The business side of delivering healthcare services

Medical Administration, Billing & Coding

This one-year course is designed to assist students in developing the administrative skills needed for the medical office. Instruction includes general office tasks such as word processing, spreadsheet applications, filing, scheduling appointments, and receptionist duties, as well as specialized training in medical terminology, medical record keeping, insurance forms and reporting, billing, medical correspondence and medical office ethics.

Customer service skills related to the responsibilities of working in a medical office are also taught. During the second semester, advanced students with their own transportation and no more than two absences for the year, may be able to participate in work experience at approved medical sites. A lab and uniform fee are required.

Courthouse Campus

One Year Program

Occupation Opportunities

  • Medical Information Technologist

  • Administrative Assistant

  • Medical Transcriptionist

  • Medical Biller

Certification Opportunities

  • Workplace Readiness Skills

Credits for this Program: 

Year 1 

  • Medical Systems Administration (1 Credit)

  • Medical Coding & Billing I (1 Credit)

  • Medical Coding & Billing II (1 Credit)

Year 2 

  • Proficient with typing, Microsoft Word,

  • Excel and PowerPoint

Preferred Aptitudes

  • Proficient with typing, Microsoft Word,

  • Excel and PowerPoint