Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

The Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary certificate program at Institute of Medical Careers is offered by a private for-profit school located in Pittsburgh, PA. This one- to two-year certificate program trains students in the administrative operations of medical offices and healthcare facilities, including scheduling, records management, and healthcare communication.

This program falls within the CIP 51.0716 field of health and medical administrative services. Institute of Medical Careers also offers closely related programs such as Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder, Medical/Clinical Assistant at both certificate levels, Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician, and Welding Technology/Welder. Students can expect coursework covering medical terminology, office software, billing procedures, and patient communication skills applicable to a variety of healthcare settings.