Catalog 2015-2016 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MEDA 121 Medical Office Skills

5 credits
Medical office procedures including scheduling guidelines and telephone techniques related to the medical office, filing, accounts receivable/payable, payroll, inventory control, billing procedures, collections.

Prerequisites: BTE 101  (or test out), ENGL 093  or equivalent placement score, MEDA 116  or instructor permission.
Quarters Offered: All

Global Outcome(s)
This course teaches to the global outcome of Information Literacy.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of this course students will be able to:

  • Perform medical office procedures
  • Apply safety practices for the medical office
  • Apply scheduling and telephone techniques
  • Maintain medical records and patient confidentiality
  • Communicate with healthcare team members and patients in a medical setting
  • Effectively perform basic operations of medical office equipment and computer programs or software