McCann School of Business and Technology


EXECUTIVE SECRETARY -
MEDICAL OPTION

Program Objective

     To prepare the student for an entry level career as a responsible executive secretary with the option to concentrate in medical skills. Executive secretaries are highly trained business specialists with top transcription, keyboarding and word processing skills. Microcomputer, accounting and medical skills offer additional opportunities for our graduates.

     Medical secretaries prepare correspondence, and assist physicians with reports, speeches, articles and conference proceedings. They need to understand medical terminology and be familiar with hospital or laboratory procedures.

Career Opportunities

  • Executive Secretary

  • Medical Secretary

  • Medical Receptionist

  • Office Manager

  • Personnel Clerk

  • Medical Record Technicians/Assistant

 

Competency Profile

Upon completion of the Executive Secretary - Medical Option program, the graduate should be able to:
  • Maintain high accuracy and speed in keyboarding processes.

  • Demonstrate proficiency in computer word processing, spreadsheets, and databases using Microsoft Office software programs.

  • Integrate proper English, speedwriting, transcription, and keyboarding skills in the production of excellent business correspondence.

  • Proofread and edit business documents.

  • Demonstrate the proper use of professional business dress, attitude, and work ethics in the office environment.

  • Use clear communications skills, both verbally and in writing, in the business office.

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