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Description:
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San Joaquin Valley College's Medical Office Administration (MOA) program gives you the expert training you need to perform administrative office duties in a variety of health care settings. Course studies include office management, medical terminology, patient record keeping, bookkeeping, accounting,insurance claim preparation, professional communication and the general operation of a health care facility.
Earn your Certificate in just 8 months or go on to finish your Associate of Science Degree in Medical Office Administration - the choice is yours. The first academic year focuses on the specific career skills employers demand. The second academic year provides general education courses tailored to your chosen career field, giving you a competitive edge in the job market.
You Will Learn and Gain Skills in:
-Medical insurance principles
-Medical terminology
-Computer skills & concepts
-General psychology
-Microsoft® Office software
-Health care management
-Medical law & ethics
-Medical office billing & records software
-Human relations
-HIPPAA regulations
Career Opportunities
Well-trained medical office administrators are in demand by busy medical and dental offices, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, billing offices, insurance companies and medical supply distributors.
You can expect to qualify for roles such as:
-Front Office Medical Assistant
-Data Entry Clerk
-Customer Service Representative
-Collections Clerk
-Billing or Insurance Clerk
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