Programs
Medical Assisting Associate of Applied Science Program
Here are some of the courses offered in the Medical Assisting Associate in Applied Science Degree Program to help you toward a career you can feel passionate about:
Core curriculum skills building courses
- College Success Skills
- Career/Portfolio Development
Specialized career-focused courses
- Medical Coding and Insurance
- Medical Terminology
- Internal Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Office Procedures
- Urinalysis and Microbiology
Relevant medical office courses for career development
- English Composition
- Oral Communication
- Critical Thinking
Course Spotlight: Take a closer look at Medical Office Procedures and Medical Terminology, part of the Medical Assisting specialized degree program at Sanford-Brown College - Vienna.
MED140 Medical Office Procedures
Students can learn to perform administrative duties common to a medical facility, including maintaining inventory facilities, processing mail, using the telephone, scheduling appointments, receiving patients, maintaining patient records and the physician’s appointment book, applying managed care policies and procedures, preparing schedules for the utilization of equipment and personnel, and performing medical bookkeeping procedures.
MED110 Medical Terminology
The student can develop knowledge of the language of medicine important to the medical assistant. Emphasis is placed on the spelling, pronunciation, and analysis or word elements and terms relating to anatomy, physiology, diagnosis, pathology, procedures, abbreviations, and symptomatic terms that apply to each body system and medical specialty.
Select our medical assisting training in Virginia to begin our Medical Assisting program and start reaching your career goals at Sanford-Brown College in Vienna! Contact Us today for more information about our Medical Assisting program.
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