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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

Inland/Empire Desert Regional Questions

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.