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Business, Management and Administration

Medical Office 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 skills for entry-level employment in physicians’ offices, clinics, hospitals and other health care facilities.  Medical terminology, billing and insurance are covered.

 

Career Major Length 1050 Hours
 
Course Title
Hours

Fundamentals of Technology

  • Computer Literacy
  • Basic Word, Excel, PowerPoint & Access
  • Basic Internet
  • Basic Networking Concepts

120

Fundamentals of Administrative Technologies

  • Office Procedures
  • Telephone Etiquette
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Excel

190

Foundations of Medical Office/Medical Terminology - MOA

200

Patient Billing

170

Medical Insurance

170

Medical Office Assistant Capstone

  • Internships
  • Projects
  • Certifications
  • Portfolios

200


College Credit: OSU-OKC, OSU-IT

Average Oklahoma Salary
$11/hour

Helpful Attributes and Abilities

  • Reading, language and math skills at the 8th grade level or above
  • Positive attitude and dependability
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Good oral and written communication skills
  • Strong ethical standards
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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