Location:

Raleigh, United States

Program Type:

Full Degree

Degree Level:

Diploma

Specialty:

Medical Assisting, Medical Assisting

Program Overview

Program Description:

The Medical Office Administration diploma program is designed for Gwinnett College students seeking to train for an entry-level career in a medical office assistant environment.  The degree and diploma programs include training in general office skills, computer skills, medical office procedures, and medical insurance and coding procedures.  During the school externship component of the training program, Gwinnett College students will apply the skills learned during their classroom training in actual medical settings.  Gwinnett College graduates of this training program will be qualified for a variety of entry-level front-office positions in the medical field including medical assistant, patient account clerks, medical billers, office administrators, and medical records specialists.

Topics within the Medical Office Administration diploma program include the following.

    Medical Bookkeeping Course
    Office Procedures
    Medical Insurance and Coding Course
    Medical Office Management Course
    Medical Laboratory Procedures
    Medical Law and Ethics

Additional Program Information

Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges