Associate of Administrative Technology
Medical Administrative Assistant Concentration
15 months full-time
Blended Learning
Associate Degree
Be the go-to person in the healthcare office. Get the skills and knowledge you need to work as an office Administrative Assistant with a concentration in medical administration.
Program Outcome: An Associate of Applied Science in Administrative Technology
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What You Can
Expect as a
Associate in Administrative Technology
You’ll play a crucial role in the healthcare business environment, helping ensure that the office and its personnel run efficiently and effectively. Your duties can include a wide range of administrative and clerical tasks related to the healthcare and patient services, such as:
- Scheduling appointments and interacting with patients
- Conducting research, compiling reports, and preparing documents
- Maintaining accurate healthcare records and ensuring data confidentiality
- Assist in budget tracking and expense management
- Acting as the first point of personal contact for patients, visitors, and employees
Concentrations Available
A sample of what you’ll be studying
Here is a Facilitating a Referral project from the Medical Office Practice class:
You are working directly with one of the physicians in a busy practice. The physician has asked the you to facilitate a referral for the patient to a cardiologist. Describe the steps you must take to facilitate a referral for the patient. The following information will be useful for you during this procedure.
- Patient name: Charles Johnson
- Date of birth: 10/1/1999
- Reason for referral: Congestive heart failure
Financial Aid
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Your Time and Cost Commitment
Tuition costs are billed quarterly based on the number of quarter hours you are enrolled in for the term. Out of state? Don’t worry – there is no difference in tuition costs for in-state and out-of-state students. And what about books? Your textbook charges are included in your tuition!
| Student Status | Classes Per Quarter | Quarters Required | Total Time | Total Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time, maximum | 5 | 5 | 15 months | $16,750 + online fees* |
| Full-time, minimum | 3 | 7 | 21 months | $23,450 + online fees* |
| Part-time | 2 | 11 | 30 months | $36,850 + online fees* |
*Online fees are currently $125/class. Some classes may require an additional cost for replacement books, audited classes, professional memberships or certifications.