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 procedures manual 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:
- Schedule new and established patient appointments
- Manage patient medical records
- Process payroll, banking and bookkeeping
- Perform basic accounting entries for a medical office including debit, credits, adjustments, accounts receivable, and accounts payable
- Inventory and maintain office equipment and supplies
- Prepare a general office policy manual

Prerequisites: MA 117 or permission of instructor
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