Medical Secretary Course
Center code (08074082)




General Competencies
At the end of the Medical Secretary course, you will be able to manage schedules, coordinate appointments and handle clinical documentation accurately and confidentially. You will be the essential link in the operation of medical centres, mastering communication with patients and healthcare staff. Your training will allow you to contribute to the proper functioning of any health institution.Modules / Credits
- Introduction to the Health Sector: Health Legislation
- Organization of Health Resources: Type of Health Centers
- Basics of Anatomy, Physiology, Medicine and Pharmacology
- Communication Skills in Dealing with Patients: Basic Psychological Notions
- Occupational Risk Prevention: Basic Concepts
General Description
At Forma-t, we train you to be the essential link in the operation of medical centers. Our medical secretarial course will enable you to manage schedules, coordinate appointments and handle clinical documentation accurately and confidentially. You will learn to master communication with patients and healthcare personnel, contributing to the smooth running of any healthcare institution. Get ready to lead healthcare management from within and become the professional that every clinic needs!Admission Requirements
Aimed at all people interested in developing their professional career in the healthcare sector. No experience or prior studies are required.Academic Continuity
With the title of Medical Secretary Technician, you will be able to access other related courses in the healthcare field.Testimonials


Career opportunities
Become the professional you want to be. At the end of the course, you will be able to be:
- Administrative Assistant in Hospitals and Health Centers
- Appointment Management and Health Documentation Technician
- Patient Care in Health Centers
- Health Resources Manager
Access
Requirements for Studying Vocational Training
Aimed at all people interested in developing professionally in the health sector. No experience or previous studies are required.
Validations
This course is exempt from validations and must be taken in its entirety.
Student Profile
The Medical Secretary Technician course is aimed at students interested in administration and management in the health field, as well as in patient care. This program is ideal for those who wish to develop skills in coordinating appointments, managing clinical documentation and effective communication with healthcare staff and patients.
Curriculum
Curriculum and Schedule
Title obtained
Private Degree as Medical Secretary Assistant
Schedules
In-person classes and practices distributed between the center's facilities and collaborating hospitals. Flexible schedules, with the option of a semi-presential modality
School term
6-8 months
Study regime
Full-time dedication, with the possibility of part-time work
Internships
You will do between 80-300 hours of internship, in real environments with professionals from the sector
Competencies / Learning outcomes
Basic skills
- Students demonstrate that they have acquired knowledge and understanding in the field of health administration, starting from secondary education, and including updated aspects of the discipline.
- Students apply acquired knowledge in a professional manner in the healthcare environment, demonstrating skills to solve administrative problems and effectively organize patient care.
- Students should be able to gather and interpret relevant data from the healthcare field to make judgements on resource management and patient care.
- Students can communicate information, ideas and solutions to both specialized and non-specialized audiences, using clear and appropriate language.
- That students develop the skills necessary to continue higher education with a high degree of autonomy.
Specific skills
- Know and understand the administrative and legal procedures in the healthcare field, as well as the clinical documentation necessary for patient management.
- Apply customer service techniques, ensuring effective and empathetic communication with patients.
- Manage schedules and coordinate appointments efficiently, optimizing the use of resources in health centers and clinics.
- Manage software and digital tools relevant to healthcare administration, facilitating the management of documentation and data.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals, joining work teams to improve patient care.
- Apply data protection and confidentiality regulations in the management of health information.
- Develop organizational skills to implement efficient processes in patient care and administrative management.
Transversal skills
- Work effectively in multidisciplinary teams, respecting the contributions and perspectives of other professionals.
- Communicate results, procedures and conclusions clearly and effectively, both in written and oral reports.
- Maintain a commitment to ongoing training, keeping up to date with regulations and technological advances in the healthcare field.
- Apply an ethical and professional approach in the performance of duties, respecting legal regulations and patients' rights.
Tuition
Tuition
At Forma-t you have the option of enrolling online, through this website, or directly through the advisory team at the Barcelona or Madrid center.
Contact us at info@format.rivex.es and we will guide you so that you can enroll quickly and efficiently.
Contact
If you have any questions or problems during the self-registration period, you can contact us:
- Phone: 93 432 97 97
- E-mail: info@format.rivex.es
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