Medical Front Office Assistant
Certificate Program
MF21
Program Description
The medical front 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. Courses in this certificate apply to the business administrative technology degree and/or diploma programs. (Program Length: 3 Semesters Minimum)
Students who do not type at least 25 words per minute will be advised to take BUSN1100 their first semester.
Employment Opportunities
Medical office assistant, medical front office assistant, medical receptionist, virtual administrative assistant, typist
CURRICULUM
| COURSE TITLE |
NUMBER |
CREDITS |
|
Essential General Education Core Courses |
|
3 |
Fundamentals of English I |
ENG 1010 |
3 |
Essential Technical Courses |
|
|
Introduction to Computers |
COMP 1000 |
3 |
Document Production |
BUSN 1440 |
4 |
Medical Administrative Procedures |
BUSN 2340 |
4 |
Elective(s) |
BUSN xxxx |
6 |
Choose ONE of the following |
|
|
Medical Terminology |
BUSN 2300 |
2 |
Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences |
ALHS 1090 |
2 |
|
Total Hours |
22 |
Elective(s)
Elective choices include any BUSN course not required for program completion.
Note: Some courses may have additional prerequisites not listed in the curriculum. Please refer to individual course descriptions for further information.
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