Medical Office Assistant Certificate
Tonya Harbert, Program Director
Umphrey Industrial Technology Center, Office 201H
(409) 984-6501
keithtj@lamarpa.edu
The Medical Office Certificate program will prepare students in all aspects of working in the office, including integrated applications, desktop publishing, telephone and listening techniques, time management, records management, electronic records, human relations, oral and written business communications, calendar control, and the profession's ethical code. Computer skills include word processing, spreadsheets, database, presentation and telecommunication applications.
Recommended Program of Study
| Course |
Title |
SCH |
First Year
Fall Semester |
| ACNT 1303 |
Introduction to Accounting I |
3 |
| HITT 1305 |
Medical Terminology I |
3 |
| MDCA 1321 |
Administrative Procedures |
3 |
| POFI 1349 |
Spreadsheets |
3 |
| POFM 1302 |
Medical Software Applications |
3 |
| POFT 1127 |
Introduction to Keyboarding |
1 |
| Spring Semester |
| HITT 1303 |
Medical Terminology II |
3 |
| HITT 1313 |
Coding & Insurance |
3 |
| ITSW 1301 |
Introduction to Word Processing |
3 |
| MDCA 1205 |
Medical Law and Ethics |
2 |
| POFT 2312 |
Business Correspondence and Communication |
3 |
| Total |
30 |
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