Clinical Coding & Medical Administration
Diploma in Medical Secretary at QLS Level 5 | CPD Certified | 24/7 Tutor Support
Learn Medical Administration & Clinical Coding to Boost Healthcare Productivity. Convert patient information into uniform codes for invoicing and record-keeping purposes.
Course Highlights
Take our Clinical Coding & Medical Administration course to start a life-changing adventure into the field of healthcare management. Using internationally recognised standards such as ICD-10 and OPCS-4, which are essential for correct billing and efficient medical record-keeping, this course provides a strong foundation in clinical coding. It is painstakingly designed to cover a wide range of crucial subjects. Deeply examining topics like medical terminology, scheduling, and the skill of keeping thorough medical records—all crucial for the efficient running of healthcare facilities—participants will gain a thorough understanding of the complexities of medical administration.
Beyond a basic understanding of the subject, the curriculum covers topics such as creating efficient filing systems for medical offices, protecting patient privacy, and managing supplies and inventory strategically. The course equips students to effectively manage the intricacies of digital health records and administrative systems, with a particular focus on the application of IT in healthcare. Additionally, it discusses the vital role that ethics and legal considerations play in medical administration, giving students the tools they need to uphold the highest standards of professional behaviour.
After completing this course, students will have a solid understanding of clinical coding and medical administration concepts and be prepared to confidently take on the issues facing the healthcare sector. Graduates have the potential to significantly impact healthcare management through a combination of their theoretical knowledge. They will be able to ensure the provision of high-quality care by managing data meticulously and performing administrative excellence. With its thorough instruction and insightful analysis of the ever-evolving fields of clinical coding and medical administration, this course is a great starting point for a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.
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Learning outcome
- Acquire proficiency in Clinical Coding using ICD-10 and OPCS-4.
- Understand medical administration including scheduling and records maintenance.
- Grasp medical jargon and terminology essential for healthcare professionals.
- Implement effective filing systems in medical offices.
- Ensure confidentiality and ethical standards in medical environments.
- Prepare for the National Clinical Coding Qualification (UK).
- Utilize information technology tools in health care management.
Certificate of Achievement
Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate
Upon completing the final assessment, you can apply for the Quality Licence Scheme Endorsed Certificate of Achievement. Endorsed certificates can be ordered and delivered to your home by post for only £109.
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An extra £10 postage charge will be required for students leaving overseas.
Skill Up Recognised Certificate
Upon successful completion of the Clinical Coding & Medical Administration course, you have the opportunity to request a Skill Up Recognised Certificate. This certificate holds significant value, and its validation will endure throughout your lifetime.
- 1. PDF Certificate + PDF Transcript: £14.99
- 2. Hardcopy Certificate + Hardcopy Transcript: £19.99
- 3. Delivery Charge: £10.00 (Applicable for International Students)
CPD Quality Standards Accredited Certificate
After successfully completing the Clinical Coding & Medical Administration course, you can apply for the CPD Quality Standards Accredited Certificate of Achievement.
1. PDF Certificate: £25.00
2. Hardcopy Certificate: £35.00
3. Delivery Charge: £10.00 (Applicable for International Students)
Why should I take this course?
- To gain in-demand Clinical Coding skills for career advancement.
- Enhance administrative efficiency in medical settings.
- Ensure compliance with national clinical coding standards.
- Improve patient data management and billing processes.
- Foster a comprehensive understanding of legal and ethical practices in healthcare.
Career Path
- Clinical Coder
- Medical Records Administrator
- Health Information Manager
- Medical Office Manager
- Billing and Coding Specialist
- Healthcare Compliance Officer
- Medical Secretary
Requirements
- Basic understanding of medical terminology.
- Familiarity with healthcare operations and administration.
- Commitment to ethical standards and confidentiality in healthcare.
Course Curriculum
Course Curriculum
| Module 1: Introduction to Medical Administration | |||
| Introduction to Medical Administration | 00:16:00 | ||
| Module 2: Clinical Coding and Billing | |||
| Clinical Coding and Billing | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 3: Medical Jargon and Terminology | |||
| Medical Jargon and Terminology | 00:26:00 | ||
| Module 4: Medical Secretary | |||
| Introduction to Medical Secretary | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 5: Organise Schedules | |||
| Organise Schedules | 00:22:00 | ||
| Module 6: Maintaining Medical Records | |||
| Maintaining Medical Records | 00:20:00 | ||
| Module 7: Effective Filing Systems in Medical Offices | |||
| Effective Filing Systems in Medical Offices | 00:17:00 | ||
| Module 8: National Clinical Coding Standards ICD-10 | |||
| National Clinical Coding Standards ICD-10 | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 9: OPCS-4 | |||
| OPCS-4 | 00:49:00 | ||
| Module 10: Confidentiality in a Medical Environment | |||
| Confidentiality in a Medical Environment | 00:15:00 | ||
| Module 11: Controlling Stocks and Supplies | |||
| Controlling Stocks and Supplies | 00:10:00 | ||
| Module 12: Information Technology in Health Care | |||
| Information Technology in Health Care | 00:14:00 | ||
| Module 14: National Clinical Coding Qualification (UK) | |||
| National Clinical Coding Qualification (UK) | 00:19:00 | ||
| Module 13: Maintaining Workplace Safety | |||
| Maintaining Workplace Safety | 00:24:00 | ||
| Module 15: Legal Aspects and Ethics | |||
| Legal Aspects and Ethics | 00:20:00 | ||
| Mock Exam | |||
| Mock Exam – Clinical Coding & Medical Administration | 00:20:00 | ||
| Final Exam | |||
| Final Exam – Clinical Coding & Medical Administration | 00:20:00 | ||
| Assessment & Certification | |||
| Submit Your Assignment & Order QLS Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
| Skill Up Recognised Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
| Order CPDQS Certificate | 00:00:00 | ||
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5 hours, 49 minutes