Medical Administrative Specialist
Learn the current technology and office procedures to prepare you for employment in today’s medical office.
This certificate program is designed for those students seeking entry-level positions in the medical office or those already employed in the field seeking to enhance their skills. This program prepares individuals for employment as an Information Technology Assistant, Front Desk Specialist, Medical Office Technologist, and Medical Administrative Specialist. Students will learn to perform medical administrative duties utilizing knowledge of medical terminology and medical office procedures and software (Medical Manager and Medisoft). Instruction also includes transcription of reports, such as case histories, and the use of legal and insurance forms.
Software: Microsoft Office 2007, Medisoft, Medical Manager
Program Outcomes
After successfully completing the program, the student will be able to:
- Perform keyboarding activities
- Perform filing activities
- Perform business records activities
- Perform communication activities
- Demonstrate a knowledge of human relations skills
- Exhibit appropriate grooming habits
- Perform job application activities
- Perform data/information processing activities
- Develop leadership skills
- Perform machine transcription activities
- Perform medical office functions
- Perform decision making activities
Registration Requirements
Students must take the Tests of Adult Basic Education (TABE) prior to entering the program.
Completion Time
The program length is 1050 hours.
(approximately one year)
Career Opportunities
This program prepares a student for these employment positions: Information Technology Assistant, Front Desk Specialist, Medical Office Technologist, Medical Administrative Specialist and more!
Certificates/ Certifications
- A certificate of completion is awarded to students who successfully complete the program's competencies and satisfy basic skill requirements in accordance with state guidelines.
- Prepare for industry certifications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint Outlook and IC3GS.
Salary Range
$20,300 - $37,000 annual salary
Contact
Maggie Assaad 239-377-0912
Barbara Spenik Instructor
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