Medical Receptionist - Lake Superior College

Medical Receptionist from Lake Superior College is a Campus Certificate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Program Description: This program is designed to prepare the student for employment as a medical receptionist . Medical receptionists may be responsible for answering telephones, scheduling appointments, and preparing correspondence. Persons in this position need to know medical office terminology; must be familiar with hospital, clinic, and physician office health information procedures; and understand medical laws and ethics. In addition, the medical receptionist may be involved in handling release of information requests. Program outcomes include: Plan and produce professional written business correspondence and medical correspondence using correct English and proofreading skills Plan and deliver verbal presentations using correct English skills Demonstrate keyboarding production proficiency Demonstrate ability to correctly spell, define, and pronounce medical office terminology and/or abbreviations Utilize computer productivity software for business applications Integrate medical office tasks such as insurance, coding, banking, telephone techniques, billing, and scheduling of appointments Apply learned skills and knowledge from the Medical Receptionist program in an actual or simulated medical setting Exhibit ethical behavior, a positive self-image, and professional conduct Develop a job search plan, prepare appropriate documents, and exhibit appropriate interview skills View more details on Lake Superior College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.