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Universities Canada Sprott Shaw New Westminster College Courses Health Unit Clerk Program

Health Unit Clerk Program
at Sprott Shaw New Westminster College

New Westminster, Canada

Tuition Fee CAD 4,285
Country Rank-
Duration3 Months
Score IELTS: 5.5

Program Overview

The Health Unit Clerk Program program is to prepare the student to gain employment in: hospitals, clinics, insurance companies, public health care agencies and long-term care facilities. In the workplace, they will perform non-clinical tasks usually under the supervision of nursing staff and provide the link between patients, physicians, nursing staff and other departments. Job duties and environments vary by place of employment. Some Hospital Unit Clerks are employed part-time or work evening or weekend shifts.

Course Content
Modules
- Pharmacological terminology
- Steps in the drugs cycle, classifications
- Drug effects, disease states
- Electronic records
- Transcription/monitoring doctor’s orders
- Procedures/process orders
- Describe clinical / non-clinical tasks
- Communication, interpersonal skills in a health-care setting
- Responsibilities of a Health Unit Clerk
Entry Requirement
- International students can meet the Math Entrance Assessment requirement by providing an equivalent to Canadian High School Math 10, 11 or 12 with a passing grade of ‘C’. The credential must be evaluated and verified
- Sprott Shaw’s English Language Assessment, OR
- Minimum IELTS Score 5.5 overall or iBT TOFEL Score of 70, OR
- Completion of an ESL program from one of SSC’s partnered ESL schools
- 60% average upon successful completion of all courses, including courses given a complete
Fees & Scholarships
International Student Fees:

CAD $4285
Career Prospect
Career Opportunities may include:
- Health Unit Coordinator
- Medical Office Assistant
- Nursing Unit Assistant
- Nursing Unit Coordinator
- Unit Clerk

Cost Of Studying At Sprott Shaw New Westminster College

Interest rates as low as 8.9% ^*

250K+

Students Assisted

800Cr+

Loan Amount Disbursed

5000+

Loans Sanctioned

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Health Unit Clerk Program at Sprott Shaw New Westminster College