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Richland College
MEDICAl OffICE TEChNOlOGY CERTIfICATE
Career Overview
Medical Office Assistants routinely work in specialty practices, hos-
pitals, clinics or related healthcare organizations. They typically
schedule appointments, organize and maintain files, prepare
reports and letters, and design office system procedures. They are
also responsible for billing and collections for their practices.
Contact
Please call Jamie Chaney at 972-238-6814,
or email JamieC@dcccd.edu or
email HealthProfessions@dcccd.edu, or
visit our website at richlandcollege.edu/hp
INsURANCE CODING & BIllING fOR ThE MEDICAl OffICE CERTIfICATE
Career Overview Contact
Medical Insurance Claims Coders classify health information to Please call Jamie Chaney at 972-238-6814,
obtain insurance reimbursement for the healthcare provider’s or email JamieC@dcccd.edu or
expenses. They review documents for completeness and accuracy, email HealthProfessions@dcccd.edu, or
then transmit claims for payment. This program prepares the stu- visit our website at richlandcollege.edu/hp
AllIED hEAlTh Professional Coder National Certification exam (CPC) through the
dent to work in medical offices, group practices and clinics.
Completers of the program are eligible to sit for the Certified
American Association of Professional Coders (AAPC.)
DENTAl AssIsTING CERTIfICATION
The Dental Assisting Program is designed to prepare the student to
function effectively as an integral member of the dental health care
team. The program prepares students for the Texas Certification in
Radiology, Infection Control and Jurisprudence.
One-time tuition covers instruction, materials, textbook, and dental
supplies and equipment. Clinical labs are conducted at Dental Careers
Foundation.
Contact: Heather: 972-238-6972, or email: HeatherY@dcccd.edu
www.dentalcareersfoundation.com
Course # Section Days Times Dates Hours Fee
Dental Assisting: DNTA 1015
1192218 82002 TR 6:00pm-9:30pm 1/15-3/21 70 $2,995
1192220 82003 F 8:30am-4:30pm 1/18-3/22 70 $2,995
Attention New Students All Allied Health students must meet
with the Admissions Coordinator or Program Administrator for
program approval before registering for their first class.
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