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What
will this program do for me?
A certificate of Completion in the Medical Biller Program is offered.
What
kind of job can I get once I complete the program?
Employment opportunities are available in physicians' offices, outpatient
clinics, independent laboratories, home care agencies and other medical
facilities.
How
much can I earn in this career?
Varies depending on medical specialty and geographical location. Please
refer to Occupational
Outlook Handbook for current information on salary and
job prospects.
How
long will the program take?
Students beginning Medical Billing courses in the Spring Semester will
take two semesters to complete the program requirements.
How
do I enroll?
Take the City College Placement Test and attend the program orientation.
You may also enroll on the first day of classes. Bring your placement
scores and unofficial transcripts for any classes you have completed.
Where
will classes be held?
Most Medical Assisting classes are offered at the John Adams Campus.
A few courses may be available at other sites.
Where
do I get more information?
The Medical Assisting Program is located at the John Adams Campus in
Room 302 at the John Adams Campus. Please call (415) 561-1900 and ask that
an informational packet be mailed to you.
What
time of day are classes offered?
Classes are generally offered during the day. Some classes may be available
during the evening.
When
do classes start?
January and August.
What
are the requirements for receiving a degree?
Completion of all courses within the Medical Assisting Program with
a "C" grade or higher and a grade point average of 2.5.
How
much money can I expect to spend?
Books and supplies cost approximately $400.00. Please refer to Tuition
Information for specifics on costs. Financial
Aid is available for those who qualify. You may also
call the Financial Aid Office at (415) 239-3576.
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