Course Overview
Introduces administration duties and professional conduct. Topics include appointment scheduling, pharmacology, etc. The second half introduces the basic features of management systems using billing software. Emphasizes computerized billing, the day sheet record, patient registration, Teleplan, reporting and computerized lab results.
Prerequisite(s)
- Working knowledge of Word for Windows and typing speed of 35 wpm.
Credits
3.5
- Retired
- This course has been retired and is no longer offered. Find other Flexible Learning courses that may interest you.
Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion, the student will:
- Demonstrate and identify effective communication and reception skills.
- Perform appointment-scheduling skills efficiently and coordinate work according to time management skills learned.
- Recognize drug classifications and the name of some commonly used medication.
- Document accurately and maintain medical records.
- Implement and show understand of the Medical Services Plan and computerized medical billing using PS Regent's Smartseries software.
- Apply the above learned skills and knowledge to effectively help with problem solving as it relates to the MOA and medical administration.
Effective as of Fall 2003
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