MEDICAL OFFICE RECEPTIONIST
(MOR)
(Health Service)
Medical Office Receptionist is a short-term, 26-week
training program involving credit courses from the Health and Business
Education divisions, and non-credit courses from the Office of
Continuing Education and Training. It is designed to prepare students
for entry-level employment in the medical services field. In addition
to classroom instruction, hands-on application in a health care
facility is an integral component of this training.
The program is offered to meet community needs when
college resources permit.
Certificate of Competence: 9 credits and 119 non-credit
hours
CREDIT COURSES
HPER
195 Modern Health: Personal and Community 2
BUSN
121 Introduction to Word Processing 3 (formerly OAT 121 -
Keyboarding)
BUSN
170 Records and Information Management 3 (formerly OAT 140 -
Filing)
NURS
99V 1 Special Studies
TOTAL 9
NON-CREDIT
COURSES
Medical Technology for the
Office - 50 hours
(Basic medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology; personal health
issues as it relates to the medical office)
Personal Development -
24 hours (Course to assist student in making a smooth transition
into college;
time management skills, study skills,self-esteem building, and goal
setting techniques)
True Colors - 3 hours
(Utilizing colors to identify 4 distinct perspectives and
personalities; understanding the uniqueness of self and others
utilizing this
technique, assist with team building skills)
Introduction to Windows and
Internet - 12 hours (Learn windows operating system to make personal
computing more
productive; basic knowledge and skills needed to get on the
information highway using Netscape)
Work Readiness/Customer Service - 30 hours
(Personal appearance, telephone etiquette, time management, dealing
with difficult people, professionalism, communication skills; dealing
with the confidentiality issue in the workplace)
TOTAL 119 hours
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