Variant of CIP 2000 - NGS University-level Historical Groupings

• 9 - Other
• 99 - Programs Below University Level and Not-for-credit

51.0712 - Medical Reception/Receptionist

This instructional program class comprises any program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of office managers, nurses, or physicians, to provide customer service, visitor reception, and patient intake and discharge services. These programs include courses in medical office and health care facility procedures, medical terminology, interpersonal skills, record-keeping, customer service, telephone skills, data entry, interpersonal communications skills, and applicable policies and regulations.

• Example Program Names:

  • Dental reception
  • Dental reception coordinator
  • Dental receptionist
  • Medical office receptionist
  • Medical reception
  • Medical receptionist
  • Veterinary receptionist

• Exclusion

  • Medical secretary(51.0716)
  • Receptionist(52.0406)