The Medical Office Administration program at CVCC has been a great experience. The courses are practical, the instructors are supportive, and I feel fully prepared to work in a professional healthcare setting.
Medical Office Administration
Are you organized, detail-oriented, and passionate about supporting healthcare teams? CVCC’s Medical Office Administration program provides the skills and experience you need to succeed in one of the most essential and fast-growing fields in healthcare.
When you study Medical Office Administration at CVCC, you’ll learn how to manage office operations in medical facilities, including records management, medical billing and coding, patient interactions, and confidentiality. The curriculum covers key areas like medical terminology, electronic health records, medical coding, insurance billing, and practice management software, ensuring you are ready for all aspects of medical office support.
Students gain valuable hands-on experience in administrative functions specific to the medical field, preparing them to work efficiently and accurately in healthcare settings. Whether you choose the one-year diploma or two-year Associate of Applied Science degree, you will develop the skills needed to excel in medical offices, clinics, and hospitals. The program includes a work-based learning opportunity and preparation for the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam.
Graduates will be well-prepared for roles such as medical office assistants, billing specialists, and patient coordinators, with the expertise to thrive in healthcare environments.
Program Information
Please see the catalog for more information about the degree option in this curriculum.

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Comprehensive Articulation Agreement
The Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) allows a student who earns the Associate degree with no grade lower than a “C” to be guaranteed admission to at least one of the UNC system schools as a Junior ;and make a smooth transition for maximum credit transfer.
Some Associate in Applied Science degrees may transfer in full or in part to a four-year school. CVCC has agreements with certain schools to accept the AAS degree in a 2 + 2 arrangement (subject to change).
Important Note:
- As always, it is imperative that a student at CVCC should be in full conversation with the senior school before selecting and completing a program of study at CVCC.
Contacts
Laura Richard, Department Head, HMT & HE Continuing Education Coordinator
Health Services - Healthcare Management Technology
828-327-7000 ext. 4523
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