2020-2021 Course Catalog

MA 110 Medical Office Administration

introduces administrative functions and practice finances in ambulatory healthcare settings. Students learn how to manage appointment schedules, use records management systems and software including electronic health/medical records, and perform routine office duties. Ethical and legal issues pertaining to healthcare are covered. This course includes basic bookkeeping and banking procedures related to the medical office. This course is applicable toward all certificates, ALS; areas of concentration include medical assisting (credit hours 3.0, lecture hours 3.0).

Credits

3.0

Prerequisite

admission to Medical Assisting program

Division and Department

Health Professions / Medical Assisting