Administrative Medical Assistant ATC
Trained medical office personnel in doctors’ offices, clinics, and hospitals are vital!
The Administrative Medical Assistant program provides advanced-level training to meet the demand. Students receive significant instruction through medical field experience with cooperating local medical facilities.
Upon completion of this degree, students will:
- Prove basic knowledge of medical billing software and electronic medical record navigation
- Show employability skills and habits
- Complete various medical documents and forms
- Schedule appointments and activities
- Work with a variety of medical professionals and agencies
- Have the most current ICD and CPT coding skills
- Understand HIPAA regulations and medical ethics
- Have skills in human relations with a positive and caring personality
- Have an ability to multitask and a desire to help people
General Education Core
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| COMM-101 | FUNDAMENTALS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION | 3.00 |
| HRPT-185 | HUMAN RELATIONS IN ORGANIZATIONS | 3.00 |
| or PSYC-101 | INTRODUCTION TO GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY | |
| MTHPT-130 | FINITE MATHEMATICS | 4.00 |
| or MTHPT-137 | MATH FOR TECHNOLOGY | |
| Total Credits | 10.00 | |
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ACCPT-101 | BASIC ACCOUNTING | 3.00 |
| GNBPT-110 | BUSINESS COMPUTER SKILLS | 3.00 |
| GNBPT-112 | EXCEL | 3.00 |
| GNBPT-185 | BUSINESS COMMUNICATION | 3.00 |
| GNBPT-200 | BUSINESS DOCUMENT PROCESSING | 3.00 |
| GNBPT-202 | FINANCIAL BUSINESS APPLICATIONS | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-170 | MEDICAL INSURANCE | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-173 | MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-175 | ADMINISTRATIVE MEDICAL ASSISTING I | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-251 | MEDICAL TRANSCRIPTION I | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-252 | CLINICAL EXPERIENCE | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-259 | PATIENT RECORD SYSTEMS | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-275 | MEDICAL CODING | 3.00 |
| MEDPT-285 | MEDICAL CODING II | 3.00 |
| Completion of a Technical Skills Assessment is required | ||
| Total Credits | 42.00 | |