The students of this program;
The aim of Medical Documentation and Secretarial Laboratory is to enable students to start their careers as qualified, confident medical secretaries who have full knowledge of their professions, are able to interpret and evaluate data, analyze them by determining problems and take part in planning studies to produce solutions by using the basic knowledge and skills on medical documentation.
Skills Gained from Applied Education
To have the ability of communicating effectively with colleagues, patients, patients' relatives, physicians and other health professionals.
To master MS-Office applications by using the information and communication technologies required by the profession
To be able to use keyboard with ten-finger typing technique
To have the ability to assist the manager by carrying out official and private correspondence besides carrying out written and verbal communication of the unit they work at
To be competent in medical terms, concepts, definitions and professional language knowledge
To ensure coordination between patient and doctor
To be able to use at least one Hospital Information Management System (LIS), to be able to perform the procedures below:
- Cashier's office panel
- Hospital admission panel
- Inpatient and service panel
- International codding procedures by using ICD system
- Service entry procedures
- Material entry procedures
- Reaching the files requiring protocol, T.R. no, patient no
- Data draining and statistic procedures
- Preparing epicrisis report and printing it
- Medical history taking
To be able to archive, regulate and improve the archive by knowing archiving techniques
To have enough knowledge about the rights of patients, professional ethics and ethical concepts
Laboratory Equipment (Devices and Equipment)
- Hospital information management system (LIS)
- Computer and relevant packet programs (software)
- Fax machine
- Photocopy machine
- Scanner
- Printer
- Barcode system
- POS machine
- Billing machine
- Cash register
- Documentation and archiving systems
- Fingerprint scanner machine