The Medical Office Technology diploma is a 12-month program designed to prepare students for entry level administrative positions in the medical industry. Students will learn front office procedures such as management of patient accounts, processing medical records, word processing, and scheduling of patients. Graduates will possess strong office skills combined with the basic understanding of medical terminology, insurance and medical billing and coding practices, and legal and ethical issues. The program fosters the development of interpersonal skills, organizational effectiveness and strong written and oral communication skills necessary to function in a medical environment. |