Certificates/Less-than-1-year Certificates in Medical Office Assistant + Specialist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers and other professionals, to perform routine administrative duties in a medical, clinical, or health care facility/system office environment. Includes instruction in general office skills, data processing, office equipment operation, principles of medical record-keeping and business regulations, medical/clinical office procedures, and communications skills.
This program is designed to meet the training needs of adults eager to obtain the skills required for a career in today's medical offices. Students are prepared for entry-level positions at hospitals, physicians' private practices, public services, or outpatient clinics..
Individualized instruction, up-to-date office equipment a a flexible entry process are part of this program. A typing proficiency of 30 words per minutes is required to entrance...
The Medical Office Systems program is designed to prepare students for careers in medical office settings. The program develops technical, medical and administrative competencies essential for performing administrative support in the healthcare environment. Communication and patient relations techniques are stressed. Classroom skills and knowledge are refined through 210 hours of practicum/internship experience at a College-approved medical facility.
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This curriculum prepares the student as a Medical Data Specialist MDSP. The Medical Data Specialist schedules patients, files insurance, codes for federal and state reimbursements and collections, types correspondence, transcribes from medical dictation, maintains telephone communication and collates all files to maintain the patient's record. Upon completion of this curriculum, a certificate will be awarded....
The Medical Office diploma program provides the graduate with the necessary computer
and specific medical office skills to gain employment in the medical field. The
program prepares the student to pursue certification testing in medical insurance
and coding.
Some of the principle duties include:
* Performs medical coding (CPT4 and ICD9), and learns billing procedures on
medical software
* Maintains filing, inventory and database systems...
Medical secretaries transcribe dictation, record simple medical histories, order supplies, assist physicians and medical professionals with reports, articles and conference proceedings. They should be familiar with insurance rules, billing practices and hospital or laboratory proceedings.
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