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38 week Diploma Program
"I think triOS is a great School. It has done a lot for me. When I first started, I was scared but I gave it a shot and am glad that I am here. I can walk in the school proud to be there and hold my head high, looking forward to every class. If it were not for the instructors here, I am not sure where I would be today. triOS is a great school and I am glad to be attending it."
- Suzanne Small, triOS Student
This program has a 4 week Internship.
Medical Office Assistants are an important part of the health care team with expanding job responsibilities. As a medical office assistant, you are often responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, filing records, and purchasing supplies and equipment. Other duties may include patient admissions, assisting with examinations, accounting and insurance billing. You will use computers to enter and access important patient information on a daily basis.
During the program students learn to understand and use medical language; perform Doctors’ general office procedures, type medical records, reports, case histories, correspondence and machine dictation; schedule and confirm medical appointments; receive and communicate messages for doctors and patients; interview patients to complete forms, documents and case histories; initiate and maintain confidential medical files and records; prepare financial statements and handle billing procedures including medical billing, insurance, and other claim forms; promote safety and work in a safe manner; order supplies and maintain inventory; plan and initiate procedural set ups including those required for patient preparation and maintenance for supplies and equipment; perform simple diagnostic procedures such as vital signs; and collect patient specimens as required.
Topics included in the program are Microsoft Office Applications; Accounting using both Simply Accounting and Quickbooks; Anatomy, Physiology and Terminology; Medical Administration; Medical Office Assistant Clinical and more.
Medical Office Assistants work in doctors’ offices, hospitals, medical clinics, pharmaceutical companies, government health agencies and a variety of other medical office settings. They are integral members of the health care delivery team and perform many administrative and some basic clinical procedures. Typical Job Titles include Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary, Medical Billing Clerk, Medical Billing Secretary, Medical Office Administrator, Medical Receptionist, Clinical Assistant, Ward Secretary and Booking Clerk.
Did this program spark your interest? Do you have any questions or would like some more information on this program? Call us NOW at 1-800-898-7467 or send us an email. We'll answer all your questions, and help you make the right decisions for YOUR future!
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