ACADEMICS
ADDITIONAL COURSES NOW AVAILABLE
* The Electronic Health Record
* Medical Terminology
* Medical Coding
Course Content for Administrative Medical Assistant
Introduction to Medical Assisting
UNIT ONE
Competency-Based Education and the Medical Assistant Student
The Medical Assistant and the Health Care Team
Professional Behavior in the workplace
Therapeutic Communication
Patient Education
Medicine and Law
Medicine and Ethics
Ambulatory Care Administration
UNIT TWO
Technology and Written Communication
Telephone Techniques
Scheduling Appointments and Patient Processing
Daily Operations in the Ambulatory Care Setting
The Health Record
Principles of Pharmacology
Basics of Health Insurance
Coding and Medical Billing Procedures
UNIT THREE
Basics of Diagnostic Coding
Basics of Procedural Coding
Basics of Health Insurance
Medical Billing and Reimbursement
Medical Office Administrative Functions
UNIT FOUR
Patient Accounts, Collections, and Practice Management
Banking Services and Procedures
Supervision and Human Resource Management
Medical Practice Marketing and Customer Service
Assisting with Medical Specialties
UNIT FIVE
Safety and Emergency Practices
Career Development
UNIT SIX
Moving on to the next phase of Life