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Medical Administrative Assisting |
Village Career Center, LLC |
2380.00 |
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| The Medical Administrative Assistant Program educates students with the theoretical foundation, development of skills such as multitasking as it relates to scheduling appointments, processing insurance requests, maintaining records and corresponding with patients. Develop skills related to the use of best financial practices for a medical center, fundamentals of medical terminology and ethical best practices and understand the basics of working with medical documents, medical billing, and coding processes to prepare them for entry-level positions in the field of Medical Assisting. To support a belief in the innate dignity of the human person and a desire to further the growth potential of the student within the atmosphere of a small institution. The Medical Administrative Assistant Program at Village Career Center prepares the graduate to assume there responsibilities and duties of a Medical Assistant at an entry level. The Medical Assistant is a member of the health care team who works directly with the patient, the physician and under the supervision of the physician in the clinic setting, performing a variety of administrative duties. Village Career Center believes that students should assume personal responsibility for learning, while the faculty provides an environment which will facilitate learning. Upon completion of the academic requirements in the three learning domains (cognitive, psychomotor, and affective) the graduate of the Medical Administrative Assistant will have completed the program objectives and terminal competencies.
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High School Diploma or Equivalent |
Registered Medical Assistant with 9 years experience. |
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Medical Assisting - Certificate |
Fortis College |
18572.00 |
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| The Medical Assisting program includes administrative and clinical competencies expected for entry-level positions in a health care setting. Students develop skills in front office administration with an introduction to health insurance and basic billing practices. The back-office portion focuses on direct patient contact and typical clinical and laboratory skills, such as minor clinical procedures, EKG, phlebotomy, injections, and lab screenings. Students also learn to observe Universal Precautions, OSHA regulations, HIPAA requirements, confidentiality, and the legal aspects applicable to any allied health environment. |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
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Medical Billing and Coding |
Denmark Technical College |
3999.00 |
Yes |
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| A program that prepares individuals to perform specialized data entry, classification, and record-keeping procedures related to medical diagnostic, treatment, billing, and insurance documentation. |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
RN or LPN with 5 years experience |
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Medical Billing and Coding- In Person |
Palmetto Medical Coding Academy |
2779.00 |
Yes |
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| To define and explain different learning styles and learning strategies. To identify the parts of a computer and explain how technology is used in the office. To identify common word elements in medical terms. To identify common medical terms related to the organization of the body and the various body systems. To analyze medical terms to determine their meaning. To identify the parts of speech, the parts of sentences, and sentence type. To demonstrate correct English usage by choosing the correct part of speech in a sentence. To evaluate written communications to identify problems and suggest solutions. To explain and identify types of health insurance. To understand the life cycle of an insurance claim. |
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Instructors are certified with over 10 years in the healthcare field |
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33.33 |
100.00 |
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Medical Billing and Coding-Online |
Palmetto Medical Coding Academy |
1994.00 |
Yes |
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| To define and explain different learning styles and learning strategies. To identify the parts of a computer and explain how technology is used in the office. To identify common word elements in medical terms. To identify common medical terms related to the organization of the body and the various body systems. To analyze medical terms to determine their meaning. To identify the parts of speech, the parts of sentences, and sentence type. To demonstrate correct English usage by choosing the correct part of speech in a sentence. To evaluate written communications to identify problems and suggest solutions. To explain and identify types of health insurance. To understand the life cycle of an insurance claim. |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
20 year's experience in the healthcare field |
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Medical Coding Specialist - Certificate - CE |
Midlands Technical College |
4390.00 |
Yes |
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| All medical facilities, including doctor's offices, hospitals, and labs, need someone to manage insurance claims, invoices, and payments. As a medical billing and coding specialist, you will be a liaison between your employer and the insurance companies of your patients. This type of work is great for detail-oriented people who are very organized. Your work may include:
Correctly coding medical services, procedures, diagnoses, and treatment
Updating rejected claims
Preparing and sending invoices
Tracking payments
Calling patients and insurance companies about outstanding bills
Billing and Coding, Defined:
Billing refers to creating invoices, sending claims to insurance companies, and then billing patients for any leftover balance that the insurance did not cover. Coding means converting a doctor's diagnostic notes into a set of codes for record-tracking and billing purposes. These codes are industry-standard and may include:
CPT Codes
Current Procedural Terminology
Used to identify procedures and examinations performed by a medical professional.
ICD-10 Codes
International Classification of Diseases
Used for medical diagnoses.
HCPCS
Healthcare Common Procedure Coding System
Used for medical devices and supplies or non-physician services.
About the Program
What will my courses be like?
You'll take classes on medical terminology, coding, and billing. Clinical and legal issues that you may encounter will be covered, and you'll have a chance to work through case studies to get a feel for issues that may come up in the field. Students enrolled in the program can expect to complete it in approximately 10-months.
What happens after I complete the program?
Once you complete this certificate program, you will be eligible to take the Certified Professional Coder (CPC) exam from the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC.) The CPC certification is a natural progression for professionals experienced in coding inpatient and outpatient records.
Employment opportunities in SC include positions in any medical facility, including hospitals and doctors’ offices.
Why choose MTC?
We understand that most students are interested in completing their education quickly so that they can get into the workforce. Our streamlined programs offer speed without sacrificing quality. Here's why MTC is a great choice for most students:
Campuses located throughout the Midlands, so there's always one near you
Instructors who are experts in their field
Competitive pricing and some financial aid available for training students
Requirements:
Students must successfully complete the Medical Terminology course with a minimum grade of “C” to enter this program. |
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69.05 |
14.29 |
14.29 |
3283.76 |
66.67 |
46.15 |
92.31 |
92.31 |
3283.76 |
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Medical Coding Training-Online |
Palmetto Medical Coding Academy |
2542.00 |
Yes |
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| The student will learn principles of medical coding related to the three main code books: CPT®, ICD-10-CM Code Set and HCPCS Level II. This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in medical coding for a physician’s office and strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC’s) Certified Professional Coder (CPC) certification examination. |
High School Diploma or Equivalent |
20 years in the healthcare field |
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Medical Coding-In Person |
Palmetto Medical Coding Academy |
3195.00 |
Yes |
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| The student will learn principles of medical coding related to the three main code books: CPT®, ICD-10-CM Code Set and HCPCS Level II. This course is recommended for anyone who is preparing for a career in medical coding for a physician’s office and strongly recommended for anyone who is preparing for AAPC’s CPC certification examination. |
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MIG and Flux Cored Welder- CE |
Midlands Technical College |
4558.00 |
Yes |
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| This program focuses on the Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW) and Flux Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) processes. In two, 9-week classes you will learn how to use MIG Spray Transfer to weld in all positions. You will also learn how to properly setup and use an Oxy-Fuel Torch. The MIG and Flux Cored Welder Certificate is a stand alone certificate, but can be combined with the Stick and TIG certificates to earn the Comprehensive Welder Certificate.
Students are required to purchase approximately $400-500 worth of welding gear and small hand tools.
Courses taken in this program may be applied toward academic program courses. This will be done on a case-by-case basis.
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11.90 |
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100.00 |
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MSSC Certified Production Technician - CE |
Midlands Technical College |
3995.00 |
Yes |
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| This eight-to-ten-week program is the path to a nationally-recognized certification from the Manufacturing Skill Standards Council (MSSC). The program gives students the core technical competencies of entry-level production workers in all sectors of manufacturing.
Once you successfully complete all four module assessments - Safety, Quality Practices and Measurement, Manufacturing Processes and Production, and Maintenance Awareness you will become a MSSC - Certified Production Technician.
Nationally, job growth for Manufacturing Production Technicians is projected at +5% annually with hourly pay of up to $23 per hour (according to EMSI Data as of 2025). |
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