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2024-2025 Catalog and Handbook 
  
2024-2025 Catalog and Handbook

Medical Receptionist, CSC


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Purpose

The Medical Receptionist Career Studies Certificate prepares individuals for entry-level responsibilities in the healthcare environment. Emphasis is placed on developing skills in basic document preparation - memos, letters, reports; creating and using spreadsheets, database reports, forms and queries, and presentations to be used in a healthcare setting. Using patient accounting software for patient record creation/maintenance, scheduling patients, and contemporary medical office procedures. Refine editing and proofreading skills.

Program Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate medical office procedures to include preparation of medical documents, records management, and patient scheduling.
  2. Develop proficiency in basic creation and use of spreadsheets, database reports, presentations, and word processing document used in the medical environment.

Employment Opportunities

The Medical Receptionist Career Studies Certificate prepares students for entry-level support positions in hospitals, clinics, and private practice offices.

For Further Information, Contact:

Vicki Snodgrass
vsnodgrass@mecc.edu

276.523.9143

Sabrina Ward
sward@mecc.edu
276.523.9060

Jane Jones, Dean
jjones@mecc.edu
276.523.9057

Program of Study


Total Program Credits: 17


Notes and Additional Curriculum Options

Course substitutions may be available. Please see an advisor for more information.

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