Administrative Medical Assistant
Administrative Medical Assisting program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work in administrative roles within healthcare settings such as hospitals, clinics, or medical offices. This program typically covers a wide range of topics related to medical office procedures, healthcare ethics, and communication skills.
Students will learn through competency-based activities in medical office procedures, medical terminology, medical billing and coding, electronic health record (EHR) and practice management system, along with professional skills in communication, leadership, and medical law and ethics.
Throughout the program, students may have opportunities to participate in hands-on exercises, simulations, and case studies to apply their knowledge in realistic scenarios. Students will have the opportunity participate a work-site learning experience allowing students to gain practical experience and further enhance their skills.
For program costs and fees refer to the catalog TUITION AND FEES PAGE.
- Use medical terminology related to human anatomy, physiology, common disease process and common medical procedures performed in the medical office setting
- Enhance career opportunities and employment skills expected for an entry-level medical office professional
- Demonstrate ethical behaviors, such as confidentiality, empathy and understanding in the workplace
- Perform medical administrative tasks, medical transcription, and electronic health records
- Obtain skills in the management of multiple tasks and oral and written communication
- Use software associated with the medical workplace