Objectives:

• Preparing national cadres to work in the field of medical secretarial work in various health facilities such as clinics, health centers, hospitals and cooperative health insurance companies
• Qualifying the cadres with appropriate scientific qualification by providing them with the necessary administrative and technical skills and the rules of medical secretarial work
• Identify the correct behaviors, personal components and sound methods of dealing with patients and employees, the latest scientific and technical developments in the field of medical secretarial sciences, and scientific and practical training on the use of modern technical devices and sufficient familiarity with them.
• Learn about the Kingdom's health system, types of health facilities and their classifications, the cooperative health insurance system, the insurance documents used in this regard, and how to deal with insurance companies.
• Training to perform all office tasks and activities such as typing, shorthand, time management, record keeping, report writing, computer use for word processing, calculations, e-mail, and closed and open networks
• Practice speaking and writing in English, using and writing medical terminology correctly, and knowledge of health information systems, medical records, and international systems used to classify diseases.

Career opportunities:

This department is classified by the Ministry of Civil Service and authorized by the Commission of Health Specialties and therefore offers the opportunity for the graduate to be appointed to the cadre of health jobs in the first degree at the sixth rank. . 

It also provides the opportunity to absorb graduates in public and specialized hospitals in the public and private sectors as a medical secretary 

It also provides the opportunity to absorb graduates in public and specialized hospitals in the public and private sectors as a medical records technician.

Intermediate Diploma in Medical Secretarial (New) Curriculum

Course Description of the Intermediate Diploma in Medical Secretarial (New)