Medical Office Management Certificate

The Medical Office Management Certificate provides the medical office knowledge and skills to work in the growing health care industry. Courses focus on medical terminology, technology, health insurance billing and reimbursement, and administrative functions.

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Career Outlook

The Medical Office Management certificate offers participants an opportunity to learn and/or refresh current knowledge and skills to prepare for entry-level positions in areas of medical offices, in-patient and out-patient hospitals, group and individual physicians’ practices and various health care organizations.

Program Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the Medical Office Management certificate program will:

• Display the interpersonal skills required to effectively communicate with patients, families, and co-workers.
• Possess a general knowledge of medical terminology and transcription.
• Demonstrate a working knowledge of computer applications and understand medical office management software.
• Maintain and manage medical records.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the legal regulations regarding all aspects of patient information including HIPAA.
• Understand various health insurance plans and medical coding and complete insurance claim forms.
• Develop competencies needed to succeed in the workplace, including time and organization management, human relations, and teamwork skills.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the functional roles of management including planning, organizing, leading, and controlling.