Dental Administrative Assistant
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Program Objective
This seven month full time diploma program is ideal for individuals who welcome the opportunity to work in a dental environment.
Program Highlights
This program is designed to provide individuals with effective business, communication and technical skills that employer's require to work in a professional dental office. Course curriculum will involve:
- Keyboarding
- Business English
- Business Math
- Microsoft Office Desktop Applications
- Internet Basics
- First Aid / CPR / WHMIS
- Communication Skills and Techniques
- Business Correspondence
- Dental Basics
- Patient Relations
- Dental Healthcare Team Communication
- Patient Clinical Records
- Dental Patient Scheduling and Billing
- Dental Insurance Processing
- Information Management
- Inventory Management
- Bookkeeping and Collection Procedures
- Employment Preparation
- Work Experience Practicum
Employment Opportunties
Graduates of this program may find career employment opportunities in the following environments:
- general dental clinics
- dental hospital settings
- dental specialists' offices
- dental insurance offices
Salary
According to the 2003 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey, most Albertans in the Medical Secretaries occupational group earned from $14, 700 to $64,100 per year. The average salary was $28, 900 per year.
Program Commencement
This program has continuous enrollment year round.
Additional Information
If you require any further information, call 424-1338 and speak with a career counsellor. |
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