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College Credit Certificate

Medical Office Management  

Empower Your Future: Discover our Medical Office Management Program

The College Credit Certificate (CCC) in Medical Office Management is designed to prepare students for employment in roles such as administrative medical or dental assistant, referral coordinator, medical billing clerk, physician credentialing specialist, medical receptionist, medical secretary, or electronic health record support specialist. The program provides a strong foundation for career advancement into higher-level positions with experience.

This certificate is upward compatible with the Associate in Science (A.S.) in Health Services Management.

Graduates are prepared for the PAHCOM Certified Medical Manager (CMM) and HITCM-PP certification exams.

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Overview

This certificate prepares students for entry-level roles in medical and dental offices, with a foundation for advancement to higher-level positions through experience. Graduates are prepared for the PAHCOM Certified Medical Manager (CMM) and HITCM-PP certification exams.

Program Highlights

  • Flexible Learning Options: The program is available fully-online with hybrid options.  
  • Local Partnerships: LakeWorks, K-12 Articulation, CareerSource Central Florida, PAHCOM.
  • Internships: Includes 50 hours of required internship for hands-on experience.
  • Lakehawk Journey: This certificate is upward compatible with the Associate in Science (A.S.) Degree in Health Services Management.

Program Length

3 semesters.

Program Cost

Tuition costs for programs and courses at the associate’s degree level are $109.73 per credit hour. Additional costs will include textbooks, materials, and course fees.

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Scholarships

Students graduating from high school and enrolling at LSSC may qualify for other scholarships offered through the State of Florida. You will be notified of your eligibility after you apply to the College.

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Financial Aid

There are many options to finance your education. You may be eligible for Federal Grants, Work-Study, State Grants, Federal Loans, and Institutional Scholarships. For more information and how to apply, please visit the Financial Aid page.

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Industry Outlook

The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports that in the state of Florida, there were nearly 36,000 Medical and Health Services Managers employed as of May 2023. The mean annual wage for this occupation is $124,070, with a mean hourly wage of $59.65. Florida ranks 3rd in the nation for employment in this field, reflecting the state’s strong demand for healthcare leadership and administrative professionals.

Career Outlook

  • Medical Office Manager
  • Medical and Health Services Manager

For a detailed breakdown of the curriculum and degree requirements, visit the Catalog page.

Most courses are offered online, but availability can vary by semester.

LSSC provides academic advising, tutoring, and career services to help students succeed. Learn more.

Interested students should complete an application through the LSSC website and meet any necessary admission requirements. Apply

Application Process

A student must have a high school diploma or GED to apply to Lake-Sumter State College.

01

Submit your Application

Submit your online application and $30 application fee

02

Transcripts

Submit high school/GED and prior college/university transcripts

03

Financial Aid

Complete the FAFSA and other financial aid forms

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