Program Code: CO500
The AAS in Medical Administrative Assistant prepares students for administrative positions in medical offices or in health-related industries.
Medical Administrative Assistants use their knowledge of medical terminology, office technology, and medical office procedures in their work as receptionists and office managers in medical settings. The medical administrative assistant program at JJC prepares students seeking a career in a medical environment with the skills necessary to enter the medical workforce in doctors’ offices, hospitals and other facilities. Specialized course content focuses on computer applications, communication skills, medical transcription, medical terminology, forms, and billing.
For further information from the US Department of Labor, go to: www.bls.gov/oes/current/ocs436011.htm and www.bls.gov/oco/ocos151.htm