Office Assistant – Medical (AAS.AAMED)
Learn how to successfully operate in an office setting through the Medical Office Assistant program. By completing this program, you will be trained to work in a variety of offices where you will develop skills in administrative support responsibilities. The program offers in depth education on key topics like Microsoft Office software, medical terminology, medical billing and coding software, desktop publishing, document formatting, and accounting. You will also develop interpersonal and communication skills.
As a graduate of this program, you will be qualified for jobs like:
- Administrative Assistant
- Receptionist
- Medical Coder
- Customer Service Representative
- Office Assistant
- Sales Representative
- Medical Transcriptionist
- Office Manager
As a graduate of this program, you will be qualified for jobs like:
- Administrative Assistant
- Receptionist
- Customer Service Representative
- Office Manager
- Office Assistant
- Office coordinator
There are about 1.7 million openings are projected for this occupation each year (Source: bls.gov)
Hands On Experience
You will be able to use specialized software to prepare you for work in an office setting. You will become proficient with the following:
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Access
- Microsoft Publisher
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Outlook Quickbooks
- Multi-functional device print, copy, scan and fax
- Multi-line telephone
- Adobe Acrobat
As part of this program, you will have the opportunity to work at an authentic office setting. The internship is work experience where you can apply knowledge and skills learned in the classroom to an actual job in an approved office setting.
Meet the Faculty
swright2756@lakelandcollege.edu
217-234-5355