Medical Office Specialist Management - Mt Hood Community College

Medical Office Specialist Management from Mt Hood Community College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. A Medical Office Specialist in Management prepares to oversee a healthcare facility by learning how to lead people and manage office operations. The Management Specialist most often aspires to eventually manage some segment of a medical organization. Students interested in management work in a medical setting should enjoy working with healthcare professionals, demonstrate strong communication skills, show an interest in medical and health issues, and be dedicated to professionalism. Students should have typing competency and basic formatting knowledge before enrolling in classes in this program. Upon graduation students may be hired to work in physicians? offices , public and private hospitals, teaching hospitals, clinics, laboratories, insurance companies, and governmental facilities. Program Outcomes At the completion of this program, the student should be able to: Discuss the roles of the healthcare team members, elements of successful leadership, and problem-solving strategies Describe medical terminology, including disease processes and pharmacology Differentiate verbal and nonverbal communication, including gender differences, cultural awareness and sensitivity, and the elements of speaking and listening Describe the management principles required in a medical office Compare and contrast the billing and coding elements Complete a professional resume Describe job searches and correct interview techniques. View more details on Mt Hood Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.