Medical Office Assistant
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/3/2023
Program Description
The Medical Office Assistant Degree will teach skills in Microsoft Office, general office skills, business communication, medical terminology, medical records management, and medical transcription. Labor statistics demonstrate that college degrees in this field will give students more opportunities to receive employment and advancement in their careers. This area of specialty has been available through the Medical Option. The requested change will result in a full degree program that will enhance the employability and career potential of program graduates.
Established in 2017
CIP: 51-0716 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Kaskaskia College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- HLC
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1455.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $10,080.00 |
| Books | $1,512.00 |
| Fees | $39.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $70.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,701.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
- 3rd party loans & Scholarships
Application Procedure
Complete application and registration forms. Provide high school transcript or GED certificate, college transcripts, drivers license and ACT, SAT, or ASSET test scores.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Medical Office Assistant
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 24
Last Re-Certification Date: 8/3/2023
Program Description
The Medical Office Assistant Degree will teach skills in Microsoft Office, general office skills, business communication, medical terminology, medical records management, and medical transcription. Labor statistics demonstrate that college degrees in this field will give students more opportunities to receive employment and advancement in their careers. This area of specialty has been available through the Medical Option. The requested change will result in a full degree program that will enhance the employability and career potential of program graduates.
Established in 2017
CIP: 51-0716 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
Provider Information
Kaskaskia College
Program Contact Info
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations
- (292072 )
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
Quality Assurance
- Illinois Community College Board
- HLC
Education Information
Associates Degree
64 Weeks ( 1455.00 Hours / 63.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $10,080.00 |
| Books | $1,512.00 |
| Fees | $39.00 |
| Other Expenses(Materials, Supplies, Tools, Uniforms, etc) | $70.00 |
| Total Cost | $11,701.00 |
Financial Aid
- Pell Grants
- Illinois Monetary Award Program
- Institutional Scholarships
- 3rd party loans & Scholarships
Application Procedure
Complete application and registration forms. Provide high school transcript or GED certificate, college transcripts, drivers license and ACT, SAT, or ASSET test scores.
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Full-Time Enrollment
- Part-Time Enrollment
- Internships
- Classroom Instruction
- Labs
- Night Classes
- Day Classes
- Online/E-Learning Instruction