The Associate of Applied Science in Medical Office Assistant (A.A.S.) at Liberty University is designed to prepare students for administrative roles in healthcare environments by equipping them with essential skills in medical office operations, billing, coding, and legal compliance. This program emphasizes the importance of efficient and ethical office management in supporting patient care and healthcare professionals. Ideal for individuals who are detail-oriented and interested in contributing to the healthcare field without pursuing clinical roles, this degree supports entry into a variety of settings such as hospitals, outpatient clinics, public health departments, and long-term care facilities. The curriculum includes training in medical terminology, diagnostic coding, HIPAA regulations, and risk management, helping students develop a strong foundation for administrative support in medical contexts. Graduates may pursue careers such as medical office assistant, billing specialist, health records coordinator, clinic receptionist, and administrative support professional in healthcare settings.

Basic Program Features:

• Most classes are offered in an 8-week format
• Transfer in up to 75% of an undergraduate degree
• Training Champions for Christ since 1971

Accreditation:

Liberty University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award associate, bachelor's, master's, postgraduate, and doctoral degrees.