Medical Office Administration - General (A.A.S.)

Prepare for administrative and patient-facing roles in healthcare.

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Associate in Applied Science
Outcome
Two Years
Duration
Online
Learning Format
Online
Location

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Two-year degree

Earn your Associate in Applied Science degree in Medical Office Administration in just two years.

Marketable skills

Gain in‑demand skills in medical terminology, scheduling, billing, coding and electronic health records (EHR).

Job growth

Enter a growing field with steady employment opportunities.

Knowledgeable faculty

Learn in dedicated online lab spaces with certified coding instructors.

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About the program

About the Medical Office Administration - General program

This program prepares you for administrative roles in healthcare settings. Coursework includes medical terminology, information systems, office management, coding, billing, insurance, legal and ethical issues, and documentation. Graduates are prepared for roles in medical and dental offices, hospitals, insurance companies, laboratories and other healthcare organizations.

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Frequently asked questions

Yes. All courses are available online, and the full program may be completed online.

The A.A.S. degree can be completed in two years if attending full‑time. Part‑time students will take longer depending on their schedule.

Graduates may work as medical office administrators, medical receptionists, patient service representatives, health unit coordinators, medical records specialists, EHR specialists, medical coders or medical billers.

No prerequisites are required. Students may enroll throughout the year following Central Piedmont’s admissions process.

You’ll develop skills in medical terminology, coding, billing, scheduling, communication, EHR systems, office procedures and insurance processes.

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