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Due to the forecast of inclement weather, all Wake Tech campuses will be closed Wednesday. In-person classes are canceled, but online classes continue as scheduled. Students can still register for eight-week courses, and prospective students can apply online. Many Wake Tech services are available virtually. Employees who can work remotely should do so.

Credit Programs

Medical Office Administration

Program ContactKim Olds
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919-866-5683
Degrees & Pathways
  • AAS - Associate in Applied Science
  • Diploma
  • Certificates
Document(s):

Healthcare Administration AAS

Wake Tech Course ID: A25310H

Students in the Healthcare Administration Associate in Applied Science Degree concentration develop skills in the following areas:

  • Health care administration
  • Human resources management
  • Medical terminology
  • Keyboarding
  • Editing and formatting documents
  • Office software applications
  • Office computations
  • Medical office procedures
  • Medical insurance and billing
  • Medical legal and ethical issues
  • Electronic health records
  • Oral and written communication
  • Critical thinking
  • Team building
  • Problem solving

The degree is available online, and graduates should qualify for employment opportunities in the following areas:

  • Medical offices
  • Health care facilities, including hospitals, nursing homes and rehabilitation centers
  • Medical supply companies
  • Research facilities
  • Pharmaceutical companies

Students are eligible to take industry-recognized certification exams.

Career Outlook


USA Wake County *Estimated job growth over 10 years.

Completion Earns:

AAS - Associate in Applied Science

Total Credits:

66

Campus Availability:

Scheduling Options:

  • Online

Course Format(s):

Financial Aid:

Yes, financial aid is available for this program

Courses Sequence:

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