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Credit Programs

Medical Office Administration

Course Contact
Kim Olds
[email protected]
919-866-5683
Document(s)
Financial Aid Eligible?
Yes
Learning Format
On Campus
In-person/Online Hybrid
Schedule
Day or Evening

Medical Office Professional AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A25310P

The Medical Office Professional Associate in Applied Science Degree prepares individuals for employment as medical office administrative personnel.

Students develop skills in the following areas:

  • Medical office procedures and tasks
  • Medical terminology
  • Keyboarding
  • Editing and formatting documents
  • Office software applications
  • Office computations
  • Records management
  • Medical insurance and billing
  • Medical legal and ethical issues
  • Electronic health records
  • Oral and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Team building
  • Problem solving

The degree is available online, and graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in the following locations:

  • Medical offices
  • Hospitals
  • Insurance companies
  • Laboratories
  • Medical supply companies
  • Research facilities
  • Other health care organizations

Students may be eligible to sit for industry-recognized certification exams.

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Estimated Tuition & Fees
$5,016
Locations
  • Southern Wake Campus
  • Scott Northern Wake Campus
  • RTP Campus
  • Perry Health Sciences Campus
Total Credits
66
NOTE: Tuition listed is for in-state students. Out-of-state tuition is higher.
Tuition is set annually by the State Board of Community Colleges.
Wake Tech charges various fees in addition to tuition, and individual programs also have specific costs associated with them.

Career Outlook


Wake County USA *Estimated job growth over 10 years.