Medical Secretary

40 Week Day and 50 Week Evening Program

Diploma
65 Quarter Credit Hours


Program Objectives: This diploma program provides the student with the fundamental office systems specialist skills and medical terminology skills necessary in today’s business world. The student receives instruction and hands-on training in concepts and principles.

Career Opportunities: Completion of the program enables a graduate to function effectively as a member of the business office team in a hospital, doctor’s offices, or health maintenance organization. Graduates of this program have secured employment as: medical secretaries, admitting clerks, word processors, word/information specialists, administrative assistants, bookkeeper/office systems specialists, executive secretaries, receptionists, and general office clerks.

Entrance Requirements: See Admission Policies on pages 17-24 of the TBI academic catalog.

Training Equipment: Students will use computers and academic support software and other learning resources.

Class Size: Classes generally range in size from 15 to 25 students, with the typical class consisting of 20 students.

GENERAL EDUCATION (12 Credits)
Communications   Social & Behavioral Sciences  
ENG 101 English Composition I 4   PSY 107 Psychology or 4
SPH 101 Speech 4   SOC 108 Sociology 4
             
         
CORE REQUIREMENTS (40 Credits)   SUPPORT REQUIREMENTS(13 Credits)
BUS 103B Word Processing / Document Formatting 2   BUS 101 Keyboarding 2
BUS 104B Introduction to Computer Application Software 2   BUS 102B Business Communications 4
MBS 101 Introduction to Medical Billing 4   BUS 110 College Readiness 3
MBS 102A Anatomy and Physiology I 4   BUS 200A Employment Preparation Seminar 2
MBS 103A Anatomy and Physiology II 4   CIS 101 Introduction to Computers and Information Systems 2
MBS 104A Medical Terminology 4    
MBS 106A Introduction to Medical Coding 4        
MBS 201A Medical Billing 4        
MBS 202A Medical Coding for Billers 4        
MBS 203A Computerized Physician Billing I 2        
MBS 206A Medical Law and Ethics 4        
MBS 208A Medical Transcription 2      

 

 


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