Healthcare Receptionist

15 Credit Technical Diploma

This technical diploma is designed as an extension of the Office Assistant Technical Diploma or Administrative Professional Associate Degree program by preparing the learner to perform a variety of office support functions within a health care organization. As an Embedded Technical Diploma, this program ladders fully into the Medical Office Specialist Technical Diploma.

Approximate Cost

$3,361
Tuition: $2351 , Books: $101

Starting Salary

$28,080
Average, according to Economic Modeling Specialists International

Availability

Courses for this program may be available at a variety of campus locations through multiple modes of delivery if you meet the admission requirements and prerequisites.

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Wausau
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Antigo
100%
Medford
100%
Phillips
100%
Spencer
100%
Wittenberg
100%
Online

* Campus and online availability of courses and programs may be subject to change.

Outcomes

Graduates will be able to…

  • Use appropriate technology and technical skills to manage information and solve problems
  • Provide customer service skills in a professional manner
  • Adhere to security/privacy/confidentiality policies
  • Use reference materials to research information
  • Apply medical language and AHDI formatting guidelines in all medical documents
  • Produce quality medical and business documents
  • Model professional behavior, ethics and appearance in the health care environment
  • Perform medical office administration functions

Courses

The Healthcare Receptionist Technical Diploma is a 15 Credit program. The following is a typical semester breakdown of the courses within the program.

First Term

EXCEL 2016 LEVEL 1 1.00
WORD 2016 LEVEL 1 1.00
FOUNDATIONS OF THE MEDICAL OFFICE 3.00
INTEGRATED MEDICAL OFFICE 2.00
MICROSOFT OUTLOOK 1.00
COMPUTER KEYBOARDING 1.00
HEALTHCARE DOCUMENTATION 3.00
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY 3.00

Credit for Prior Learning Available

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Pathways

Pathways are a series of connected programs that enable you to advance over time to better jobs and higher levels of education and training. By earning one degree, you could also be completing several courses of a related program in a pathway, bringing you one step closer to an advanced degree.

Completing the Healthcare Receptionist Technical Diploma Earns You:

Admissions Process

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What’s Next?

We’ll review your application and let you know if we need anything else. If you’re all set, your acceptance letter will be mailed to you.