Become a Respected Medical Office Administrator
Hands-On Training to Pursue a Steady, Professional Office Career Helping Others
Convenient Day and Evening Classes Available
I enrolled in the Medical Administrative Assistant program at Valley College because I wanted a new career. With the help of the friendly staff and instructors I finished in just 8 months. On graduation day I was offered a position in my field!
Stacey Burbage
Medical Office Administrators, sometimes called Medical Office Assistants or Medical Front Office Professionals, are important members of the Healthcare system. Professionals in this field perform administrative and clerical tasks to keep the offices of physicians, podiatrists, chiropractors, and other health practitioners running smoothly.
If you’re organized, enjoy working with and helping others and are looking to get established in a steady, professional career in a relatively short time, you owe it to yourself to explore your options as a Medical Office Administrator.
Valley College’s Office Technology Certificate, Medical Administrative Specialty program is designed to give you the necessary skills and professional support you need to pursue a rewarding career in the medical office field.
Becoming a Highly-Valued Medical Professional
Successful graduates of the Valley College Medical Administrative program enter the professional world with confidence after gaining plenty of hands-on industry-software training and practical medical office experience. You’ll feel comfortable communicating with patients and other medical professionals after gaining a strong background in Medical Terminology and professional office procedures.
This career-focused program includes guided instruction in a wide variety of important medical administration areas, including:
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In addition to practical medical skills, you’ll also receive Career Development guidance so you can make the most of your medical training and feel fully prepared to make the transition from student to medical professional.
Nationally Recognized Certification
Students in the Medical Specialty also have the opportunity to become nationally certified. Valley College is an approved testing site for NHA (National Healthcareer Association) certifications. Graduates of our Medical Office Administration specialty may choose to further their credentials by taking these exams:
- CBCS (Certified Billing & Coding Specialist)
- CMAA (Certified Medical Administrative Assistant)
These nationally recognized certifications add value to your certificate and allow you to demonstrate your qualifications to potential employers.
Convenient Start Dates: Career Training on Your Schedule
This program makes it easy to get ready to pursue a new career quickly. Valley College has frequent start dates so you can start when YOU are ready. Plus, this course can be completed in just 8 months! It is a brief time investment for a decision that can make a huge positive impact in your life forever.
Career Opportunities
Careers in Medical Administration are some of the cleanest in healthcare. Medical Office Professionals provide vital services to the healthcare community, but typically have little to no direct contact with patients.
As a qualified Medical Office Administrator you may pursue a variety of interesting healthcare positions, such as:
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Professionals in this field typically work in pleasant office environments, and they have the satisfaction of knowing their job helps others to get the care they need to live well.
Is a Medical Office Administration Career Right for You?
Learn More…
If you’re interested in learning more about your possible career opportunities as a Medical Office Administrator and exploring whether this is the right career field for you, fill out the sign-up form on the side of the page to receive a Free Information Kit or call the Valley College campus nearest you to speak with a friendly and knowledgeable Valley College Admissions Representative right away.