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| The Medical
Billing and Medical Office course prepares students for an
entry-level position in a medical office, hospital or clinic and for
an administrative assistant position in a regular office. In this program the student will get practical experience through hands-on exercises, lectures and computer based medical office procedure and software. They will also be computer literate enough to qualify them to work in a regular office. After completion from the program, the employment opportunities available for our graduates will be in medical clinic (private or government); hospitals, doctors' offices and other allied health care facilities.
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Course Description Microsoft Windows Operating Systems and PC Basics - 30 hours Introduction to PC basics and Microsoft's standard Window Operating Systems for IBM and IBM-compatible computers with focus on standard commands to set up systems, manage files and run software. Study of computer vocabulary related to the Microsoft Windows operating system, as well as general computer hardware, software, and networking terminology. Microsoft Word Core Skills (Word Processing) - 90 hours Hands-on experience including formatting, editing, saving, and printing letters, memos and other short documents, with an introduction to the spelling checker and use of the thesaurus. Includes learning streamlined. Introduces core skills in Word 2000: document creation, navigation, editing, formatting, creating tables and table appearance, and document creation for email and Web application. Help prepare students for Microsoft Office User Specialist (MOUS): Microsoft Word 2000 Core Exam. Microsoft Outlook & Internet - 30 hours Introduction to Microsoft Outlook & Internet. Covers basic features of Outlook 2000, including email creation, calendar options, contact management, task management, and scheduling. Gives an overview of the World Wide Web, e-mail, news groups, bulletin boards, World Wide Web browsers, basic web page elements and exploration of virtual communities. Computerized Medical Office- MediSoft -60 hours Provides a very detailed training on MediSoft the premier medical office program on the market. The module covers initial software and practice set-up, daily activity, transaction entry, claim management, and reporting capabilities. Medical Terminology - 60 hours This course teaches the basic rules in medical terminology, dividing medical terms into their components parts, their meaning and correct spelling, how to build and analyze it by relating the terms to the structure and function of the human body. There is accompanying software that will enhance and reinforce the learning process. Medical Law and Ethics - 60 hours This course teaches the legal and moral aspects of the practice of medicine, nursing, and other allied heath professions. Students learn what legal implications are involved in patient care, records and confidentiality. Insurance Billing & Coding - 60 hours This course introduces CPT and ICD coding as they apply to medical insurance and billing. Emphasis is placed on accuracy in coding, forms preparation, and posting. Upon completion, students should be able to describe the steps of the total billing cycle and explain the importance of accuracy. Keyboarding Basics I & II - 60 hours Beginning keyboarding course covering the operation of the keyboard using the touch system and the development of correct techniques to interact more efficiently with desktop computers, computer terminals or electronic communication systems. Job Placement - 30 hours Course with emphasis on mock interviews, resume development, and Internet job search. Students are encouraged and assisted with their resume writing, after which these resume are posted on the Internet and also forward to potential employers.  |
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