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Organizational skills to manage appointments, medical records, and administrative tasks efficiently. Knowledge of medical billing and coding processes. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, and other medical staff professionally.
Comprehensive Curriculum Our program covers a wide range of medical and administrative topics that prepare students for the diverse responsibilities they will encounter as Medical Assistants. Experiential learning opportunities, such as externships, provide further practical experience and exposure to the medical field.
Engaging Class Sessions and Knowledge Building A typical day for a Northwest Suburban College Medical Assistant student begins with attending classes. These classes are instrumental in building a strong theoretical foundation in essential healthcare subjects such as medicalterminology, anatomy & physiology, and clinical procedures.
Clear communication and teamwork are essential. In contrast, medical billing and coding programs can take 6 to 12 months, focusing on healthcare reimbursement, medicalterminology, and coding systems. Learn more about the medical billing and coding career path.
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