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Medical Office Receptionist
Spokane Community College

Medical Office Receptionist

Spokane Community College ETPL
This program prepares individuals for employment in medical offices as medical office receptionists. Spokane is a major regional center for medical care, offering many opportunities for employment. Positions are available in medical clinics, medical insurance companies, private physicians' offices, and many other healthcare settings. Students completing the Medical Office Reception Certificate also earn the Medical Clerical Certificate and students who complete the 2 year Medical Office Specialist associate's degree will earn both this certificate and the Medical Clerical certificate. Completion of two courses (MSEC 120 and MSEC 121) within the Medical Office Reception Certificate degree allow the students to earn and apply for the Peace Studies Certificate at SCC.
Visit the program website Academic Counseling Counseling (509) 533-7264 counseling@scc.spokane.edu

Financial information

Total tuition

$5,138.00

Total required fees

$339.00

Books and supplies

$717.00

Locations

Spokane, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Program details

9 Months

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

49.5

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate

Prerequisites

None

Other prerequisites

Suggested keyboarding skills of 40 wpm with six or fewer errors at the completion of BT 196 and BT 106 courses. Students must complete all classes with a 2.5 grade or higher. Students must complete courses in the order listed, no matter what quarter the program is started.

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

Certification/license test preparation provided

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical Reception/Receptionist

Completion rate

68%

Employment rate

85%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$19.46

Typical (median) annual earnings

$36,372.00
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Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical Reception/Receptionist

Healthcare and Social Services

41%

Other Industries

36%

Administrative Support

23%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
26
Completion rate
68%
Average number of students who completed each year
9
Gender
Male
0%
Female
100%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
3%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
80%
Multi-racial
9%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
3%
20 to 29
24%
30 to 39
39%
40 to 49
16%
50 and over
18%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
0%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
76%
Some college experience, but no degree
21%
Certificate or AA
3%
BA or higher
0%