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Student ID:__________________________ Student Name:_______________________ Adviser Name:_______________________ Catalog: 2021-22 Academic Catalog Program: Medical Office Administrative Assistant - MOAA.COC Minimum Credits Required:__________________

Medical Office Administrative Assistant - MOAA.COC

This certificate of completion program prepares students for entry-level employment for front office careers in a medical office (physician, clinic, or hospital). The curriculum includes courses in medical keyboarding, medical word processing, communication skills, and medical office management.

Upon successful completion of the program students are prepared to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) examination.

All credits can be transferred into the Office Administrative Assistant Professional - OAAP.AS degree program.

Upon the successful completion of requirements for this program, a Certificate of Completion in Medical Office Administrative Assistant will be awarded.

Program Goals

  1. Demonstrate keyboarding speed and accuracy with a minimum touch keyboarding rate of 40 words per minute on a three-minute timed writing with 95% accuracy.
  2. Master the skills necessary to produce professional looking medical documents utilizing software application (word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and presentation software).
  3. Meet the challenging role of the administrative medical professional by adapting to the technological changes in the global economy and the diverse workplace.
  4. Demonstrate a general overview of medical health insurance and reimbursement, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, and human diseases.
  5. Communicate clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing.
  6. Conduct research from a variety of sources.
  7. Demonstrate computer literacy.

(MOAA.COC) Curriculum

Semester 1

Course NamecreditsTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
OIT-101 - Keyboarding 3 credits
ENG-101 - English Composition 1 3 credits
MED-100 - Medical Terminology 1 3 credits
HIT-125 - Health Information Management 3 credits
OIT-130 - Office Management Procedures and Theory 3 credits

Total: 15 credits

Semester 2

Course NamecreditsTerm TakenGradeGen Ed
CMP-106 - Computer Basics: Concepts & Applications 3 credits
OIT-110 - Communications/Editing 3 credits
OIT-145 - Career Readiness/Soft Skills 3 credits
HIT-110 - Health Office Basics 3 credits

Total: 12 credits

Total (MOAA.COC) Curriculum Program Credits: 27

Program Personnel

Name Title Office Phone Email
Eileen Cusick Professor 02/228 413-755-5702 cusick@stcc.edu
Reneé Tetrault Professor 02/224 413-755-4099 rgtetrault@stcc.edu
Ann Gervais Professor/Department Chair 02/232 413-755-5705 apgervais@stcc.edu

 

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