Vatterott College
Medical Administrative Assistant Diploma
Medical Administrative Specialist - Associate Degree
The Medical Administrative Assistant or Specialist program at Vatterott College can prepare you for a range of careers within a medical office. You can gain the skills needed to become a Medical Administrative Assistant, Insurance Coder and Biller, or Medical Transcriptionist.
You will learn about medical terminology and how body parts and organ systems contribute to total body functioning. You will learn how to take a patient’s blood pressure, pulse, respiration, and temperature. You can gain office skills with payroll, filing, medications, and prescriptions. You will also be shown how to use Microsoft Word for transcription purposes.
The degree option will introduce you to medical management software and can teach you how Excel can be used for transcription. You can also acquire advanced skills in accounting, medical terminology, insurance, and coding. You will also explore the area of ambulatory care management, including human resources and budgeting.
Both the diploma and the degree include a 10-week externship. This allows you to take what you learn in the classroom and apply it in an actual medical setting. It can give you valuable work experience before you even start looking for a new job!
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