Education Details

Medical Office Administrative Assistant
Award type: Certificate
Charter College/Vancouver

Program Details  
Program Overview for Medical Office Administrative Assistant
ETP eligible Click for more information on Eligible Training Provider
yes
School
Charter College/Vancouver
Program website
Program contact
Admissions
(360) 448-2000
Program description
The Medical Office Administrative Assistant program prepares students to seek entry-level employment in a medical front office, hospital office setting, or medical insurance company. Students are prepared for a National Certification Exam (i.e., NHA). Typical job titles for students entering the field would be: medical secretary, medical insurance billing and coder and medical receptionist. The content of the program provides students with specialized training in industry-current medical administrative procedures. The program includes hands-on training with medical office computer programs. In addition to attendance in all courses, students will be required to complete out-of-class assignments. These assignments include, but are not limited to, reading, exercises and problem solving, projects, research, papers, and presentations. A student can anticipate out-of-class activities that equal about two (2) hours for every one (1) hour of lecture. Upon successful completion of the program (see Graduation Requirements section of the catalog),graduates could seek entry-level employment in the medical office administrative assistant field.
Financial Information
Tuition
$24,090
Total program tuition
$24,090
Fees
included
Books and materials
included
Program Information
Length of training
10 Months
Award type
Certificate
Credits
73
Locations offered
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Public transportation service: C-TRAN

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Offered evenings/weekends
no
Offered onlineno
Certification/license required to work in this field
no
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
no
Certification/license test preparation provided
no