Introduction to Medical Assisting | |
Foundations and Principles | |
The Profession of Medical Assisting | |
Types of Medical Practice | |
Legal and Ethical Issues in Medical Practice, Including HIPAA | |
Communication With Patients, Families, and Coworkers | |
Administrative Medical Assisting | |
Office Work | |
Using and Maintaining Office Equipment | |
Using Computers in the Office | |
Managing Correspondence and Mail | |
Managing Office Supplies | |
Maintaining Patient Records | |
Managing the Office Medical Records | |
Interacting With Patients | |
Telephone Techniques | |
Scheduling Appointments and Maintaining the Physician's Schedule | |
Patient Reception Area | |
Patient Education | |
Financial Responsibilities | |
Processing Health-Care Claims | |
Medical Coding | |
Patient Billing and Collections | |
Accounting for the Medical Office | |
Medical Assistant Role Delineation Chart | |
Prefixes and Suffixes Commonly Used in Medical Terms | |
Latin and Greek Equivalents Commonly Used in Medical Terms | |
Abbreviations Commonly Used in Medical Notations | |
Symbols Commonly Used in Medical Notations | |
Professional Organizations and Agencies | |
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