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Medical Information Assistant Training Program at Scarborough’s Academy of Learning®
Admission Requirements
Grade 12 or equivalent or mature student status. Courses are open to any applicant who possesses a good command of the English language and is able to follow instructions. Full-time students must attend the required hours per week as per the course schedule and may do so at times convenient to them.
Program Type: Certificate
Anticipated Salary: C$26,107 – C$46,392
(Information from PayScale Canada)
Program Duration: 19 Weeks
Program Notes: Tuition fees include all materials and student manuals. Financial assistance may be available to qualified students.
Program Category: Healthcare
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Program Highlights
The Medical Information Assistant certificate program prepares students to work in healthcare establishments as executive/senior assistants. The program provides students with comprehensive medical administrative knowledge and office skills to make them successful as assistants in healthcare settings.
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Career Opportunities
This program targets the student who is not seeking an entry-level position; it targets the mature student who is looking to re-enter the workforce or change careers. Medical Information Assistants provide support to senior-level executives in clinics, hospitals, associations, and other establishments. Upward mobility in this role is possible with experience, motivation, dedication, and a positive attitude.
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Core Courses
