- International Fees
International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
Course Overview
With many physicians converting their practices over to electronic medical records, the Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) Management course enables the student to explore all aspects of EMR software using Wolf Medical Systems. The student will implement, use and become familiar with EMRs. Through lectures, exercises and hands-on practical experience, both from an administrative and clinical perspective, the student will navigate EMRs and manage the input and retrieval of electronic data. This course is a required component of the MOA program, however it may be taken on its own by former MOA graduates and other interested healthcare workers.
Prerequisite(s)
- No prerequisites are required for this course.
Credits
3.0
Domestic fees
$438.01 - $451.78 See individual course offerings below for actual costs.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Efficiently perform tasks using the Wolf Medical Systems software.
- Describe the core functions of an electronic medical record system.
- Define Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and list its benefits.
- Organize and configure an EMR system.
- Configure an electronic appointment book.
- Manage EMR clinical documents accurately.
- Manage clinical tasks in Workdesk.
- Enter patient medical information in Workdesk.
- Manage incoming and outgoing referrals.
- Generate accurate medical bills using the Wolf Medical Systems.
- Manage EMR administrative documents accurately.
Effective as of Fall 2018
Related Programs
Electronic Medical Records (OFFC 1055) is offered as a part of the following programs:
- Indicates programs accepting international students.
School of Business + Media
- Healthcare Unit Clerk
Associate Certificate Part-time
- Medical Office Assistant
Associate Certificate Part-time
Course Offerings
Winter 2025
Below are two offerings of OFFC 1055 for the Winter 2025 term.
CRN 84441
Dates
Jan 11 - Mar 29 In Progress and Full
- CRN 84441
- $451.78 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 - Mar 29 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:15 | Online |
Duration
11 weeks
Instructor
Candace Travis
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course is delivered synchronously online. Attendance to the first class is mandatory, no late registrations. This is not a self-paced course as you will be expected to be available and online as scheduled. Computer, microphone, and webcam required. It is important to have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. No class Feb 15. Contact sobm-moa@bcit.ca with any questions about this course or the Medical Office Assistant associate certificate program.
Status
In Progress and Full
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
CRN 91796
Dates
Jan 11 - Mar 29 In Progress and Full
- CRN 91796
- $451.78 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 11 - Mar 29 | Sat | 13:00 - 16:15 | Online |
Duration
11 weeks
Instructor
Candace Travis
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- This course is delivered synchronously online. Attendance to the first class is mandatory, no late registrations. This is not a self-paced course as you will be expected to be available and online as scheduled. Computer, microphone, and webcam required. It is important to have a stable and consistent internet connection to access course content. No class Feb 15. Contact sobm-moa@bcit.ca with any questions about this course or the Medical Office Assistant associate certificate program.
Status
In Progress and Full
This course offering is in progress and full. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Spring/Summer 2025
Below are two offerings of OFFC 1055 for the Spring/Summer 2025 term.
CRN 64230
Dates
Apr 12 - Jun 28 Full
- CRN 64230
- $438.01 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12 - Jun 28 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Candace Travis
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Registration is restricted to students accepted into the Healthcare Unit Clerk or Medical Office Assistant programs. This course is delivered live and online via Microsoft Teams at set times each week. You will need a computer with a webcam, microphone, and stable internet connection to participate in class. Contact sobm-moa@bcit.ca for questions related to this course or program. Please note, no class Saturday April 19 and May 17. Class material will be provided outside of class hours to complete on your own time.
Status
Full
This course offering is full. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
CRN 69257
Dates
Apr 12 - Jun 28 Full
- CRN 69257
- $438.01 Domestic fees
Class meeting times
| Dates | Days | Times | Locations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 12 - Jun 28 | Sat | 09:00 - 12:00 | Online |
Duration
12 weeks
Instructor
Candace Travis
Course outline
Course outline TBD — see Learning Outcomes in the interim.
Important information
- Internet delivery format.
- Departmental approval needed
- Important course information will be sent to you prior to your course start date. Check your myBCIT email account to access this information.
- International fees are typically 3.12 times the domestic tuition. Exact cost will be calculated upon completion of registration.
- Registration is restricted to students accepted into the Healthcare Unit Clerk or Medical Office Assistant programs. This course is delivered live and online via Microsoft Teams at set times each week. You will need a computer with a webcam, microphone, and stable internet connection to participate in class. Contact sobm-moa@bcit.ca for questions related to this course or program. Please note, no class Saturday April 19 and May 17. Class material will be provided outside of class hours to complete on your own time.
Status
Full
This course offering is full. Please check back next term, subscribe to receive email updates or contact us with your comments or questions.
Programs and courses are subject to change without notice.