Medical Reception/Receptionist

Medical Reception/Receptionist is a certificate program (1–2 years) offered at Anoka Technical College, a public institution in Anoka, MN. This program is part of the health information and medical administrative field and prepares students for front-desk and patient coordination roles in medical offices and health care facilities.

Classified under CIP code 51.0712, this program is among the health-focused short-term certificate offerings at Anoka Technical College. Related programs at the college include Medical Insurance Coding Specialist, Medical/Clinical Assistant, Computer and Information Systems Security, Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster, and Quality Control Technology. Students can expect coursework in medical terminology, appointment scheduling, patient registration, insurance verification, and electronic health records used in day-to-day medical office operations.