Medical Office Assistant
Medical Office Assistants make multi-tasking and organizational skills look like an artform. In a nutshell, they keep a medical office running smoothly - the perfect career for someone who enjoys working with people and adapts to change easily.
ATA offers college courses to train you for a career as a Medical Office Assistant, including:
- ANA 101 Anatomy & Physiology (4 credits)
- COD 140 Basic ICD-9-CM Coding (4 credits)
- BUS 113 Records Management (4 credits)
In addition to the basic coursework for medical office assistants, ATA also provides 120 hours of hands-on experience in a clinical setting during your externship.
Career choices for Medical Office Assistants
- Physicians' Offices
- Outpatient Care Centers
- Hospitals
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