Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

The Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary program at Big Sandy Community and Technical College in Prestonsburg, KY is a one- to two-year certificate program at this public institution. The program trains students to handle administrative tasks in healthcare offices, including scheduling, billing, records management, and patient communication.

This program falls under CIP code 51.0716 in the health and medical administrative services field. Big Sandy Community and Technical College also offers certificate programs in Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects; Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians; Carpentry/Carpenter; Electrician; and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician. Students can expect instruction in medical terminology, office software applications, insurance billing procedures, and healthcare privacy regulations.