Medical Office Technology

This career program provides students with the skills necessary to prepare for employment in today’s medical office. The program offers an education that prepares a student in automated medical office communications, medical terminology, medical coding, medical transcription, and medical insurance, along with a broad background in liberal arts that will add to students’ ability to develop decision-making skills. Upon completion of this program, students will be able to enter the job market or transfer to a four-year college.

Curriculum code: 1664
Hegis code: 5214
Minimum credit hours required: 60 credit hours

General Requirements (22 credit hours)
Humanities 9
ENG 1530: English Composition II 3
English Electives (college level) 3
CMM 1510: Introduction to Communication or CMM 1610: Public Speaking 3
Social Sciences Electives 6
Mathematics/Sciences 7
BIO 1500: Human Biology 4
MAT 1230: Mathematics of Business 3


 

 


Core Requirements (35 credit hours)
BUS 1220: College Keyboarding 3
BUS 1320: Word Processing 3
BUS 1410: Accounting Fundamentals 3
BUS 2420: Professional Development/Internship 5
MOT 1410: Medical Terminology 3
MOT 1420: Medical Office Procedures 3
MOT 2430: Medical Transcription 3
MOT 2440: Medical Coding I (CPT) or MOT 2450: Medical Coding II (ICD-9-CM) 3
CSC 1560: Microcomputer Applications I 4
Program Core Electives (to complement the program) 5


 

 

Electives (3 credit hours)


Important Points
  • Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor prior to selecting electives.
Program contact:
Jeanne Johnston
Director, Office Technology/Medical Office Technology
jeannejohnston@mail.sunyjcc.edu
716.338.1230
1.800.388.8557

Admissions contact:
admissions@mail.sunyjcc.edu
800.388.8557
716.338.1001 (Jamestown)
716.376.7501 (Olean)