Associate degrees in Medical Administrative + Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary: A program that prepares individuals to perform the duties of special assistants and personal secretaries for practicing physicians and nurses, health care facilities and services administrators, and other health care professionals. Includes instruction in business and medical communications, medical terminology, principles of health care operations, public relations and interpersonal communications, software applications, record-keeping and filing systems, scheduling and meeting planning, applicable policy and regulations, and professional standards and ethics.
Medical Assisting - Administrative
A major of 27 units is required for the associate in science degree . COURSE NUMBER TITLE UNITS
Required core courses (21 units):
MA 300 Introduction to Medical Assisting 1
MA 301 Science for the Health Occupations 4
MA 303 Medical Terminology 3
MA 314 Medical Billing 2
MA 325 Medical Office Administrative Functions 4
MA 327 Medical Insurance and Coding 3
MA 331 Job Success Seminar 1
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The requirements for an associate degree Administrative Medical Assistant may be satisfied by completing the certificate program in addition to the associate degree requirements. Except in cases of a prerequisite requirement, it is not required that courses be taken in exactly this sequence; they are recommended in this order to facilitate success.
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First Semester units
BUS 111, Business English 3
CA 103, Intro. to Microcomputers...
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The program offers a Certificate of Completion or Award of Achievement in Medical assisting. Graduates are eligible to take the Certification Examination offered by the American Associating of Medical Assistants, Inc. (AAMA).
Employment opportunities are available in physicians' offices, outpatient clinics, independent laboratories, home care agencies, and other medical facilities. ...
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Humanities
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General Education Electives
COMM1509 Job Seeking Skills
COMP2510 Introduction to Computers
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Technical Electives
ADMS1418 Business Communications
ADMS1428 Data Entry I
ADMS2410 Keyboarding I
ADMS2411 Keyboarding II
ADMS2418 Word Processing I & II
MEDS1208 Anatomy & Physiology...
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