Medical
Ever wanted to be a dentist’s second pair of hands during procedures? Or, perhaps you picture yourself as an administrative assistant in a doctor’s office? Our medical programs can prepare you for both scenarios and more!
Supplies Needed: Writing Utensil & Paper, Scrubs (Dental Assisting)
Length
17 - 24 weeks
Depending on structure and availability.
Fee Information
$850 - $1525
Programs vary according to teachers.
Dental Assisting
Duration: 150 Clock Hours/24 Instructional Weeks
Fee: $1825.00
SCHOLARSHIP AVAILABLE – In this course you will learn the skills needed to become a dental assistant. In our lab you will learn how to sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, gain knowledge of dental assisting responsibilities, radiology, and taking patient records for your job. A career as a dental assistant offers many opportunities in a fast-growing field. Dental Assistants increase the efficiency of Dentistry in the delivery of quality oral health care. Our program prepares students for entry-level employment in the dental assisting field.
Accreditation by the Council on Occupational Education, Atlanta, GA
Credentialing Examination: Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) is taken through Akron Dental Society & Preparation for RDA, which is taken outside of Maplewood.
Program Admission Requirements: HS Diploma or GED, Drivers License or Photo ID, WorkKeys Assessment/Supplies Needed: Scrubs (Dark Navy Blue) and tennis shoes Class start dates subject to change due to low enrollment. NOTE: If it is one week before the class is going to start, please call 330-296-2892, Ext. 551010 to sign up.
#6008 | Meets 2 Days Per Week/Tuesday & Thursday
(6:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m.)
Start Date: 1/30/24
Certificate of Completion
*Students are eligible to take the Radiation Health and Safety (RHS) examination through the Akron Dental Society.
**Examination fee included in cost of program.
Medical Billing and Coding
Duration: 102 Clock Hours/17 Instructional Weeks
Fee: $2085.00
The ever-evolving healthcare industry is always incorporating technological advancements to provide quality service to patients. As a result, more trained professionals are needed, especially in areas of coding and billing. The objective of the program is to prepare students with a solid foundation of medical terminology, billing and coding knowledge, and technological skills so that they can seek entry-level employment skills to work within a medical office, clinic, or hospital setting. Students will learn the principles of billing and coding include use of the CMS 1500 form, ICD-10 codes, CPT codes, HIPAA confidentiality, and legal aspects. NEW START DATE: 11/6/23
Accreditation by the Council on Occupational Education, Atlanta, GA
Credentialing Examination: NHA Certified Billing & Coding Specialist (CBCS).
Class start dates subject to change due to low enrollment. NOTE: If it is one week before the class is going to start, please call 330-296-2892, Ext. 551010 to sign up.
#6001 | Meets 2 Days Per Week
(6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Class Date: NEW DATE: 11/6/23
Certificate of Completion
Medical Assisting
Duration: 16 Weeks/144 Clock Hours
Fee: $2525.00
In the exciting field of patient care, Medical Assistants are in high demand! As a Medical Assistant student, you will be preforming administrative and clinical procedures for employment in a physician’s office, clinic or hospital. The goal of the program is to prepare you for an entry-level job with skills in: Patient care, medical records, medical terminology, ethics, and so much more.
Credentialing Examinations: You will work towards a National Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA)
NOTE: If it is one week before the class is going to start, please call 330-296-2892, Ext. 551010 to sign up.
#6001 | Meets 3 Days Per Week
(6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m.)
Class Dates: 11/6/23 or 4/29/24
Certificate of Completion
Credentialing Examinations: You will work towards a National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) and National Health Career Association (NHA) Certified Phlebotomy Technician. Externship mandatory to graduate.
GALLERY
As you can see, students are active & hand on in their program. This is a showcase of Hands-On Learning turning into Real-World Experience.
Hands on Learning. Real World Experience.