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This program is designed to meet standards set by the A􀀞ordable Care Act, the skills sets required by regional employers and preparation for the Certi􀀝ed Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) National exam.\u003Cbr>Great Bay Community College in partnership with Exeter Hospital / Core Physicians developed a twelve\u003Cbr>week Medical O ce Specialist Certi􀀝cate program of 240 hours of classroom instruction. Focusing on medical secretarial duties using speci􀀝c knowledge of anatomy, medical ethics, medical terminology, electronic medical records, and integrated administrative procedures used in a medical o ce, clinic, or hospital settings. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.\u003Cbr>National Certi􀀞cation:\u003Cbr>Upon successful completion of the program, students are eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certi􀀝ed Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) National exam.\u003Cbr>Job Outlook for 2014-2024:\u003Cbr>Employment of medical o ce specialists is projected to grow 15% from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. The demand for health services is expected to increase as the population ages. As medical practices expand, physicians will hire more office specialists to perform routine administrative duties. The median annual wage for medical office professionals was $34,610 in May 2017.\u003Cbr>US Department of Labor, bureau of Labor Statistics | |\n\nAsk about job training funds to help pay for this training  \nFor more information please contact: Great Bay Community College Business & Training Center  \n(603) 427-7653 [greatbaybtc@ccsnh.edu](greatbaybtc@ccsnh.edu)  \nApplication & Course Curriculum  \nApplication Requirements:  \n• Age 18 & older  \n• High School Diploma, GED or HiSet  \n• Interview  \n• Completed Application with the Business and Training Center.  \nImmunizations, health and drug screen and criminal background check required. Contact program director for speci􀀝cs.  \nFor more information contact  \nThe Business and Training Center at 603-427-7653, [or](or GreatBayBTC@ccsnh.edu)[ GreatBayBTC@ccsnh.edu](or GreatBayBTC@ccsnh.edu)  \nNCHC 145G Medical O ce Specialist  \nBecome a highly skilled medical o ce specialist in a variety of healthcare environments. You will learn the role of the Medical O ce Specialist including responsibilities for all front o ce functions, patient relations, appointment scheduling using electronic medical record systems, telephone duties, patient registration, insurance veri􀀝cation, handling medical records, 􀀝ling, cashiering, and computer work.  \nDuties of a medical o ce specialist may include: Working at the reception desk, answering phones, greeting and communicating with patients and providers, scheduling, canceling, andrescheduling patient appointments, checking in patients and properly documenting registration, insurance veri􀀝cation and veri􀀝cation of patient demographics, collecting co-pays and cash from patients.  \nCurriculum includes: medical terminology, human anatomy and physiology, customer service, therapeutic communications, and recording information appropriately in electronic medical records. 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