| Course
Offerings:
Certified
Nurse Assistant
CPR/First Aid
Home Health Aide
Medical Billing
Medical
Field
Medical Secretary
Medical Records Technician
Medical Transcription
Pharmacy
Technician
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Pharmacy Technician
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The Pharmacy
Technician assists the pharmacist with mixing and packaging
prescriptions, maintaining client records, referring clients to the
pharmacist for counseling, assisting with inventory control and
purchasing, as well as collecting payment and coordinating billing. This
course combines 168 hours of classroom instruction with a 120-hour
externship to provide students with a complete learning experience. The
course fee includes medical equipment, clinical externship and
certification of completion. Also required: Current BLS/CPR card (page
16). Assessment test administered first class meeting. (OAE-CTC, in
collaboration with Boston Reed College, offers this 24-week Pharmacy
Technician Training Program. Pre-registration with Boston Reed is
required; forms available at OAE office.) |
| 045500 |
10/18 to
5/9 |
Sat |
9:00-4:30pm |
Staff |
OAE 110 |
Varies |
$1595+($95
book) |
| (NOTE:
Assessment for Pharmacy Tech class administered first class meeting on
2/23/08) |
Medical Transcription
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Medical Transcription |
Medical
Transcription continues to be in high demand and many
transciptionists are able to work at home. Course includes dictation
practice on transcription machines, prefixes and suffixes, dividing
and combining medical terms, listening skills, proper abbreviations
and capitalizations, exercises from patient charts to prepare the
student for an entry level job in the field of Medical
Transcription.
Also required: Medical Terminology, 45 WPM Keyboarding, +
C&CR . |
| 047100 |
8/21 to 12/18 |
Thurs |
5:30-8:30pm |
Siddall |
OAE 106 |
Varies |
$25+10+($67 book) |
Medical
Billing
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Medical
Assistant/Medical Billing |
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Trained Medical Billers are always
needed in medical offices, clinics, hospitals, insurance companies
and other health care settings. Course includes computer billing,
insurance claim forms, hospital billing, EDI, instruction in CPT and
ICD9, and much more. Required for certificate: Medical Billing 1 and
2, Medical Terminology and C&CR. |
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Medical
Billing/Part 1 |
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047500 |
8/20 to 12/17 |
Wed |
5:30-8:30 pm |
Siddall |
OAE 107 |
Varies |
$30+($124 Books) |
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Medical
Billing/Part 2
(Prerequisite:
Medical Billing Part 1) |
| 047502 |
8/21 to
12/18 |
Thurs |
5:30-8:30
pm |
Malmgren |
OAE 107 |
Varies |
$30
(same book)* |
| 047504 |
Online |
See Office staff for
details. Orientation on 8/4 |
$30+($124
books) |
Medical
Assistant
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Medical
Secretary/Medical Terminology |
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Course is designed to teach
the basic medical terms associated with the human anatomy system. This
course is a prerequisite for several medical educational programs and
may be taken concurrently. *There is an optional Medical dictionary
available for $39. |
|
048004 |
8/6
to 1/14 |
Wed |
2:00-5:00 pm |
Fantozzi |
OAE
110 |
Varies |
*$25+5+($48 book) |
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048006 |
8/6
to 1/14 |
Wed |
5:30-8:30pm |
Fantozzi |
OAE
110 |
Varies |
*$25+5+($48 book) |
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048008 |
Online |
See office staff for
details. Orientation 8/4 |
$25+5+($48 book) |
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Medical
Assistant/Front and Back Office |
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Medical Assistants perform
administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a
physician. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs
and medical histories, and preparing patients for exam. Students will
receive front and back office training for an entry-level job in a
medical office or clinic. Class is divided into lecture and supervised
on-site clinical practice. Required courses for certificate: Medical
Terminology, Business Applications, current CPR/BLS card (page 16),
45wpm keyboarding (page 11)+ C&CR. |
|
047000 |
8/6
to 1/14 |
Wed |
8:00-1:55pm |
Fantozzi |
OAE
110 |
Varies |
$25+10+($72
book) |
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Medical Records Technician |
| Medical
Records Technicians compile, process, and maintain medical records
of hospital and clinic patient in a manner consistent with medical,
administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the
health care system. This profession is becoming increasing important
in today’s complex medical field. Required courses for certificate:
Medical Billing/Medical Terminology/Business Applications/Medical
Transcription |
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Medical Secretary |
| Medical Secretaries
must have specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital,
clinic or laboratory procedures. Duties include scheduling
appointments, billing patients and compiling and recording medical
charts, reports and correspondence. Required for Certificate:
Medical Assistant/Medical Terminology/Business Applications |
Certified
Nurse Assistant/CNA
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Nurse
Assistant/Certified/CNA |
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The CNA program combines classroom and
clinical experience to prepare the student for a career in Nurse
Assisting. Students successfully completing this course will be prepared
to take the State Certification Exam and begin a career in nursing.
Note: Students must return forms from application packet at least two
weeks before class starts to ensure completion of State application
requirements. Also required: Current CPR/BLS card, +
C&CR. Price includes book and
Gait belt. |
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CNA Class - Evening |
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045010 |
8/25-2/4 |
M, W |
5:00-9:00pm |
Rath |
CC |
20cr |
$42+81+($110 book) |
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CNA Class - Daytime |
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045012 |
9/30-12/11 |
T, Th |
8:00-5:00pm * |
Starr |
OAE
110 |
20cr |
$42+81+($110 book) |
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045014 |
1/13-3/19 |
T, Th |
8:00-5:00pm* |
Starr |
OAE
110 |
20cr |
$42+81+($110 book) |
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045016 |
4/14-6/18 |
T, Th |
8:00-5:00pm* |
Starr |
OAE
110 |
20cr |
$42+81+($110 book) |
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*Daytime class consists
of lecture from 8:00am-5:00pm T,Th for the first two weeks, and
3:00pm-5:00pm T,Th the following eight weeks. After the first two
weeks of lecture, there are eight weeks of clinical which begin at
6:30am–2:30pm, two days a week. These two clinical days are not
necessarily Tuesday and Thursday. |
Home Health Aide
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Home Health Aide (HHA) |
| This
class will prepare you for in-home care as a Home Health Aide.
Combining lecture and lab, students will learn about taking care of
the patient’s needs in the comfort of their own homes. This class
combines 85 hours of classroom instruction and 88 hours of
supervised clinical training. Also required: Current CPR/BLS card,
C&CR, current physical, TB & drug tests. Students will be eligible
to take state certification test upon completion of course with
minimum grade of 70%. Note: Students must return forms from
application packet at least two weeks before class starts to ensure
completion of State application requirements. |
| 045100 |
9/8 to
11/24 |
M, W, F |
8:00-1:30PM |
Strain |
Varies |
12cr |
$56+99_($46 book) |
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Home Health Aide for
CNAs |
| This
40.5 hour course is designed as an added course to follow a nurse
assistant curriculum that meets federal and state training
regulations. The curriculum covers five elements of instruction
that include introduction to the aide and the agency role,
interpretation for medical and social needs of the client, personal
care services, nutrition, and cleaning and care tasks in the home.
The total theory and clinical hours are required to meet the
Department of Health Services approval. Satisfactory completion of
the approved program entitles the student to be issued a Home Health
Aide Certificate by DHS. Student must be currently C.N.A. certified
by the State of California, have a current CPR/BLS, TB test and have
a final CASAS assessment score of 236. Note: Students must return
forms from application packet at least two weeks before class starts
to ensure completion of State application requirements. |
| 045102 |
7/22 to
7/31 |
Weekdays |
8:30-4:00pm |
Strain |
Varies |
5cr |
$56+$99+($46 book) |
| 045104 |
1/6 to
1/15 |
Weekdays |
8:00-4:00 |
Strain |
Varies |
5cr |
$56+$99+($46 book) |
CPR/First Aid
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CPR/BLS for Healthcare Provider/Heartsaver First Aid |
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Course includes Adult, Infant and
Child CPR/Two person CPR/Bag valve mask use/AED. Course uses American
Heart Association curriculum. Students who successfully pass this class
will receive both BLS/CPR and First Aid cards good for two years. (OAE
students needing this class to meet requirements may take the course for
material fee only.) |
| 050200 |
7/18 |
Fri |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
OAE 110 |
1cr |
$20+35 |
| 050202 |
8/15 |
Sat |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20+35 |
| 050204 |
8/22 |
Fri |
9:00-1:00 |
Schjoth |
OAE 110 |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050206 |
8/22 |
Fri |
2:00-6:00 |
Schjoth |
OAE 110 |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050208 |
9/19 |
Fri |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050210 |
9/27 |
Sat |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
OAE 110 |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050212 |
10/17 |
Fri |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050214 |
11/14 |
Fri |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050216 |
12/6 |
Sat |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20 +35 |
| 050218 |
12/13 |
Sat |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20+35 |
| 050220 |
1/9 |
Fri |
9:00-4:00 |
Schjoth |
Annex Tr |
1cr |
$20+35 |
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