3.00 Credits
Provides a fundamental understanding of the professional, administrative and financial management responsibilities of the Medical Assistant. This course emphasizes scheduling, electronic medical record keeping, telephone etiquette, fundamental business writing skills, as well as the proper procedures for banking, billing, collections, accounts payable, payroll, and the use of medical-management accounting software to maintain patient records. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Medical Assisting Certificate program. Prerequisite: CIS 105 and MA 110 with grades of C or higher.
Prerequisite:
AH 105 & MA 222
Corequisite:
MA 222