Foundation Education

BSB30120

Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration)

Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)

The BSB30120 Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) equips you with the knowledge and skills to succeed in a variety of healthcare workplaces such as hospitals, GP offices, clinics, and medical centres. This medical admin course could lead you to a career as a physician’s secretary, a waiting room receptionist, a records clerk in a hospital, or an accounts clerk in a clinic.


Computer Requirements

  • Computer: Laptop or desktop computer with working speakers or headphone points
  • Internet: High-speed internet such as Broadband or ADSL, T1/T2, fibre optic (Dial-up access is not recommended)
  • Windows: Operating system – Windows 8 or above
  • Internet Browser: Google Chrome, Firefox or Microsoft Internet Explorer 11
  • MAC: Operating system - OS X 10.14 Mojave or later
  • Software: Flash, Adobe Reader, Microsoft Word (or Open Office which is free to download)

Delivery mode

Foundation Education offers this course through the following delivery modes:

Online

Set your own study schedule and balance study with your other commitments.


Entry requirements

Domestic Students

  • There are no mandated entry requirements.
Additional requirements may apply.

Course fees

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* Fees are indicative only and vary based on your circumstances and eligibility for government funding.
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Study mode Online
Duration 12 Months
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Career opportunities

The Certificate III in Business (Medical Administration) will prepare you for the following roles.

Admissions Clerk

An Admissions Clerk handles the administration of patients checking in and leaving hospital. You’ll ensure necessary paperwork is completed and req...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Ward Clerk

A Ward Clerk performs a range of administrative tasks and general duties in a hospital ward. You might answer phone calls and deal with patient and...

Avg yearly income $60,632
Entry barriers Low

Dental Receptionist

A Dental Receptionist performs a range of tasks in the front office of a dental surgery or practice. You might answer phone calls, greet patients a...

Avg yearly income $62,400
Entry barriers Low

Medical Receptionist

A Medical Receptionist works in the office of a hospital, health clinic or medical practitioner. You’ll perform administrative duties such as answe...

Avg yearly income $67,600
Entry barriers Low

Medical Secretary

A Medical Secretary performs a range of administrative tasks in a healthcare facility. You might work at a hospital, at a doctor or specialist’s of...

Avg yearly income $57,200
Entry barriers Low

Clinic Administrator

Clinic administrators are the behind-the-scenes champions of a medical practice, doctor’s clinic or community health centre. They maintain patient ...

Avg yearly income $94,952
Entry barriers Low

Medical Administrator

A Medical Administrator oversees administrative duties for a health service or program. You might undertake tasks such as ordering supplies, managi...

Avg yearly income $70,980
Entry barriers Low

About Foundation Education

Foundation Education is a leading Registered Training Organisation (RTO) that offers a range of nationally recognised certificate and diploma-level qualifications across several study areas including Early Childhood Education and Care, Education Support, Allied Health, Dental Assisting, Health Services and more.

With courses designed by industry experts, students gain the knowledge and experience to graduate with job-ready skills that employers seek. Plus, students can learn at their own pace and place through flexible online study.