2017-2018 Catalog

ME233 Medical Office Procedures/Electronic Health Records

This is a course with intensive training covering medical receptionist tasks, working with medical records, banking procedures and medical insurance. It also covers the integration of medical office tasks, mail handling, making meeting and travel arrangements, maintaining office and medical equipment inventory, purchasing, and the day-to-day responsibilities of an office manager. Teaches the use of electronic health records documenting patient encounter from scheduling to recording medical information. Electronic health records (EHRs) are changing the duties of a medical assistant. EHRs allow medical assistants to find and input patient information easier and quicker than before since everything is online in an easy to ready database.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

BI115/BL115, BI162