Medical Office Assistant - Online

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Program code
CNMOA
Discontinued
Yes
Program
CNMOA
Faculty
Commerce & Business Administration
Department
Office Administration
Credential type
Certificate
Transcript title
Medical Office Asst - Citation
Date of first offering
Start term
201030
End term
202020
Credential
Certificate in Office Administration - Medical Office Assistant Online
Length of program
Two years
Credits
16.00
Admissions requirements
  1. General College Admission Requirements (excluding Language Proficiency Requirement)
  2. An attestation form, certifying that you can satisfy the following requirements:
    • at least one year of recent office experience
    • good working knowledge of an up-to-date word processing program such as WordPerfect or MS Word
    • good working knowledge of an up-to-date web browser such as MS Internet Explorer or Mozilla Firefox
  3. Keyboarding speed of 50 net words per minute on a five-minute timing
  4. English 11 with a grade of "C" or better or one of the following equivalents:
    • EN 12 "P"
    • EN LIT 12 "P"
    • TPC 12 "P"
    • COMM 12 "C+"
Curriculum framework

Graduation Requirements

Effective for Summer 2017 graduation, a minimum of 50% of the required program courses must be taken at Douglas College.

OADM 1107 Business English 3.0
OADM 1450 Medical Administrative Procedures 2.0
OADM 1451 Medical Terminology I 1.0
OADM 1452 Medical Terminology II 3.0
OADM 1453 Medical Terminology III 1.0
OADM 1454 Medical Billing Procedures I 1.0
OADM 1455 Medical Billing Procedures II 1.0
OADM 1456 Medical Transcription 2.0
OADM 1457 Clinical Procedures and Practice  2.0
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Successful completion of all courses is required with a "C-" or better for graduation.