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A combination of clinical assistant and medical billing and coding programs with a comprehensive clinical internship.
The Clinical Assistant course is designed to acquaint the participants with the essentials of Laboratory
Procedures as well as gain hands-on proficiency in Phlebotomy, EKG, Injections, Vital Signs, Urinalysis
and Physical Exam Assisting.
An intensive, hands-on course specializing in medical terminology, human anatomy and CPT/ ICD-9 billing.
The Following topics will be covered:
- Safety Procedures
- Phlebotomy practice in a healthcare setting
- EKG essentials
- Infection control
- Specimen handling
- Blood collection equipment
- Complications in blood collection
- Urinalysis
- General Physical Examination
- General Gyn Procedures
- Medical Terminology
- Human Body in Health and Disease
- HCFA 1500 (Universal billing form)
- Key Concepts in Medical Billing
- Key Concepts in CPT and ICD-9 Coding
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Total Course Length:
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64 hours of hands-on participation
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Text Book:
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ICD-9 Coding Manual
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Program Prerequisites:
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English Language Proficiency
MS Windows Proficiency (Hands-on Pretest)
Legal Residency / Student Status
Students have to consent to have their blood samples and EKG's
acquired by other students under supervision.
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Graduation Requirements:
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Medical Office Orientation course (no additional fee.)
Each Student is required to participate in this hands-on computer based program designed to introduce the student to various aspects of computerized medical office procedures.
Career Development Training course (no additional fee.)
Each student must participate in this highly informative seminar style program geared towards the development of career enhancing skills such as resume preparation, interview preparation and coaching, OSHA Blood-borne pathogen training, HIPAA patient privacy and other related topics.
CPR course (no additional fee.)
Each student must complete this training program and qualify to receive a CPR card. Current CPR card holders may be exempt.
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320 Washington Street, Brookline, MA 02445 Tel: 617-383-6058 Fax: 617-383-6062
422 Main Street, Malden, MA, Tel: 781-333-3542 Fax: 781-333-3545
State License Number: 030618B |
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