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Submitter's Information
Name
Velma Borrows
Title
Curriculum Developer
Region
Inland Empire/Desert
College
Mt. San Jacinto College
CTE Dean
CTE Dean's Name
Joyce Johnson
CTE Dean's Email
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Program Details
Program Title
Medical Assisting Administrative
Submission Type
n/a
TOPs Code
Medical Assisting (120800)
Projected Start Date
08/13/19
Catalog Description
The Medical Assisting Administrative Certificate program provides students with the knowlege and skill to become a competent front office healthcare staff. Students apply knowledge in medical terminology, law and ethics, medical billing and coding to perform various administrative tasks in the physician's office, hospitals, outpatient clinics and other healthcare facilities.
Enrollment Completer Projections
40
Program Proposal Attributes
Program Award Type(s) (Check all that apply)
- Certificate of Achievement: 16 or greater semester (or 24 or greater quarter) units (C)
Program Goal
The Medical Assisting Administrative Certificate Program is designed to provide technical and practical knowledge and hands-on skills that are supported by industry and technological standards. The program provides knowledge and simulated practice in administrative skills and insurance billing and coding. The program focuses on courses and topics that prepare students to successfully pas the National Medical Assistant Board of Certification and the National Center for Competency Testing for the Insurance and Coding Specialist.
Course Units and Hours
Total Certificate Units (Minimum and Maximum)
21units
Units for Degree Major or Area of Emphasis (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Total Units for Degree (Minimum and Maximum)
n/a
Course Report
Program Requirements Narrative
n/a
Program Requirements
Certificate in Medical Assisting (21 units)
Required Courses (21 units)
(Suggested 1st and 2nd Semester)
MA 072 Medical Assisting Administrative 3 units
MA 122 Medical Law and Ethics 3 units
MA 076 Medical Billing and Coding 4 units
ANAT 104 Anatomy and Physiology 5 units
AH 105 Medical Terminology 3 units
CSIS 101 Introduction to Computers and Data Processingm 3.0 units
Supporting Documents
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Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions
Advisory Minutes
Submission Details
Published at
05/05/18 - 02:56 PM
Status
Recommended
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Diann Thursby Super User · 06/01/18
Received regional recommendation at 6-1-18 IEDRC Deans Meeting.