The Medical Office and Records Specialist program is designed to prepare students for entry-level administrative positions within the health care field by providing them with the skills necessary to effectively manage daily medical office operations, efficiently schedule and communicate with patients, safeguard medical records, understand legal and ethical issues in the field, supervise data entry, and maintain comprehensive knowledge of HIPAA. This program provides a thorough education in constructing, maintaining, and securing medical records while integrating essential components of telehealth coordination and cybersecurity.
Contact Information
Contact information is available on the Health Sciences & Wellness website.
Map your individual academic plan of courses with your Student Success Coach.
If students choose to transition to another program within the Health Sciences & Wellness pathway, they should be particularly aware of the choice points that indicate when a decision to branch off into another program must be made to ensure credits and time are not lost.
Coursework common to all degrees within this pathway is indicated by CAC, Common Academic Coursework, in the program map.