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Have you considered becoming a Phlebotomy Technician? Phlebotomy Technicians, also known as Phlebotomists, are trained specifically to take blood samples from patients and to complete basic tasks in the laboratory such as setting up various samples for analysis and interpreting and entering lab results into a computer system. Our Phlebotomy Technician course will provide you with practical knowledge of the day to day functions and procedures of a Phlebotomist.
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Opportunities are growing in the dynamic field of the pharmacy technician! Whether you are entering the field for the first time or looking to develop your skills and knowledge further, this course will help you gain the skills you need to achieve a successful career as a pharmacy technician in both hospital and retail pharmacy settings. This comprehensive course includes topics such as fundamentals of the basic sciences, conditions of the human body and their treatments, steps to process a prescription, medication safety and management, and much more.
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If you’ve ever considered becoming a patient care technician, our in-depth Patient Care Technician course can help you learn important fundamental, practical skills involved in this career. For each patient, a patient care technician is responsible for assisting in activities of daily life, taking vital signs, ensuring patient safety, infection control, personal care, hygiene, assisting with meals, specimen collection and more. Patient Care Technicians are also responsible for recording services performed, as well as monitoring the patient's condition.
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Our Patient Advocacy course provides strategies for helping consumers overcome common challenges encountered in the U.S. healthcare system. These common challenges involve issues surrounding financing healthcare, receiving quality healthcare, ethics, cultural competency, preventive healthcare, mental healthcare, and community-based healthcare. Learn step-by-step methods for providing case advocacy for patients and a framework for policy advocacy, as well.
Prerequisite(s): None
Medical Office Assistant
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Accurate processing of health insurance claims has become more challenging and demanding as health insurance plan selections have rapidly expanded. These variations, combined with adjustments in state and federal regulations affecting the health insurance industry, are a perpetual task to health care personnel.
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Would you like to know more about the role of medical assistants? Are you interested in what medical assistant duties involve? Also known as a medical administrative assistant or medical assistants, a medical office assistant performs a wide range of duties that are imperative to the smooth operation of a variety of medical offices. Medical office assistant duties can include updating patient files, filling out insurance forms, coordinating laboratory services, answering phones, ordering and maintaining medical supplies and equipment, and more.
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EKG Technicians are in high demand! EKG Technicians work in hospitals, health care centers, physician’s offices and other healthcare facilities. In the next five years, the number of positions as an EKG Tech will increase by approximately 25%! Our course will provide students with comprehensive, up-to-date information of the day to day functions and procedures carried out by the EKG Technician.
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The nation's health care delivery system is rapidly being transformed by the introduction of computer-based health information systems - specifically, by electronic health records (EHRs). This Electronic Health Records course answers the need for health care students to understand the entire medical office workflow process, from scheduling an appointment with the doctor to collecting the final payment.
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Have you thought about working with other professionals providing health care to patients? Are you a good team player? As a Clinical Medical Assistant you will work closely with patients and physicians; take vital signs, interview patients, record patient information, and provide point-of-care testing. Clinical Medical Assistants are projected to be among the fastest growing occupations in the next 5 years. Our course will also provide you with the latest HIPAA regulations, the Electronic Health Record, and how to care for special populations.
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Developed to provide an advanced look into the world of medical coding and auditing, our Medical Inpatient Auditing Specialist program explores essential applications and real patient cases that explain coding services. We also cover medical terminology and human anatomy.
