Medical Secretary H+ (Diploma)

As a Medical Secretary H+, you prepare reports, expert opinions and medical histories from dictaphone. You are familiar with health insurance issues, the health and hospital system and are well-versed in medical terminology so that you can support your superiors effectively and efficiently.

As a trained businesswoman or with your business school degree, you are the point of contact for all administrative work in a medical practice.

Contents

• Anatomy
• Pathology
• Drug theory (pharmacology)
• Medical terminology
• Medical correspondence and informatics
• Hospital and health care industry knowledge
• Practice organization
• Social and health insurance

Target groups

• Persons with completed basic commercial training (KV EFZ, commercial school)
• Persons who want to work in the medical secretariat

Learning objectives

• You will understand the most important technical terms from medicine, health care and hospital services.
• You will apply the basics of anatomy, disease and medication theory in practice
• You know which social insurances are important in Switzerland and apply your knowledge in your everyday work
• You organize yourself and your work area so that efficient work is possible
• You write medical documents and letters independently and without errors