The Business School will be offering a variety of delivery modes for new students in all programs.  These can include, asynchronous learning, synchronous learning, hybrid, and on-campus deliveries, including evenings and weekends.

You may also be interested in the Online option:

• Office Administration - Health Services (Online)

If the idea of assisting doctors, contributing to the health care system and working in today’s dynamic medical environments appeals to you, join the action by attending the Office Administration – Health Services program at Centennial College.

A well-run and efficient office within a medical practice, clinic or other health care setting is vital to the success of the practice and to the quality of health care it provides. As an Office Administration graduate in the health care sector, you'll be equipped with the organizational and clinical support skills to ensure patients receive the highest quality of care and service.

Faculty in the Office Administration – Health Services program are experienced individuals who guide you through industry-related training that will not only teach you specialized skills required to be part of a health care team but also core competencies transferable across all industries.

The Office Administration – Health Services program will help you develop essential health care support skills such as:

• Medical terminology
• Anatomy for health administration
• Medical transcription
• Medical office procedures
• Electronic health record management
• Computerized OHIP billing
• Diagnostic and lab procedures

A two-day-per-week work placement at some of Toronto’s prestigious hospitals and health care clinics will allow you to put those skills to use in real-life experiences before you graduate.

Program Highlights

• Learning in small class environments allows for opportunities to work on team projects and to connect with experienced, knowledgeable faculty.

• You will master essential automated office systems such as word processing, spreadsheet, database, presentation and health care software.

• Because Office Administration – Health Services faculty members have business world experience and up-to-date knowledge of current trends, senior administrative health-care environments and related technology requirements, you will greatly expand your skills portfolio.

• You will advance your career opportunities by earning a diploma that reflects high standards of learning.

Career Outlook

• Medical Office Assistant
• Medical Transcriptionist
• Medical Receptionist/Office Administrator
• Medical Office Manager
• Patient Care Coordinator
• Medical office administrator
• Clinic assistant
• Health office administrator

Education Pathways

Start with a diploma, end with a degree! Successful graduates of this Office Administration – Health Services program will have the opportunity to apply their credits toward further study at the degree level