Medical Office Assistant

  • This broad-based program prepares students to maintain medical records, code medical procedures and operations, assist health care professionals, manage the day-to day operations of a health care provider's office, and transcribe various medical reports. Insurance companies, Medicare, & Medicaid all utilize medical coding to track patient procedures and accounts. We offer a comprehensive curriculum covering both ICD-9 and CPT coding procedures, in-depth medical terminology, and basic medical accounting, as well as transcription skills. Graduates qualify to sit for the Certified Medical Office Assistant exam.

FAQs

  1. Insurance biller
  2. Basic coder (ICD and CPT)
  3. Medical records clerk
  4. Medical secretary/receptionist
  5. Patient registration/scheduler
  6. Transcriptionist
  1. Medical insurance billing/processing claims
  2. Medical records documentation
  3. Basic ICD-9 and CPT coding/encoding
  4. Medical terminology/anatomy
  5. Medical transcription
  6. Medical law/ethics/HIPPA
  7. Medical practice management software/EMR
  8. Basic business communications
  1. Certified coder with associates/bachelor degree
  2. Nurse (LPN/RN)
  3. Health technologist
  4. Medical administrator/practice manager
  5. Patient representative
  6. Healthcare social worker