Take the first steps in preparing for a rewarding career in the legal or medical field with Legal/Medical Office Technology Tech Prep. Upon successful completion of this two-year program, students will be prepared to further their education and progress into careers in the medical or legal fields. Students will be able to work in entry-level positions in legal and medical offices such as hospitals, nursing homes, and dentist, doctor, veterinarian, lawyer and judicial offices.
Career Opportunities
• Legal office assistant
• Medical office assistant
• Hospital office assistant
• Court Clerk
• Paralegal*
• Veterinary office assistant
• Legal transcriptionist
• Medical transcriptionist
• Nurse *
• Attorney *
*with further education
Skills Gained
• Accounting/Payroll/Banking
• Computer applications
• Written/Oral Communications
• Records Management
• Legal/Medical Office Procedures
• Medical Terminology
• Legal Terminology
• Transcription/Support Skills
Career-Technical Student Organization
Students in this program participate in Business Professionals of America, a national Career-Technical Student Organization serving students in Business and Technology Career Technical programs, dedicated to the advancement of leadership, citizenship, academic, and technological skills.
Certifications, College Credit
Students will have the opportunity to be certified in CardioPulmonary Resuscitation, First Aid and prepare for Notary Public. This Tech Prep program offers the opportunity for students to earn college credits and scholarships. A $3,000 Tech Prep Scholarship through the Miami Valley Tech Prep Consortium to Sinclair Community College is available to students who meet the eligibility requirements.
Internships & Job Placement
Students will participate in legal/medical office internships with various area businesses. Seniors are eligible for early job placement in the second half of the school year. The criteria for placement includes instructor recommendation, grade point average and attendance.
Contact instructor Pam Plunkett at 513-932-5677 ext. 5256 or email pam.plunkett@mywccc.org.