Medical Office Assistant (MOA)

Medical Office Assistants are integral members of the health care team and perform many administrative and some basic clinical procedures.

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Program length
37 weeks9.5 months
Total hours
740plus CPR & First Aid
Schedule
20 hrs/week

Overview

Medical Office Assistants are integral members of the health care team and perform many administrative and some basic clinical procedures.

Typical job titles

  • Medical office assistant
  • Medical secretary
  • Medical office administrator
  • Medical receptionist
  • Unit clerk

Career opportunities

Our graduates will be well trained to work in many high demand jobs:

  • Private & public hospitals
  • Public health offices
  • Long term care facilities
  • Medical offices
  • Specialists’ offices
  • Nursing services (scheduling)
  • Government offices with medical related departments

Admission requirements

  • Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent, OR mature student status
  • Medical Certificate (Immunization Form) is required indicating that the student has up-to-date immunization
  • CPR & First Aid Certificates: students must complete Standard First Aid and Basic Rescuer CPR
  • Vulnerable Sector Police check within 45 days from program start date

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Medical Office Assistant (MOA)

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