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Medical Office Administration

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | Institute of Medical and Business Careers | ID: 161814

Overview

133 Jefferson RD Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15235-3718
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Admissions Office:
855-773-0758
Online Training
Classroom Training
Medical Office Administration Diploma
Employment Skill Gain
Employment
Credential Skill Gain
Industry Recognized Certificate/Certification
Postsecondary Diploma
$15,550.00 - $15,550.00
Training(ETPL)

Description of Training Provider

Career School, accredited by ABHES (Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools,) offering diploma and specialized associate degrees In healthcare, dental, business, and the trades.

Program Description

The Institute of Medical and Business Careers offers
a 48 quarter credit hour
program designed to provide the student with knowledge and skills necessary for
entry-level employment as a medical office administrator. Students will practice clerical and administrative duties, organize files, prepare documents, schedule appointments, and support other staff. They also take simple medical histories of patients, arrange for patients to
be hospitalized, or process insurance payments.
The student will also receive training in the
techniques of finding and retaining a job. Topics
will include interviewing skills, human relations,
resumé preparation, team and workplace dynamics, professional appearance and behaviors, developing good work ethics and the development of good work habits.

Skills & Competencies

Most medical office administrators answer telephones, greet patients, maintain patient files,
complete forms / correspondence, schedule appointments, perform bookkeeping / billing, and arrange for patient services. The ability to be professional, provide
excellent customer service, enter accurate data,
multi-tasking, and maintain confidentiality are essential skills for a medical office administrator.
Students will have an entry level understanding
and proficiency of Microsoft Word and Excel as
basic platforms that will assist them in their potential
job duties. The student is instructed in the basic
fundamentals of computer operation and in the use of
computer operating systems. These skills are integrated into courses in medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and medical coding to prepare the
student for the specialized nature of this field.
Keyboarding is also implemented in the curriculum to help the student achieve speed and accuracy for
entering data into the computer system.

Additional Information

Service Costs

15,550.00
15,550.00

Performance Measures

The training Service/Course had no enrollments during the reporting period.
No performance information is available to review.
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