MDCA 1421 - Administrative Procedures

Credit Hours: 4
Contact Hours - Lecture: 4 Lab: 1
Medical office procedures including appointment scheduling, medical records creation and maintenance, interpersonal communications, coding, billing, collecting, third party reimbursement, credit arrangements, and computer use in the medical office.
Prerequisite: None
Student Learning Outcomes
1 - Schedule appointments. 2 - Create, document, and maintain patient medical records. 3 - Correlate coding, billing, and collecting. 4 - Perform bookkeeping tasks. 5 - Utilize computer software for basic office functions. 6 - Demonstrate interpersonal communication skills. 7 - Assess and report on their strengths, preferences, and college career success attributes. 8 - Identify, describe, and utilize campus support services, systems, and student life opportunities. 9 - Use financial literacy knowledge and skills to create a personal money management plan for college success. 10 - Formulate educational and career goals and apply strategies to advance their goals and college performance. 11 - Create an academic plan and identify the requirements for successful completion of their academic plan. 12 - Establish collegial relationships with LSC faculty, staff, and peers.