Administrative Medical Office Skills Certificate

(15 semester hours minimum)

The Administrative Medical Office Skills certificate will provide basic skills in medical office reception as well as advanced skills in medical insurance, billing and coding and the use of electronic medical records. This program will also be a starting point for students wishing to work in health care but do not want the clinical side of health care. Students from this certificate earn gainful employment in the local health care facilities or transfer to the HIMT: Coding Certificate Program, Medical Assisting Degree and/or Health Care Management Degree.

For more information, contact Program Coordinator Brian Clinton.

Program Requirements

CSA* 105 Introduction to Software Applications Introduction to Software Applications
MED* 111 Administrative Medical Assisting Administrative Medical Assisting
MED* 112 Medical Insurance & Billing Medical Insurance & Billing
MED* 125 Medical Terminology Medical Terminology
MED* 216 Electronic Medical Records Management Electronic Medical Records Management

Total Program Credits: 15

The candidate for this certificate must have placed at the College level on the Basic Skills Assessment in English and mathematics, or completed the recommended developmental coursework.