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MA 128 - Medical Administrative Practice II


Credit Hours: 3

 

Students will learn entry-level medical office administrative procedures including: front desk reception; patient scheduling; medical chart preparation; equipment and supplies inventory; office policies and procedure creation; process payroll, accounts payable, and banking documents; and perform human resources duties. Emphasis is on practical application of administrative techniques.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • prepare a general office policy manual;
  • schedule new & established patient appointments;
  • manage patient medical records;
  • process payroll, banking and bookkeeping;
  • perform basic accounting entries for a medical office including debits, credits, adjustments, accounts receivable, and accounts payable;
  • develop a meeting agenda, conduct a staff meeting, develop meeting minutes; and
  • inventory and maintain office equipment & supplies.


Prerequisites: MA 117 or permission of instructor
F/S (N)