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Medical Office Assistant TCC
 


Program Description

The Medical Office Assistant Certificate is designed to provide the educational opportunities to individuals that will enable them to obtain the knowledge and skills necessary to secure an entry level position as a receptionist in a physician’s office, hospital, clinic, or other related areas. Technical courses apply to the degree or diploma program in office technology.

Length of Program
A maximum of 29 credit hours is required for graduation. A full time student can expect to complete the program in 2 3 quarters.

Employment Opportunities
A graduate may find employment as a medical office assistant or in related employment.

Curriculum

Course # Title Credits
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers
3
BUS 101 Beginning Document Processing
6
BUS 211 Medical Terminology
3
  OR
AHS 109 Medical Terminology for Health Science
3
ENG 111 Business English
5
BUS 216 Medical Administrative Procedures
6
BUS xxx Occupational-Guided Electives
6
 
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