Training should be updated for a receptionist whenever there is a change in a procedure or program. In a medical office, training about new medical technologies may need to be addressed every one to two years.
Would a receptionist with no medical training constitute a breach for patient-doctor confidentiality?
Special training is not always required for a receptionist job. However, if you have training in areas such as word processing, or Microsoft Office, you will have a leg up on the competition. Typing is an absolute must for a receptionist job too but in the end, experience is always key.
Virtual receptionist requires training. You actually download a mind into a computer and then your avatar is projected to clients to assist them in their work needs.
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every two years
Yes the microsoft training certification needs to be updated because the microsoft programs are always becoming more and more advanced. Also a lot of the companies are updating.
Emrupdate (www.emrupdate.com) is a very updated website that can provide you all the necessary information about EMR training and have your questions answered.
SQL training provides you with the most updated information on types of tables, graphs, and forms. On the site http://www.sqlcourse.com/index.html, it gives you a very detailed description on the training that you are required to have.
Every two years
AN head receptionist is the person that is in charge overall and is the main receptionist.
If you have no medical training, but still want to work at a hospital, there are opportunities on the administrative side. While you cannot perform the same functions as a doctor or nurse, you can assist in areas such as billing, communications, accounting, or admitting. You can be a secretary or receptionist without medical training. There are hardly any jobs in hospitals you can do without training.
An average receptionist can type around 40-50 words per minute. With practice and training, some receptionists can type even faster, up to 60-70 words per minute.