Administrative Medical and Dental Assistant
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Course Modules
Clock Hours
Windows
30
Microsoft Word
60
Keyboarding & Ten Key
30
Microsoft Excel
60
Microsoft Access
60
Medical & Dental Terminology
60

Insurance Forms Preparation
(Billing & Coding)

60
Contemporary Office
Procedures
60
Computerized
Practice Management
60
Career Development
30
Job Seeking Skills
30
540 Clock hours

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

This course covers modern basic medical and dental administrative assistance skills. It will provide students whose career objectives are to start in the Administrative Medical/Dental fields with the following:

• Learn proper procedures to manage and organize documents, storage options, and for professional purposes; use the functionality and customization options of Windows.
• Utilize Microsoft Word to produce documents such as: tables, mail merge, letters, flyers, etc.
• Proper keyboarding and ten key techniques in order to increase speed and accuracy.
• Create professional worksheets with Microsoft Excel
• Use Microsoft Access to create databases, forms and reports.
• Knowledge of intermediate Medical and Dental terminology.
• Basics of physician-based medical billing and coding.
• Medical Front office skills such as communication, law and ethics, operational functions, managing appointments, documentation and medical coding.
• Practical hands-on front office medical real world simulations.
• How to research for the desired job and perform a winning job interview.

CAREERS: Wide range of opportunities to seek positions as a: Medical/Dental Receptionist, Medical/Dental Secretary, Medical/Dental Office Staff, and Medical/Dental Billing.


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