Certificate of Achievement
Certificate of Achievement in Administrative Medical Assisting provides students with the secretarial skills with specific knowledge of medical terminology, scheduling patient appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondences. The coursework provides the necessary proficiencies to work safely and competently within direct patient contact occupations.
Degree Requirements
Core Courses
| MEDA1101 | Introduction to Health Careers | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1102 | Communication in Healthcare | 2.00 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1103 | Medical Law, Ethics, and IT Security | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1104 | Electronic Health Record | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| HLED1541 | Medical Terminology | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| Total Credit Hours: | 9 |
Administrative Medical Assisting
| CIS1603 | Introduction to Word Processing- Microsoft Word | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| CIS1703 | Introduction to Spreadsheets—Microsoft Excel | 1.50 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1105 | Medical Office Procedures | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1106 | Basic Medical Insurance and Billing | 3.00 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1107 | Basic ICD and CPT Coding | 1.00 Credits(s) |
| MEDA1201 | Administrative Medical Assistant Externship | 2.00 Credits(s) |
| Total Credit Hours: | 12 |
Total Credit Hours: 21