The objective of the Medical Office Administration Program is to prepare students with sufficient theoretical knowledge and hands on skills to qualify for an entry level position as a Medical Administrative Assistant in a clinic or a physician’s office. 

The duties of a Medical Administrative Assistant are very important, varied and interesting.  Whether in a physician’s office, a clinic or a hospital, the Medical Administrative Assistant performs many services on behalf of the physician.  Having knowledge of the business of healthcare, plus training in computer applications and basic clinical skills, Medical Administrative Assistants will contribute to the smooth functioning of the modern healthcare facility.

Graduates of this program may find entry-level employment as Medical Administrative Assistants in medical or dental offices, health insurance companies, ambulatory care facilities, billing centers, or medical record facilities, as well as clinics and home health agencies.
 
960 hours 10 months days 15 months evenings

For more information on the Ft. Lauderdale Medical Office Administration program, please contact the Admissions Department.