Medical Office Administrative Assistant - MOAA.COC

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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

At the completion of the program graduates will:

1. Communicate effectively using oral and written techniques

2. Apply problem solving skills to office scenarios

3. Employ multimodal composition with digital tools and platforms

(MOAA.COC) Curriculum

Semester 1

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

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