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2015-2016 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Medical Clerk, CC


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(CMOA1)

Minimum Credits: 32
Contact Hours: 32

The Medical Clerk program is designed to train students for employment as a medical clerk. The program emphasizes development of proficiency in administrative medical office and hospital unit skills including preparation of correspondence, transcription of medical dictation, billing, insurance, receptionist duties, ethics and law, and medical office procedures.

Notes

  • All OIS courses require a minimum grade of C+ (2.3) to progress in the program
  • In order to graduate, students must have a program GPA of 2.3 or better.
  • All courses in this program (except the internship) apply to the Medical Secretary AAS degree. Students may switch to the two-year program at any time - during or after - completion of the certificate program.
  • Courses in the certificate program offer the same transferability as those in the Associate degree program.

Occupational Credits: 32


Suggested sequencing of courses:


Year 1 (Summer) 3 credits/3 contact hours


Note:


*Prerequisite for Internship: Completion of all courses required for the program, consent of advisor, and a program GPA of 2.3 or better.

For assistance with course selection, sequencing and arranging your schedule, please consult with your advisor.

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