Certificate of Applied Science - Medical Reception at University of Montana

The Medical Reception Certificate prepares students with the required skills to provide exceptional service to patients in a medical setting, ranging from private practice receptionists to hospital ward secretaries. Greeting patients, scheduling appointments, screening telephone calls, obtaining and entering patient registration information, releasing appropriate medical information, maintaining medical records, and managing patient flow. Understanding the financial transactions of a practice with a clear understanding of all the activities in the billing and collection cycle.

Faculty: Missoula College  |  Duration: 31 credit hours  |  Location: Missoula, MT, United States

What you will study

31 credit hours. Required courses include Accounting Procedures I; Medical Terminology; Medical Billing Fundamentals; Medical Office Procedures; Computerized Medical Billing; Medical Ethics; Introduction to Interpersonal Communication; Contemporary Mathematics; College Writing I.

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