Medical Assistant with Lab (MED)
33 Semesters Credit Hrs
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION: The medical Lab Assistant program with computers offers the graduates the opportunity to obtain jobs in a medical environment as a medical assistant in the front and the back Lab office. The graduates will have the ability to perform front office skills such as, setting up appointments, patients billing, insurance coding, medical transcribing, charting patients health complaints, history and vital signs. The Medical Assistant with computers graduates will also be able to assist doctors in laboratory and urinalysis, hematology, Pharmacology, emergency and health science procedure.
OBJECTIVES: To prepare the graduates for an entry-level position as a medical administrative or a medical lab assistant.
CAREERS: Medical lab assistant, Medical administrative assistant, medical office assistant, medical receptionist, medical office manager, back office assistant and pharmacy customer service support.
MEDICAL OFFICE - ADVANCED
25 Semesters Credit Hrs
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION: The medical Lab Assistant program with computers offers the graduates the opportunity to obtain jobs in a medical environment as a medical assistant in the front and the back Lab office. The graduates will have the ability to perform front office skills such as, setting up appointments, patients billing, insurance coding, medical transcribing, charting patients health complaints, history and vital signs. The Medical Assistant with computers graduates will also be able to assist doctors in laboratory and urinalysis, hematology, Pharmacology, emergency and health science procedure.
OBJECTIVES: To prepare the graduates for an entry-level position as a medical administrative or a medical lab assistant.
CAREERS: Medical assistant, Medical administrative assistant, medical office assistant, medical receptionist, medical office manager, back office assistant and pharmacy customer service support.
MEDICAL OFFICE - BASIC
12 Semesters Credit Hrs
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION: The medical field has a tremendous amount of information, from patient data to insurance billing requirements, to patient records that need to be processed and what better processor than the computer. The medical office like any other office needs the data processed but by someone who is familiar with the terminology and medical information.
OBJECTIVES: To prepare the graduates for an entry-level position as an assistant in the medical office or clinic.
CAREERS: Medical office assistant, medical Billing, medical receptionist and medical customer service support staff.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - BASIC
12 Semesters Credit Hrs
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION: The Pharmacy Technician candidate will study the essential skills needed to process prescription drug information. The students must become familiar with patient information gathering from patient data to insurance billing requirements, to patient records. The Pharmacy Technician like any other office needs the data processed but by someone who is familiar with the terminology and the uniqueness of medical information.
OBJECTIVES: To prepare the graduates for an entry-level position as an assistant in the pharmacies and drugstores.
CAREERS: Medical customer support staff, Pharmacy technician assistant and Medical office assistant.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN - ADVANCED
25 Semesters Credit Hrs
Prerequisites: None
DESCRIPTION: The Pharmacy Technician field will prepare the students with the essentials skills needed to process prescription drug administration. The students must also become familiar with patient information gathering from patient data to insurance billing requirements, to patient records that need to be processed and what better processor than the computer. The Pharmacy Technician like any other office needs the data processed but by someone who is familiar with the terminology and the uniqueness of medical information.
OBJECTIVES: To prepare the graduates for an entry-level position as an assistant in the pharmacies and drugstores.
CAREERS: Medical customer support staff, Pharmacy technician assistant and Medical office assistant.
