Medical & Healthcare
The Clinical Medical Assisting ProfessionThe Clinical Medical Assisting program is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory speci... More
Our Health Information Technology (HIT) course provides strategies and concepts related to the comprehensive management of health information. Students will learn how to organize and secure health information to improve the quality, safety, and efficiency of the health care delivery system. With an overview of the health care industry and strategies for recording and securing patient processing re... More
The Dental Assisting ProfessionThe Dental Assisting Program prepares students for entry-level positions in one of the fastest growing healthcare professions Dental Assisting. With the national increase in healthcare-related services, and the national shortage of healthcare professionals, the need for dental assistants is growing substantially. With a growing workforce over 300,000 strong, a career... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Microsoft Office Specialist 2013Dental Office AssistantThe Dental Office Assistant course delivers all the latest information and skill practice you need to succeed in the paperless era: technology, forms, and equipment in use today; up-to-date coding information; HIPAA and OSHA guidelines; functions of the dental business office; communic... More
The Dialysis Technician ProfessionAs kidney failure continues to be a growing national health problem, kidney disease is driving the growing demand for well-trained dialysis technicians. Dialysis technicians are employed in hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other medical facilities. The number of dialysis technician jobs has the potential to increase by more than 35% by 2018.While most technician... More
The EKG Technician ProfessionEKG technicians are in demand! EKG technicians work in physicians offices, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare facilities and organizations. EKG technicians also work for insurance companies to provide data for health and life insurance policies. Similar to other growing healthcare professions, the demand for EKG technicians is expected to continue to grow substan... More
The Electronic Health Record Management ProfessionAccess to health information is changing the ways doctors care for patients. With the nations healthcare system moving to the electronic medical record, numerous employment opportunities exist for medical assistants, health information systems staff, patient registration professionals and other related positions. Healthcare professionals with the a... More
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 pay... More
This training program combines a two course training track: Electronic Health Record Specialist CompTIA Health Information TechnologyThe 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 covers the basics, including implementati... More
This training program combines a 3 course training track:Electronic Health Record SpecialistCompTIA Health Information TechnologyCompTIA Health Information Technician Exam PrepThis training program combines a three course training track: Electronic Health Record Specialist and Health Information Technology, and Comp TIA Health Information Technician Exam Prep. The nation's health care delivery sys... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Medical TerminologyHome Health Aide (HHA)A Home Health Aide (HHA) may also be known as a Home Caregiver or Residential Assistant (RA). An HHA provides basic, personal care and health-related services to a variety of individuals (patients) who require more assistance than family and/or friends are able to provide. HHAs are part of a categor... More
The Medical Administrative Assistant ProfessionMedical administrative assistants primarily work in doctors offices, clinics, outpatient settings, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. Medical administrative assistants, medical secretaries, and medical records clerks are all positions in great demand. The growth and the complexity of the U.S. healthcare system have resulted in a substantial inc... More
The Medical Billing and Coding ProfessionMedical billing and coding is one of the fastest-growing careers in the healthcare industry today! The need for professionals who understand how to code healthcare services and procedures for third-party insurance reimbursement is growing substantially. Physician practices, hospitals, pharmacies, long-term care facilities, chiropractic practices, physical t... More
This training program combines two in-demand healthcare certifications with important front office Microsoft end user computer skills. Key areas include:Medical Billing and Coding with AAPC, AHIMA or NHA national coding certificationMedical Administrative Assistant National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certificationThe Medical Billing and Coding... More
The Medical Coding ICD-10 ProgramMedical coding professionals keep records, calculate patient charges, and review files. This Medical Coding ICD-10 course reviews key elements of the changes from ICD-9 to ICD-10 and examines the impact of this change on the U.S. healthcare system. This course covers the following key areas and topics: Detailed reviews of both ICD-10 (diagnostic coding) and ICD-10-... More
Get started today in the fast pace world of a Medical Office Assistant! Our online course will teach you all the skills you need to know to get a job in the medical field as a Medical Office Assistant.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 ... More
Quickly master the basics of medical terminology and begin speaking and writing terms almost immediately! This course omits time-consuming, nonessential information and helps you build a working medical vocabulary of the most frequently encountered suffixes, prefixes, and word roots.Medical terms are introduced in the context of human anatomy and physiology to help you understand exactly what they... More
If you've ever thought about becoming a nursing assistant, this in-depth curriculum could help you learn important fundamental, practical skills involved in a career as a nursing assistant. Unlike other online nursing classes, our program lets you study at home at a time and place that is most comfortable to you.Nursing assistants, also known as nurses aides, orderlies or patient care technicians ... More
Medical Transcription An “In Demand” profession. You can start an exciting new career with our Medical Transcription online training program. Our Medical Transcription course creates a simulation approach to medical transcription that will give you a working knowledge of the medical reports most commonly used in both inpatient and outpatient care settings. You will transcribe 100s of real med... More
This training program combines a two course training track: Medical Terminology Nursing AssistantNursing assistants, also known as nurses aides, orderlies or patient care technicians work under the supervision of a nurse to provide assistance to patients with daily living tasks. Working closely with patients, nursing assistants are responsible for basic care services such as bathing, grooming and ... More
This training program combines a two course training track along with 8 additional professional development courses:Medical TerminologyNursing AssistantCommunication Skills for Healthcare ProCommunicating Face to FaceCaring for Clients who are terminally illFirst Aide RefresherDeveloping Resilience in victim servicesGlobal Health and AgingSubstance related and addictive disorderPain, hope thru res... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Ophthalmic AssistantMedical Office AssistantOphthalmic Assistants play a vital role in eye care. They perform ophthalmic procedures under the direction or supervision of a physician. An ophthalmic allied health professional assists the ophthalmologist by collecting data, administering tests and treatments, and supervising patients. This co... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Patient AdvocacyMedical Office AssistantPatient advocates help patients in various ways. They may ensure a patient sees the appropriate doctors; that his or her treatment plan is being followed; that the patient is taking advantage of all available treatment options. They coordinate care between doctors, if needed.Additional duties include... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Medical TerminologyPhysical Therapy AideA physical therapy aide most often works under the direction of a physical therapist and/or physical therapy assistant. Physical therapy aide jobs often include keeping the treatment area clean and well organized, as well as to help escort patients in wheelchairs, perform clerical duties, order suppl... More
This Physicians Office Assistant with Electronic Health Records Management (EHRM) training program combines two in-demand healthcare certifications with important front office Microsoft end user computer skills. Key areas include:Medical Administrative Assistant National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certificationElectronic Health Records Managem... More
The Clinical Medical Assisting ProgramThe Phlebotomy Technician ProfessionThe phlebotomist is a vital member of the clinical laboratory team, whose main function is to obtain patient's blood specimens by venipuncture and micro-collection for testing purposes. Phlebotomists are employed throughout the healthcare system including in hospitals, neighborhood health centers, medical group practices, HM... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Veterinary Medical TerminologyVeterinary AssistantVeterinary Assistant training can help you make a difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them. Our course prepare you for a rewarding career working as a veterinary assistant in a veterinary hospital, animal shelter, zoo, university or other environment that requires a b... More
Veterinary Medical Terminology provides a visual approach to learning medical terms and understanding the basics of veterinary medicine. A systematic process of breaking down medical terms into their component parts allows readers to comprehend the root medical concepts and apply critical thinking skills when faced with new and unfamiliar medical terminology. Case studies exemplify how medical ter... More
Make a difference in the lives of animals and the people who love them while working as a Veterinary Office Assistant in a veterinary hospital, animal shelter, zoo or university. The Veterinary Office Assistant handles daily administrative duties of the veterinary team. This course outlines step-by-step instructions for completing daily tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing and accounting... More
This training program combines a two course training track:Veterinary Medical TerminologyVeterinary Office AssistantThe Veterinary Office Assistant handles daily administrative duties of the veterinary team. This course outlines step-by-step instructions for completing these daily tasks such as scheduling appointments, billing and accounting, communicating effectively and compassionately with clie... More
