Medical Language Specialist MLS1, Technical Certificate of Credit

Program Description

The Medical Language Specialist program includes instruction in transcription, proofreading, and report analysis while applying medical terminology and computer application skills.

Admission Requirements

Minimum Required Age 16
High School Diploma or GED Required Yes
Placement Scores for Regular Admission (COMPASS) English Reading Math Algebra
32 70 26 N/A

Location(s)

Baxley

Camden County

Golden Isles

Jesup

Required Courses:

COMP 1000Introduction to Computers

3

ENGL 1010Fundamentals of English I

3

BUSN 1440Document Production

4

BUSN 2320Medical Document Processing & Transcription

4

BUSN 2330Adv Medical Document Processing & Transcription

4

MAST 1120Human Pathology Conditions in the Medical Office

3

Specific Occupational-Guided Electives

3

Select one of the following courses:

ALHS 1010Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology

4

ALHS 1011Structure & Function of the Human Body

5

BUSN 2310Anatomy & Physiology for Medical Administrative Assistants

3

Select one of the following courses:

ALHS 1090Medical Terminology for AHS

2

BUSN 2300Medical Terminology

2

Total Credit Hours: 30