Office Administration Medical Office Administration - Terra State Community College

Office Administration Medical Office Administration from Terra State Community College is a Campus Associate Health Administration degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Medical Office Administration curriculum prepares individuals for employment in medical and other healthcare-related offices. Coursework includes anatomy and physiology, computer systems, document formatting, medical billing, medical coding, medical terminology, medical transcription, office procedures, and personal and professional development. Students will learn administrative and support functions and develop skills applicable in medical environments through classroom instruction as well as cooperative work experiences and internships. The faculty has identified the following Learning Outcomes for all graduates: Demonstrate the ability to use a personal computer in the workplace and develop a basic understanding of computer hardware, software applications, the Internet, and operating systems. Produce a variety of business and medical documents using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling in a format acceptable in today's business environment. Operate dictation and transcription equipment in transcribing mailable documents from different areas of medicine in various formats. Build an extensive medical vocabulary and apply an understanding of basic anatomical systems to the interpretation of records and reports in a variety of medical settings. Demonstrate an understanding of the various types of health insurances and apply standard coding guidelines in processing insurance claim forms. Use the alphabetic, geographic, numeric, and subject methods of filing in storing and retrieving records both manually and electronically. Apply general accounting principles and concepts in analyzing, recording, summarizing, and reporting data related to business transaction. Apply mathematical concepts and methods to understand, analyze, and solve mathematical problems necessary to perform job-related tasks. Communicate information effectively using a variety of written, spoken, and/or visual methods. Demonstrate knowledge of accepted ethical behavior and interpersonal skills that reflect an understanding of diversity and the need for teamwork. POTENTIAL CAREERS: Medical Office Management Medical Transcription Medical Billing Administrative Assistant View more details on Terra State Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Administration courses.