Catalog

Medical Office Administration

Program Goals

  1. The MOA Program will provide students with the skills necessary for job entry.
  2. The MOA Program will provide students with the knowledge of current office software.
  3. The MOA Program will provide students with the knowledge of medical coding and billing in the context of authentic medical documents.
  4. The MOA Program will provide students with the necessary vocabulary terms, definitions, and pronunciations in the context of each medical specialty in medical office administration.

Program Learning Outcomes (PLOs)

PLO 1. Students will develop an understanding of information and skills necessary to assist physicians in basic medical procedures.
PLO 2.
Students will complete training in word processing, spreadsheet, database, electronic health records, coding, and billing software.
PLO 3.
Students will develop keyboarding speed and accuracy.
PLO 4.
Students will apply learned skills to real-world scenarios.
PLO 5.
Students will apply knowledge and technology skills of the medical coding and billing process.
PLO 6.
Students will develop a thorough knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology and medical word research techniques.