Medical Programs

Medical Billing and Coding (MBC)

This program provides students with a solid academic foundation and the critical skills needed in healthcare billing and coding practices, and the technologies that support them. Successful graduates will be well-prepared to enter the healthcare field as both physician-based and in-patient-coders, with a valuable level of technological competence, interpersonal abilities, and a keen understanding of the value and importance of correct billing and coding. The program covers the necessary range of topics needed for a high-level Billing and Coding Specialist including a general education in academic and technology subjects.

The program also has a special emphasis on billing and coding skills, related ethical and legal issues a Billing and Coding Specialist will need to know, to office procedures for billing and coding including necessary computing practices. Focusing entirely on the skills that are truly needed in order for a student to succeed in the marketplace, this Billing and Coding Specialist Certificate or Associate’s Degree provides a student the ability find a top level position as a Billing and Coding Specialist in any area where billing and coding are required.

Medical Administrative Assistant (MAA)

The Medical Administrative Assistant Program will prepare students for work in the pre-hospital and hospital environments, physicians’ offices, urgent care facilities, and nursing homes.  Graduates will be prepared to perform traditional medical administrative responsibilities including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, filing records, purchasing supplies and equipment, patient admissions, and insurance billing and coding.  Most of this work will be done using computers and special healthcare computer programs.