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Office Administration – Medical / Clinical Assistant Course Outline

Here are some of the Medical Assistant courses offered in Office Administration – Medical Specialization that can help you toward a career you can feel passionate about:

Core curriculum skills building courses

  • Professional Development
  • Career Development

Specialized career-focused Medical Assistant courses

  • Human Anatomy & Physiology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Clinical Skills
  • Medical Office Procedures
  • Biology

General Education courses for personal development

  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Psychology
  • English

Course Spotlight: Take a closer look at Small Business Management and Internship, part of the Office Administration – Medical / Clinical Assistant Associate in Applied Science Degree Program at Gibbs College - Boston.

MD220 Medical Office Procedures
This course focuses on traditional medical office procedures as well as the integration of medical computer concepts. Topics include the current medical environment, medical ethics and legal issues, telephone techniques and scheduling appointments. Emphasis will also be placed on patient relations in this skill-building career course.

MD230 Medical Terminology
This course is designed to teach the language of medicine to students interested in a medically-related profession. The student can develop the ability to recognize the basic construction of medical words by learning approximately 350 roots, prefixes and suffixes for use in the medical office.

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