Medical Administrative Assistant (C)
Certificate
Purpose Statement
This program is designed to prepare individuals to work in administrative roles in healthcare facilities. Skills are developed in computer applications, medical office procedures and financial management. In addition, students learn basic human anatomy, physiology and disease conditions.
Program of Study
| First Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
Medical Terminology I |
3 |
|
| MRKG 1301 | Customer Relations | 3 |
| POFM 1309 | Medical Office Procedures | 3 |
| POFT 1329 | Beginning Keyboarding | 3 |
Total Hours |
12 |
| Second Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
Microcomputer Applications |
3 |
|
| HPRS 2321 | Medical Law and Ethics for Office Personnel | 3 |
| MRMT 1307 | Medical Transcription I | 3 |
| POFM 1300 | Medical Coding Basics | 3 |
| POFM 1327 | Medical Insurance | 3 |
| POFM 2333 | Medical Document Production | 3 |
Total Hours |
18 |
| Third Semester | Course | Credit Hours |
Principles of Accounting I |
3 |
|
| BIOL 1408 | Introductory Biology I | 4 |
| POFM 2386 | Internship-Medical Administration | 3 |
| POFT 2312 | Business Correspondence/Communications | 3 |
| SPCH 1318 | Interpersonal Communications | 3 |
Total Hours |
16 |
|
Grand Total |
46 |
