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Medical Office Assistant

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When you complete this course, you will have the skills needed for employment as an entry-level Medical Office Assistant. You will learn computer skills using Microsoft Office and Medent software. There is a minimum keyboarding and numerical keypad program requirement for successful completion. We will familiarize you with medical terminology and basic clinical skills such as: room set-up, patient preparation and education, charting of measurements, basic lab tests, vital signs and HIPAA. Using Medent, you will learn Electronic Medical Records (E.M.R.), computerized office scheduling and triage. The communication skills necessary to work in a busy, professional medical office are included in this course. (250 Hour Program)

ONLINE TRAINING
Next Class Starts:
February 7, 2022 to June 6, 2022
*This program requires students to have a computer with a microphone and camera for distance learning purposes.

Monday through Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Workforce Development Center | 1526 Walden Avenue, Suite 200 | Cheektowaga, NY 14225

This program requires a pre-test. Pre-tests are conducted online only at this time.
Click Here to Get Started. We look forward to working with you!

Tuition $3,850
Financial assistance may be available through ACCES-VR, BETC/ECC One Stop, NETC, the US Department of Veterans Affairs or other sources.
A $100 security deposit is required to reserve your spot in this class.

Admission Requirements

  • A TABE score of 8.5 in reading and 7.0 in math*.
  • A personal interview will be conducted.

Employment Outlook
Previous employers include Buffalo OB-GYN, Primary Center of WNY, Respiratory Services of WNY, OBGYN Associates of WNY, Lancaster Medical, Century-Airport Pediatrics, Buffalo Medical Group and Brain and Spine Center. Entry-level Medical Office Assistants or Secretaries can expect to earn an average of $16 to $18 per hour.  E1B provides career coaching, resume writing assistance, job search strategies and interview preparation.

*Exceptions to admission scores may be considered based on work history, prior education, personal interview, and employer recommendations.

Contact Us

Rashada Jackson
Coordinator
Phone: 716-821-7088
Email Rashada Jackson


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