Medical Office Specialist Program

Virtual Meet and Greet

Thursday, September 9

12:10-12:50pm

Medical Office Specialist

Medical Billing and Coding

Patient Access Specialist

Health Information Technology

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Medical Office Specialist Degree program offers credit courses that prepare students with entry-level skills to more advanced skills needed for promotion in areas including office specialist, medical coding, medical billing, working with patients, etc. Mix and match daytime, night time, and online classes to meet your needs.

YOU Choose Your Education Path

Loading...Java Medical Office Specialist AAS Degree - 2 years (68 hours, 5 terms). Includes an internship and auxiliary classes such as accounting.

Loading...Medical Billing and Coding Diploma – 1 year (46 hours, 3 terms). Does not include an internship.

Loading...Patient Access Specialist Certificate - short-term, fast-paced, online training for those who are considering an entry level position in health care.

EARN YOUR DEGREE AND DIPLOMA SIMULTANEOUSLY!

PATHWAY SPOTLIGHT:
Administrative Assistant + Medical Office Specialist

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Enroll in the Medical Office Specialist (MOS) AAS program and have the opportunity to complete the Administrative Assistant (ADMIN) Diploma at the same time.
1. Administrative Assistant
  (ADMIN)
  
  1. Complete all ADMIN coursework
  
  2. Continue with remaining MOS coursework and internship*
  
  3. Dual degree awarded
  1. *The internship course fulfills the graduation requirement for each program and must be completed in order to graduate with either degree option.
2. Medical Office Specialist
  (MOS)
  
  1. Complete all MOS coursework
  
  2. Complete required internship*
  
  3. Dual degree awarded
  1. LAST DOLLAR SCHOLARSHIP
    
    The MOS program is eligible for the Last Dollar Scholarship. Starting with this program offers you the opportunity to apply for this scholarship, which could cover your entire tuition!
    
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Benefits

1. Expand your career opportunities by having a degree in two areas
2. Be career ready upon graduation
3. Flexible completion options and course offerings

Why Choose a Medical Office Specialist Career?

With your training you can find work in a variety of medical settings including hospitals/medical centers, clinics, insurance companies, and other medical office assistant or health-related businesses.

Jobs in the field are expected to grow 29% by 2026, much faster than jobs in all other fields.
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
Average annual pay for a Medical Office Specialist in Des Moines, IA is $40,055 a year.
Source: Zip Recruiter