Blue Mountain Community College

 Business and Management
 Health Services

Intended Program Outcomes:

This two-year program leading to an A.A.S. in administrative office specialist, medical option, provides students with the specialized skills necessary for employment as medical administrative assistants. Students will be effective in the workplace in the following areas:

• Use of appropriate medical terminology with written and oral accuracy.
• Use of transcription machines effectively to produce medical documents.
• Office bookkeeping and general accounting tasks.
• Effective use of database and spreadsheet software.

Employment possibilities include hospitals, medical laboratories, and doctors’ offices. At least 93 credit hours of course work must be satisfactorily completed in order to receive this degree.