Stratfords medical office assistant home study program provides training on everything from administrative tasks to assisting with medical procedures and a final module specifically on home care.
Students are presented with valuable information on the medical industry, patient care, and administrative tasks. The goal of the program is to provide a well-rounded introduction to this important and interesting medical career field.
The healthcare industry continues to expand and so does the need for people with medical office assistant training. Stratfords program is a convenient and affordable way to gain the knowledge that could lead to a rewarding, new career.
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Medical Office Assistant Module 1
Medical Terminology Basic Word Structure
Suffixes and Prefixes
Organization of the Body
Body Systems
Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Common Abbreviations and Symbols
Medical Office Assistant Module 2
An Introduction to Medical Office Assisting A Brief History of Medicine
Allied Health Professionals
Clinical Essentials
Professional Traits and Qualities
Medical Law and Medical Ethics
Legal Documents and HIPAA
General Ethical Considerations
Daily Duties and Receptionist Duties
Managing the Workday
Telephone Guidelines and Written Communication
Handling the Office Mail
Medical Office Assistant Module 3
Managerial and Clerical Tasks and Duties Appointments and Reports
Recording Patient Information
Managing Various Scheduling Situations
The Researching of Medical Information
Preparing and Editing a Manuscript
Compiling a Medical Record
Types of Medical Records
Prescription Medication Documentation
Financial Transactions and Recording
Health Insurance Coverage
Records Management and Filing Procedures
Managing the Financial Aspects of a Medical Office
Maintaining Office Security
Payroll Management
Medical Office Assistant Module 4
Assisting With Medical Procedures Patient Preparation for the Medical Examination
Pre-examination Duties
Hand Washing Techniques
Measuring Weight and Height
Measuring Vital Signs
Vision and Hearing Care
Diagnostic Tests and Procedures
Assisting with Minor Surgery Procedures
Office Laboratory Testing
Culture and Sensitivity Testing
Emergency Procedures and Office Safety
The Job Search and Employment Opportunities
This program is specifically designed to serve as an introduction or enhancement of the theoretical knowledge required for the vocational application of this subject. It is intended to help individuals in the furtherance of their vocational training and is not intended as a substitute for licensing or certification requirements, which may include an apprenticeship or additional training, as required by law.
We take great pride in providing you with the most up-to-date medical assistant textbooks and equipment. One or more of the above-mentioned subjects may, therefore, change if updating becomes necessary during the course of learning about medical assistant duties. The order in which the material is presented may vary.
"Stratford's course has given me a lot of knowledge about the subject."
Petula A.
"Thanks to Stratford Career Institute for the affordable fees and providing the textbooks. I am confident, satisfied, and happy with the concepts that I learned throughout my course."