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Medical Office Assistant
Medical Office Assistants have a vital role in healthcare. Though they don’t provide care, their skills and dedication perform invaluable services that make patients feel comfortable and allow doctors and nurses to focus on their jobs. PCI Health Training Center’s Medical Office Assistant Program can help you learn the front office and administrative skills you need to get started in this field in as little as six months.
As a Medical Office Assistant, you’ll have the opportunity to work in a variety of front office roles, including:
- Medical Front Office Assistant
- Medical Office Manager
- Insurance Processor
- Billing and Collecting Specialist
- Patient Care Coordinator
- Support Specialist
Opportunity For Everyone
For 35 years, PCI health Training Center has taken pride in helping people from all ethnicities, backgrounds, and walks of life develop career skills that lead to better lives for them and their families.
In as Little as 6 Months
PCI’s Medical Office Assistant Program will prepare you to:
- Process insurance claims
- Perform medical coding & billing procedures
- Maintain medical records/collections
- Perform front office management procedures
- Perform collection procedures
Medical Office Assistant Training Curriculum
Our Medical Office Assistant program combines lectures with practical hands-on exercises in our computer lab.
In The Classroom
Under the guidance of instructors with experience in the field, you’ll train in a simulated medical office environment and learn how to use EHR procedures, manage medical records, procedural codes for billing purposes, basic medical terminology, first aid, and CPR.
Practical Training
After completing four months (400 hours) of classroom training, you’ll begin applying the skills you’ve learned in a real-world setting. A 200-hour externship will provide you with the opportunity to perform administrative procedures under the supervision of qualified personnel in a medical office, clinic, lab, or hospital setting.
Medical Office Assistant Occupation Outlook
The job outlook for Medical Office Assistants is projected to grow by 9% from 2018 to 2028- much faster than the average for all occupations- as the aging baby-boomer population will require more medical services as they become eligible for Medicare and Social Security.1
1US Bureau of Labor Statistics
Welcoming and Committing to Every Student
Everyone deserves good health. Everyone deserves an opportunity for a rewarding career. At PCI, we welcome everyone who wants to improve their education and train for the growing number of job opportunities in the healthcare industry.
At PCI, you’re more than just a student – you’re part of our family. From the moment you enroll until long after you leave, you’ll have access to our services, supportive environment and the network to help you achieve your career goals. From job searching strategies to resume writing to interviewing practice, we’re committed to your success.
Accreditations and Memberships
PCI Health Training Center is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC).
PCI Health Training Center is approved and regulated by the Texas Workforce Commission – TWC Career Schools and Colleges Section.
PCI Health Training Center is a member of the following organizations:
Career Colleges and Schools of Texas – CCST, Career Education Colleges and Universities – CECU
Richardson, TX
PCI Health Training Center’s Richardson campus offers Medical Office Assistant Training. With a program that can prepare you to become a medical assistant in as little as six months, you may be well on your way to a rewarding career.
Dallas, TX
PCI Health Training Center’s Dallas campus offers Medical Office Assistant Training. With a program that can prepare you to become a medical assistant in as little as six months, you may be well on your way to a rewarding career.
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