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Medical Office Receptionist - Certificate

Give your career a boost when you earn your medical office receptionist certificate from Mt. Hood Community College (MHCC). Medical receptionists perform many tasks in a healthcare setting

The Experience

Program Details

This program prepares you for entry-level jobs in medical offices, hospitals, clinics, insurance firms, and nursing homes. You’ll learn all about medical office procedures, documentation, laws and ethics, as well as customer service.

Your future

When you graduate, you may find work as a receptionist, health information technologist, medical records specialist, administrative assistant, and more.

How To Get Started

The medical office receptionist certificate program begins during the fall and winter terms. Are you starting classes in another term? Don't worry! There still may be courses you can start taking if you're starting college in a different term. Please contact the program advisors for details. Any student admitted to MHCC can sign up for classes in the program after reading, writing, and math placement requirements have been met.

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Learn more about courses and curriculum

Courses in this program include communication, medical terminology, office procedures, billing and coding, and more.

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