Department of Nursing and Allied Health Technology
MEDICAL SUPPORT SERVICES
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Program: Medical Administrative Assistant - Letter of Recognition
This course sequence prepares students for challenging careers in the medical office. Graduates are prepares to perform job functions that may include administrative, clerical, computer, bookkeeping, and receptionist duties. Specific responsibilities will vary by location and physician preferences, but may include: maintaining scheduling, greeting patients, answering telephones, filing insurance or other reports, handling office correspondence, and more.
Program Description & Courses
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Specific admissions requirements
Students are required to provide proof of immunization status, a completed health form, and a criminal background check at the student's expense. Students may be required to provide proof of health insurance and a negative drug screen at the request of agencies and at the student's expense.
Professional organization resources and certification information
Is Certification Important to your employer?
That is a preference of each organization, but many make certification a requirement for employment-or may give hiring preference to applicants who are certified over those who are not.
Designated Health Manpower Shortage Program
Not applicable.