Curriculum
The coursework in Concorde’s Medical Office Administration training program intersects classroom theory with hands-on training for an immersive learning experience from Day 1 in the practical aspects of providing a high level of support in a variety of medical office job settings. Coursework focuses on such topics as managing daily office operations and finances, as well as serving as a navigational liaison between patients and insurance providers.
Upon completion of this program, graduates can take the licensing exam to qualify for employment in this field.
Clinical functions can include:
- Accounts receivable and payable
- Billing and fee collection
- Payroll and taxes
- Records management
- Insurance claims processing
Career Outlook
Medical office administration job growth continues to grow as medical and health care needs continue to increase. This field is forecast to increase 20 percent, much higher than the national job-growth average, through 2026. Find out more about what a career in medical office administration looks like.
*Source BLS.gov 2016-2026
Where do you want to work?
- Physicians’ offices
- Dental offices
- Long-term care facilities
- Hospitals
- Medical insurance companies
Financial Aid
As part of our commitment to your success, Concorde ensures that you have access to comprehensive information and guidance in navigating the financial aid process. Concorde offers financial aid and scholarship programs to those who qualify.
Accreditation
Accreditation and licensure are an important part of an academic institution’s operation. Visit our Accreditations and Licensure page for more details about our accreditations and licensure.
What is the difference between medical office administration and medical office assistant?
These job roles are the same. Concorde offers career training for both through the Medical Office Administration diploma program.
How long is the Medical Office Administration program?
You can earn a diploma in as few as eight months. However, program length can vary by campus. Please check with an admissions advisor for program length information.
When does the Medical Office Administration program start?
Call to find out when a program starts at a campus location near you.
What is the medical office administration career outlook?
According to BLS.gov, this job field is expected to grow 20 percent through 2026. For more information on career profiles.
Why should I become a medical office administration specialist?
You can join an exciting, challenging and growing employment field where professional satisfaction is high as you serve both patients and medical professionals on a daily basis.
Does Concorde offer medical office administration externships?
Yes. Concorde’s hardworking extern coordinators are dedicated to pairing you with the right hands-on externship opportunity.
How much is tuition for Concorde’s Medical Office Administration program?
For program-specific tuition information, please see the campus catalog.
