Adept Training
Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assisting
Nationally Recognised Vocational Education and Training (VET)Do you enjoy working in a fast paced, multi skilled healthcare environment? HLT47715 Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assisting will give you the ability to assist medical practitioners in a range of medical and administrative tasks.
During the course you will learn how to undertake medical procedures such as ECG and Holter Monitoring, perform blood and non-blood collection and assist with medical specimen collection. You will also learn administrative skills such as medical accounting and how to maintain patient records, stock and equipment, the use of appropriate medical terminology, how to communicate effectively and a vast range of other skills.
Students usually complete their studies in 4-5 months.
Delivery mode
Adept Training offers this course through the following delivery modes:
On campus
Work with instructors and classmates in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Blended
Combine the flexibility of online learning with the support of on campus learning.
- 83 Marion Street, Harris Park
Entry requirements
Domestic Students
- There are no mandated entry requirements.
Course fees
- NSW Subsidised Training This training may be subsidised by the NSW Government for eligible individuals. Places are limited.
For more information about this course and payment options please enquire now.
Career opportunities
The Certificate IV in Medical Practice Assisting will prepare you for the following roles.
Practice Manager
A Practice Manager oversees the daily running of a medical practice. You might work for a general practitioner or be employed by a specialist healt...
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...
Admissions Clerk
An Admissions Clerk handles the administration of patients checking in and leaving hospital. You’ll ensure necessary paperwork is completed and req...
Patient Liaison Officer
A Patient Liaison Officer provides support to patients during treatment in a hospital or healthcare facility. You might provide them with informati...
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...
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...
Medical Imaging Assistant
A Medical Imaging Assistant operates and maintains equipment such as x-ray machines or scanning equipment. You might perform scans according to the...
Pathology Assistant
A Pathology Assistant conducts a range of tests in a medical laboratory. You might prepare samples for testing, perform tests and write reports on...
Pathology Collector
A Pathology Collector takes specimens from patients so they can be tested at a laboratory. You might collect bodily fluids such as blood, saliva or...
Patient Care Assistant
A Patient Care Assistant provides help to patients during their stay in hospital or other healthcare setting. You might assist with feeding, bathin...
Patient Services Assistant
A Patient Services Assistant helps with patient needs at a hospital or healthcare facility. You might assist patients on arrival or help them with...
Therapy Aide
A Therapy Aide supports clients with the delivery of various therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy or speech pathology. You’ll work...
About Adept Training
Adept Training is dedicated to best practice and to developing and growing a strong, sustainable and skilled workforce for Australian healthcare industries. They have been delivering specialised education for the healthcare and community sectors for more than 20 years and take pride in offering courses which are interactive, fun and provide flexible delivery and assessment.
