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.
This two-year program leading to an A.A.S. in administrative office specialist, medical option, provides students with the specialized skills necessary for employment as medical administrative assistants.
Students will be effective in the workplace in the following areas:
Use of appropriate medical terminology with written and oral accuracy.
Use of transcription machines effectively to produce medical documents.
Students completing the Medical Administrative Assistant AAS will:
• Compose, proofread, and accurately produce medical and other business documents using appropriate software and equipment within specified time lines.
• Follow professional business procedures and standards.
• Store, retrieve, distribute, and manage information to support office and management personnel.
• Integrate computer, computation, communication, and critical thinking skills...
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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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