Medical Office Certificate

Mount Wachusett Community College
444 Green Street
Gardner, MA 01440-1000

P: (978) 632-6600 Ext:357
F: (978) 630-9565
http://www.mwcc.mass.edu

Director: Brenda M. Tatro
btatro@mwcc.mass.edu

Contact: Brenda M. Tatro
P: (978) 632-6600
F: (978) 630-9565
btatro@mwcc.mass.edu

Medical Office Certificate

Year Program started: 1994

Max. Participants/Year: 40

Program Timeframe: September - May

Academic Level Targeted: College

Racial/Ethnic Focus: Any racial/ethnic group

Type of Program: Career/academic planning

Program Attributes: For credit, Financial aid provided, Counseling provided, Mentors/advisors provided

Program Acceptance Requirements: class year (post-secondary), GPA/academic standing (Must meet specific academic requirements.)

Primary Science Discipline(s) Targeted: human biology

Additional Comments: This program concentrates on training for the "front office" of a doctor's office or a medical records center. It includes medical terminology, billings and records, medical transcription, keyboarding, and computer skills.