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-Fall

 

Medical Vocabulary/Anatomy

3

 

Office Communications

3

 

Records Management

3

Word Processing

3

Total 12

Second Semester-Spring

 

Health Information Science I

3

** 

Office Accounting

3

 

Medical Systems and Procedures

3

 

Office Word Processing Applications

3

Total 12

Third Semester-Fall

 

Medical Ethics and Law

2

 

Billing and Reimbursement

3

 

Office Management

3

 

Medical Document Production

3

Total 11

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