Medical Office Management College Credit Certificate
This 34-credit hour certificate program is designed to provide students with the skills necessary for employment in occupations such as: administrative medical or dental assistant, referrals, medical billing clerk, physician credentialing specialist, medical receptionist, medical secretary, or electronic health record support with the foundation to promote to higher level positions with experience. This certificate fully articulates with the Associate of Science Degree in Health Services Management at LSSC. The program emphasizes communications, health information technology, billing, outpatient procedural coding, health law, customer service, and health office management principles.
The certificate is upward compatible with the Health Services Management, Associate in Science degree.
Program Core Courses
CGS 1100 | Business Computer Applications | 3 Credits |
HSA 1100 | Healthcare Delivery Systems | 3 Credits |
HSC 1531 | Medical Terminology | 3 Credits |
HIM 1433 | Concepts of Disease | 3 Credits |
GEB 2214 | Business Communications | 3 Credits |
HIM 1211 | Basic Health Information Technology | 3 Credits |
HIM 2012 | Medicolegal Aspects of Records | 3 Credits |
HIM 1273 | Medical Insurance & Coding I | 3 Credits |
HIM 2253 | CPT-4 Coding & Reimbursement | 3 Credits |
HIM 2214 | Healthcare Statistics | 3 Credits |
HSA 2182 | Health Services Management Concepts | 3 Credits |
HSA 2940 | Internship: Health Services Management | 1 Credit |
Total Credit Hours: | 34 |
Total Credit Hours: 34
When beginning this program, students are advised to make an appointment for advising with the Program Manager or an instructor designated by the Program Manager.
For information about career options, visit www.lssc.edu/careers.
Students must complete 25% of each program's total credit hours at LSSC.
Academic Advising |
Leesburg Campus |
352-365-3574 |
South Lake Campus |
352-243-5722 |
Sumter Center |
352-568-0001 |
Career Development Services |
Careers@lssc.edu |
352-323-3603 |
Program Contact Information |
HSM@lssc.edu |
352-323-3635 |