Medical Office Administration

Description

The Medical Office Administration program allows students to experience the best of three emerging fields to include business management, information technology and health care. Students learn how to work in a variety of medical facilities and the importance of patient health information. They learn to adhere to the standards that ensure quality, integrity and protection of patient health information. Students receive specialized training and hands-on practice in subject matter that includes medical terminology, electronic health records, health insurance, patient billing, medical coding, financial operations and HIPAA compliance. Students have an opportunity to work with emerging technologies, experience hands-on applications in completing real-world projects and master the use of electronic management systems.

Application

Applicants must complete a SouthernTech Application for Admission. Additional information and applications are available at the SouthernTech campus and online by visiting our Student Portal (please create an account prior to showing interest or applying by clicking the blue Sign In button). Enrollment for this career program is open to adults and in-district High Schools (juniors/seniors).