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Administrative Medical Assistant
Demand is strong for health care professionals who can multi-task while managing health information in a computerized office environment. In this major students learn a variety of skills for employment in physicians’ offices, clinics, hospitals, insurance companies, medical records departments and other health care facilities. Medical terminology, billing, insurance, transcription and coding are covered.
| Career Major Length |
1300 Hours |
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| Course Title |
Hours |
Fundamentals of Technology
- Computer Literacy
- Basic Internet
- Basic Network Concepts
- Basic Word Processing, Spreadsheets, Presentations & Database Software
|
120 |
Fundamentals of Administrative Technologies
- Office Procedures
- Telephone Etiquette
- Advanced Word Processing & Spreadsheet Software
|
120 |
Foundations of Medical Office/Medical Terminology |
200 |
Patient Billing |
170 |
Medical Insurance |
170 |
Medical Transcription |
170 |
ICD9-CPT Coding |
230 |
Administrative Medical Assistant Capstone
- Internships
- Projects
- Certifications
- Portfolios
|
120 |
College Credit:
- OSU-OKC - 9 credit hours available
- OSU-IT - 24 credit hours available
Average Oklahoma Salary
$15/hour
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Reading and math skills at the 10th grade level or above
- A positive attitude
- A general interest in health careers
- Good communication skills
- The ability to relate to people in a caring, empathetic manner
- Good eye-hand coordination
- Good physical and mental health
- Dependability
- Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of personality
types
Who Can Enroll
Juniors, Seniors & Adults
Location
Springlake
Campus
Information Technology Center
1800 Springlake Drive
Oklahoma City, OK 73111
Financial Aid
Available
for those who qualify
Student Organization
BPA-Business Professionals
of America
Certifications Available
Certiport IC3
Metro Tech Accreditations
Oklahoma Board of Career
and Technology Education (OBCTE)
Oklahoma State Board of Education (OSBE)
North Central Association-Commission
on Accreditation & School Improvement (NCA-CASI)
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