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 1100Business Computer Applications

3 Credits

HSA 1100Healthcare Delivery Systems

3 Credits

HSC 1531Medical Terminology

3 Credits

HIM 1433Concepts of Disease

3 Credits

GEB 2214Business Communications

3 Credits

HIM 1211Basic Health Information Technology

3 Credits

HIM 2012Medicolegal Aspects of Records

3 Credits

HIM 1273Medical Insurance & Coding I

3 Credits

HIM 2253CPT-4 Coding & Reimbursement

3 Credits

HIM 2214Healthcare Statistics

3 Credits

HSA 2182Health Services Management Concepts

3 Credits

HSA 2940Internship: 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