Demand is strong for health care professionals who can multi-task while managing health information in a computerized office environment. In this program students learn the necessary skills for entry-level employment in physicians' offices, clinics, home health care offices, hospitals, insurance companies and medical records departments. The program covers medical terminology, medical coding and medical office procedures. Students also become familiar with patient billing and medical laws and ethics.

The following programs are available:

Medical Office Technology I prepares students for admitting clerk, medical receptionist, medical ward clerk or medical records clerk.

Medical Office Technology II prepares students for medical billing clerk, medical office assistant, medical insurance coder or medical transcriptionist.

Program Courses
Medical Office Technology I
MAS 1100 Professional Development I
CIT 1010 Customer Relations I
CIT 1030 Computer Operations and Windows
MAS 1080 Computer Applications for Medical Offices (Microsoft Office)
CIT 1060 Introduction to Keyboarding
MAS 1000 Business English
MAS 1010 Medical Data Entry
MAS 1110 Professional Development II
MAS 1020 Medical Terminology
MAS 1030 Anatomy & Physiology I
MAS 1040 Medical Office Procedures I
MAS 1050 Medical Law & Ethics
MAS 1060 Medical Filing
Electives: Students will select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 1000 Job Shadowing
WBL 1010 Internship
WBL 1020 Projects
CIT 1050 Internet Fundamentals
CIT 1020 Integrated Academics I
MAS 2070 Ten-Key
MAS 2090 Medical Spelling
MAS 2120 Outlook/Email

Medical Office Technology II-Medical Insurance Coder
Prerequisite: Medical Administrative Services I
CIT 2000 Professional Development
MAS 2000 Medical Coding ICD-9
MAS 2010 Medical Coding CPT
MAS 2020 Medical Billing (Medisoft)
MAS 2030 Medical Insurance
MAS 2040 Advanced Coding
CIT 2050 Advanced Computer Applications (Microsoft Office)
CIT 2060 Advanced Word Processing Applications (Microsoft Word)
MAS 2050 Anatomy & Physiology II
Electives: Students will select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 2000 Job Shadowing
WBL 2010 Internship
WBL 2020 Projects
CIT 1050 Internet Fundamentals
CIT 2010 Integrated Academics II
MAS 2090 Medical Spelling
CIT 1550 Integrated Applications
MAS 2070 Ten-Key
MAS 2120 Outlook/E-mail
MAS 2130 Medical Transcription

Medical Office Technology II-Medical Office Assistant
Prerequisite: Medical Administrative Services I
CIT 2000 Professional Development
MAS 2060 Medical Keyboarding/Document Formatting
CIT 2050 Advanced Computer Applications (Microsoft Office)
CIT 2060 Advanced Word Processing Applications (Microsoft Word)
MAS 2070 Ten-Key
MAS 2080 Medical Proofreading
MAS 2020 Medical Billing
MAS 2160 Medical Office Simulation
MAS 2100 Medical Office Procedures II
CIT 2120 Customer Relations II
MAS 2120 Outlook/E-mail
Electives: Students will select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 2000 Job Shadowing
WBL 2010 Internship
WBL 2020 Projects
CIT 1050 Internet Fundamentals
CIT 2010 Integrated Academics II
MAS 2070 Ten Key
MAS 2120 Outlook/E-Mail
CIT 1550 Integrated Applications
MAS 2090 Medical Spelling
MAS 2130 Medical Transcription

MEDICAL OFFICE TECHNOLOGY II-MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTIONIST COURSES
Prerequisite: Medical Office Technology I
CIT 2060 Advanced Word Processing (Microsoft Word)
MAS 2150 Medical Spelling for Transcription
MAS 2170 Integrated Academics for the Medical Office
MAS 2080 Medical Proofreading
MAS 2060 Medical Keyboarding/Document Formatting
MAS 2160 Medical Office Simulation
MAS 2130 Medical Transcription
CIT 1050 Internet Fundamentals
CIT 2000 Professional Development
Electives: Students will select 75 hours in one or a combination of the following electives; total program length not to exceed 600 hours.
WBL 2000 Job Shadowing
WBL 2010 Internship
WBL 2020 Projects
CIT 2010 Integrated Academics II
MAS 2070 Ten Key
MAS 2090 Medical Spelling
MAS 2120 Outlook/E-Mail
CIT 1550 Integrated Applications
MAS 2130 Medical Transcription

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