Description
In Medical Office Technology, students explore medical office career opportunities and develop essential skills while focusing on the medical office environment.
Students learn how to deal with patients and information in an efficient and effective manner. Activities involve handling telephone calls, health insurance claims, and financial records. Students also practice scheduling appointments, preparing medical records, and much more.
Skills
- Various aspects of healthcare billing
- Filling out checks and deposit slips
- Proper maintenance of patient records and handling
- Computerized appointment scheduling
- Exploration of procedural and diagnostic codes necessary for claim submittal
- Creating written communication documents
- Pegboard accounting procedures
- Preparing medical records
- Essentials for completing common claims forms
- Telephone procedures and etiquette
Knowledge
- Writing
- Computer applications
- Etiquette
- Communication
- Reading
Activities
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Standards
National Pathways Standards and Accountability Criteria
Module Equipment Includes
- Medical Office Technology courseware CD
- HOSA recommended Medical office textbook
- Medical office interactive software
- Phone message worksheet pad
- Check writing and deposit slip worksheet pad
- Printer
- Folders
- Headsets with microphone
- Miscellaneous materials and consumables
- Instructor's Overview
- DEPCO Studio
Requirements
Computer is required and sold separately.
Curriculum Specifications
No information available.