Medical Scribe (MS.S.STC)
- Division: Health Sciences
- Department: Medical Assistant Technology
Medical Scribes are individuals trained in medical documentation who assist a physician. They serve as part of the health care team, whose primary goal is to increase the efficiency and productivity of the physician. A Medical Scribe's position is highly dependent on the physician, physician group, and setting/hospital in which the scribe is employed. In addition, this certificate will prepare the student to become a *Certified Medical Scribe Apprentice (CMSA).
Curriculum
ALH 1101 Introduction to Healthcare Delivery
2 Credits
ALH 1252 Medical Scribe Practice
2 Credits
BIO 1107 OR BIO 1121
3 Credits
COM 2206 OR COM 2211 OR COM 2225
3 Credits
HIM 1101 Medical Terminology
2 Credits
HIM 1160 Medical Office Coding Concepts
1 Credit
ALH 1102 OR ALH 1120 OR MAS 1102
3 to 4 Credits