Administrative Office Assistant Medical - Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

Administrative Office Assistant Medical from Pennsylvania Highlands Community College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Program Description The Associate of Applied Science degree for the Administrative Office Assistant utilizes the skills students acquire throughout their training program and work experience to prepare documents and complete tasks required in today?s high performance, technologically advanced office. The curriculum enhances the student?s software integration skills and exposes them to higher levels of analysis, problem solving, decision making and teamwork in medical environments. Career Opportunities Office Manager Departmental Administrative Assistant Program Objectives Upon successful completion of the program, the student will be able to: 1. Identify, organize, plan, and allocate resources effectively in a computerized medical office . 2. Keyboard at a minimum of 65 words per minute for five minutes with 5 or fewer errors. 3. Transcribe letters, memorandums, reports, forms, and other documents from various methods of input including hand-written, printed copy, and voice-recorded dictation to produce mailable documents. 4. Proofread and edit keyed-copy for accuracy and correctness. 5. Analyze, classify, record, and summarize financial transactions applying fundamental accounting principles. 6. Apply standardized filing rules in the storage and retrieval of records for business, medical and legal offices. 7. Demonstrate the skills necessary to operate equipment commonly used in an office environment. 8. Receive incoming telephone calls and manage routine office correspondence. 9. Demonstrate work habits that contribute to organizational goals, including maintaining confidentiality, presenting a professional appearance, and re-engineering work flow to optimize resources. 10. Demonstrate a proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite as well as other Microsoft application software. View more details on Pennsylvania Highlands Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.