Online Office Management Degree - Medical Specialization

This program is also offered in the classroom or through a blended-learning format.

Make a Difference Everyday with our Online Medical Office Program

If you're a caring person with a knack for organization, Medical Office Management may be right up your alley, and by attending our online Medical Office program, you can launch a successful career as a Medical Secretary. Medical Secretaries perform the critical functions that keep healthcare facilities up and running. From scheduling appointments to executing patient intakes, they're the heart and soul of any doctor's office.

The healthcare industry is growing much faster than the overall economy, and that means Medical Office Management is a great long-term career choice. With our online Medical Office Manager program, you'll be primed for success in this rapidly growing field. Our online degree programs are a great way to earn more for yourself and your family. Get started on your rewarding new career today with online Medical Secretary courses from Rasmussen College Online!

Learn more:
What You Do in Medical Office Management
Medical Office Management Job Titles
What You Will Learn
Choose Your Path

We Support You all the Way through our Online Medical Office Program

We offer an unprecedented level of support to all our students – online, traditional, or blended-learning. Our Personal Support Center is there to assist you 24 hours a day with any computer issues that may hinder you from completing your assignments on time. A dedicated Student Service Coordinator is there to answer any questions you have about your education and will help you clear any obstacles that might be standing in your way, and our Career Services staff will help you prepare for the job search and assist you in finding just the right job.

For more information about how we can help you improve your life through education, call us at (888) 549-6755.

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What You Do in Medical Office Management:

Once you have completed our Medical Office Management online program, you will have acquired all the knowledge you need to perform successfully in a career in the combined worlds of healthcare and business.

Answer telephones, and direct calls to appropriate staff
Arrange hospital admissions for patients
Compile and record medical charts, reports, and correspondence, using typewriter or personal computer
Complete insurance and other claim forms
Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff
Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, and forms such as intake and insurance forms
Maintain medical records, technical library, and correspondence files
Operate office equipment such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, and other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, and medical records
Perform bookkeeping duties, such as credits and collections, preparing and sending financial statements and bills, and keeping financial records
Perform various clerical and administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies
Prepare correspondence and assist physicians or medical scientists with preparation of reports, speeches, articles, and conference proceedings
Receive and route messages and documents such as laboratory results to appropriate staff
Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, and medical consultations
Transcribe recorded messages and practitioners' diagnoses and recommendations into patients' medical records
Transmit correspondence and medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax

Medical Office Management Job Titles:

Our Career Services staff is dedicated to helping you find you a job within your chosen field. By earning your Medical Office Management degree online, you could find a position such as:

Medical Office Manager
Medical Office Administrator
Medical Secretary
…and others

What You Will Learn:

As a graduate of our Medical Office Management online program, you will earn exactly the same degree as students who attend our traditional, on-campus classes. Our core curriculum explores innovative topics that will help you support and contribute to the global business community.

Accounting
Structure and Function of the Human Body
Medical Terminology
Medical Office Procedures
Medical Transcription
Medical Insurance and Billing
Pathology
Medical Law and Ethics
Customer Service
Professional Communication
Computer Information Systems
Excel
Professional Presentations
Career Development
Success Strategies
…plus, much more

Choose Your Path:

In addition to our online Medical Office Management specialization, our online Office Management degree offers another online specializationthat will allow you to choose the educational path that meets your interests and career goals. Also consider:

Corporate Office Management

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To learn more, call one of our Admissions Representatives at (888) 549-6755 or you can request more information online.