Medical Reception/Receptionist

Medical Reception/Receptionist is a one- to two-year certificate program at Spokane Community College, a public institution in Spokane, WA. The program covers front office operations in healthcare settings, including patient scheduling, medical terminology, health records management, insurance verification, and customer service in clinical environments.

This program is part of the health information and medical administrative field under CIP code 51.0712. Related programs at Spokane Community College include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding, Respiratory Therapy Technician, and Culinary Arts. The certificate prepares graduates for receptionist and administrative support positions in medical offices, clinics, and hospital outpatient departments.