Medical Office Specialist

Certificate: Business
Credit Requirements: 35 Semester Credit Hours

The Medical Office Specialist program prepares you for front office work in a physician’s office. Courses cover medical vocabulary, document production and office procedures.

Admission into this program requires proof of high school graduation (or GED) and qualifying scores on SAT, ACT or the TTC placement test.

Recommended Sequence of Courses
First Semester
	AHS 104	Medical Vocabulary/Anatomy	3
	OST 134	Office Communications	3
	OST 161	Information Management	3
*	OST 163	Information Processing	3
Total 12
Second Semester
	HIM 110	Health Information Science I	3
	MGT 110	Office Management	3
**	OST 137	Office Accounting	3
	OST 210	Document Production	3
Total 12
Third Semester
	AHS 105	Medical Ethics and Law	2
	HIM 130	Billing and Reimbursement	3
	OST 212	Medical Document Production	3
	OST 252	Medical Systems and Procedures	3
Total 11

*Prerequisite of OST 105 or equivalent
**May substitute ACC 101