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Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals Specialization

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Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals Specialization

Understanding Procedures and Administration.

Medical Office Procedures and Administration Fundamentals provides students with a comprehensive overview of key administrative functions in healthcare settings, including patient scheduling, medical billing, office management, and essential regulatory compliance – equipping them with the foundational skills needed to excel in medical office administration.

Jennifer Zabel

Instructor: Jennifer Zabel

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12 weeks to complete
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from 1,073 reviews of courses in this program

Beginner level

Recommended experience

12 weeks to complete
at 2 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Gain an understanding of the expectations of an allied healthcare professional in the workplace

  • Discuss the role and responsibilities related to medical front office procedures

  • Recognize the importance of HIPAA and HITECH compliance laws

  • Explain various aspects of records management

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Specialization - 3 course series

Professionalism in Allied Health

Professionalism in Allied Health

Course 1, 8 hours

What you'll learn

  • Gain an understanding of the expectations of an allied healthcare professional in the workplace

  • Develop and exercise emotional intelligence, self-management, and interpersonal skills

  • Build and improve internal and external communication skills with all exchanges

  • Enhance the patient care experience with successful interactions and patient satisfaction

Skills you'll gain

Category: Cultural Diversity
Category: Emotional Intelligence
Category: Communication
Category: Time Management
Category: Conflict Management
Category: Professionalism
Category: Interpersonal Communications
Category: Empathy
Category: Patient Communication
Category: Empathy & Emotional Intelligence
Category: Cultural Responsiveness
Category: Intercultural Competence
Category: Patient-centered Care
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Ethical Standards And Conduct
Category: Direct Patient Care
Category: Teamwork

What you'll learn

  • Discuss the role and responsibilities related to medical front office procedures

  • Describe the daily operation in the ambulatory care setting

Skills you'll gain

Category: Health Care Administration
Category: Medical Office Procedures
Category: Medical Billing and Coding
Category: Patient Registration
Category: Patient Coordination
Category: Healthcare Ethics
Category: Patient-centered Care
Category: Health Information Management
Category: Medical Support
Category: Healthcare Industry Knowledge
Category: Health Information Management and Medical Records
Category: Emergency Response
Category: Care Coordination
Category: Patient Communication
Category: Medical Records
Category: Medical Billing

What you'll learn

  • Recognize the importance of HIPAA and HITECH compliance laws

  • Demonstrate knowledge of patient intake and processing

  • Explain various aspects of records management

Skills you'll gain

Category: Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance
Category: Medical History Documentation
Category: Medical Records
Category: Record Keeping
Category: Medical Office Procedures
Category: Electronic Medical Record
Category: Medical Assistance
Category: Patient Registration
Category: Records Management
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Medical Privacy
Category: Health Information Management and Medical Records
Category: Health Information Management
Category: Electronic Medical Record System

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Jennifer Zabel
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