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Administrative Medical Assistant

Anne Arundel Community College offers an eight-credit Administrative Medical Assistant letter of recognition. This short, two-term sequence is designed for students who wish to prepare themselves for the administrative role in the medical office. Upon completion of this course of study, students will demonstrate ability in:

  • Filing medical insurance claims and writing accurate appeals for complicated cases.
  • Completing monthly, quarterly and year-end financial office reports accurately.
  • Applying the principles of basic medical law to the daily operations of the medical office.
  • Applying office management principles to the daily operation of the office.
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ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS

  • Attend a medical assisting orientation seminar.
  • Eligibility for ENG 111.
  • Completion of MDA 113 (Medical Terminology).


COURSE SEQUENCE

MDA-111 - Introduction to Allied Health and Medical Ethics (2)
MDA-115 - Fundamentals of Medical Assisting (3)
MDA-117 - Medical Insurance and Coding (3)


AWARD REQUIREMENTS

Completion of the required courses with a grade of "C" or better.

Last Updated: Aug 18 2008 9:12AM