Description
This course will provide knowledge of administrative support in today’s health care environment. Students will learn to input patient information, schedule appointments, handle billing, and produce medical office lists and reports.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students will learn the history of the medical field and pioneers of medicine
- Students will be able to understand terminology related to medical ethics, law, and compliance
- Students will be able to understand terminology related to patient medical records, insurance, and billing
- Students will learn how to triage and schedule appointments
- Students will learn to apply diagnosis codes to patients' complaints and physician observations
- Students will learn the importance of professionalism in the workplace and methods for seeking employment
Semester
Fall
Notes
Repeat of OT 134 and BU 125.