The Diploma in Medical Assistant course offered by the Uttarakhand Open University is a comprehensive program designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become a successful medical assistant. The course covers a wide range of topics, including medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, medical office procedures, medical law and ethics, and medical coding and billing. Students also learn about laboratory procedures, medical records management, and patient care. The course also provides students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a medical office setting. Upon completion of the course, students will be able to assist physicians in a variety of medical settings, including hospitals, clinics, and private practices. The course also prepares students for the National Certification Examination for Medical Assistants, which is required for employment in many medical facilities. The Diploma in Medical Assistant course is an excellent choice for those looking to enter the medical field and gain the necessary skills to become a successful medical assistant.

Duration

2 Years

Fees

INR 10,000

Mode of Study

Distance

Institute Type

Open University

Semester	Syllabus
Semester 1	Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures, Medical Law & Ethics, Medical Coding & Billing, Medical Transcription, Computer Applications
Semester 2	Clinical Procedures, Pharmacology, Pathology, Diagnostic Procedures, Clinical Laboratory Procedures, Medical Office Management, Clinical Documentation
Semester 3	Clinical Practice, Medical Insurance, Medical Records Management, Medical Office Administration, Clinical Supervision, Professional Development

1. Anatomy and Physiology
2. Medical Terminology
3. Clinical Procedures
4. Pharmacology
5. Medical Law and Ethics
6. Medical Records and Documentation
7. Medical Office Procedures
8. Laboratory Procedures
9. Emergency Medical Procedures
10. Radiology and Imaging Procedures