Carrier opportunities

  • The medical secretary works closely with doctors, specialists or other medical professionals, assisting with typing and filing memos, submitting samples for lab tests, x-rays, filing and faxing of prescriptions, and confidential patient information.  They also play a role with managing the appointment book for patients, theatre bookings, and may also deal with debtors, creditors and medical aid companies.

Admission Requirements

  • Matric certificate or equivalent

CURRICULUM

LevelSubjects
N4Office Practice N4
Introduction to information processing N4
Medical Practice N4
Communication N4
N5Medical Practice N5
Office Practice N5
Information Processing N4
Communication N5
N6Medical Practice N6
Office Practice N6
Information Processing N5
Communication N6