MAS-2010 Administrative Medical Assisting

3 Credits
An introduction to daily office management operations, patient scheduling, basic accounting, banking procedures, and managing office finances. Focuses on types of health insurance plans, managed care procedures and operations, third-party claims, managing patient referrals, and processes for filing health insurance claims. Emphasis is placed on interpersonal, written, and oral communication in the clinical setting.
Prerequisite(s): BIO-2060 and MAS-1060 with grades of C or higher. Corequisite(s): MAS-2020 and MAS-2030.