Medical Office Assistant Citation
This comprehensive Medical Office Assistant Program is offered via the internet through BCCampus to learners throughout the province. The full program description, course outlines, and schedule can be found by visiting BC Campus.
Department Website
For an overview of this program, including faculty listings and frequently asked questions plus other resources, visit the departmental website.
Intake Dates/Application Deadlines
Part-time Applicants: August 1 for Fall Enrolment, December 1 for Winter Enrolment
**Application deadlines may be extended.
Admission Requirements
The College admits students on a first-qualified, first admitted basis whereby students must satisfy all admissions criteria to establish eligibility and are then offered places by date of eligibility, except in programs that use selective admissions processes that rank order qualified applicants.
- General Admission Requirements
- An attestation form, certifying that you can satisfy the following requirements:
- at least one year of recent office experience
- good working knowledge of an up-to-date word processing program such as WordPerfect or MS Word
- good working knowledge of an up-to-date web browser such as MS Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox
- keyboarding speed of 50 net words per minute on a five-minute timing
- English 11 with a grade of "C" or better or the following equivalents:
- EN 12 "P"
- EN LIT 12 "P"
- TPC 12 "P"
- COMM 12 "C+"
For more information on Minimum Language Competency Standard, please visit the Admissions section of the calendar.
Program Duration
This program offers a comprehensive Medical Office Assistant Program through BCcampus to learners throughout the province. The full program description, course outlines and schedule can be found by reviewing the information at BC Campus. Students in the citation program take OADM 1107 in the first semester. Please refer to the individual courses in this calendar for prerequisites.
Credentials
Medical Office Assistant Citation
Program Content
Semester I
| OADM 1107 | Business English |
3.0 |
Medical Administrative Procedures |
2.0 |
|
Medical Terminology I |
1.0 |
|
Medical Terminology II |
3.0 |
|
Medical Terminology III |
1.0 |
|
Medical Billing Procedures I |
1.0 |
|
Medical Billing Procedures II |
1.0 |
|
Medical Transcription |
2.0 |
|
Clinical Procedures and Practice |
2.0 |
|
16 |
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Successful completion of all courses is required with a "C-" or better for graduation.


