Medical Office Administrator

What you'll learn

Bring your administrative skills to the healthcare industry with this Medical Office Administrator microcredential You will study the current health climate, common health practice fundamentals, and ethics for the healthcare professional. You will learn common medical terminology, basic business operations, and skills needed to provide a high-quality patient experience to all. This microcredential is a good fit for individuals interested in a career in healthcare that supports but is not centered on the clinical side. Successful completion of this microcredential prepares all for continued study and provides specialized skills to those currently working in an administrative capacity who want to transition to healthcare in roles such as Medical Office Manager or Administrative Specialist. It also provides a entry point for those new to the field, preparing you to apply for positions such as medical receptionist or medical office assistant in physician offices, health care practices, hospitals, insurance companies and more.