HCAS123 - Healthcare Terminology

The Health Services Administration Assistant Diploma is a great way to begin your career in healthcare administration either as a Patient Care Coordinator or a Medical Records and Health Information Technician.

Total Credit Hours: 36

Approximate Program Length:
12 months

As demand for healthcare professionals rise, non-clinical opportunities are growing to support healthcare facilities, clinics, medical offices, and hospitals. Learn about the various aspects of how healthcare facilities are managed and gain a foundation to handle business and administrative duties, managing medical records, administrative coordination, and more.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Approximate Program Length:
Under 2 years

The healthcare industry continues to grow and is creating career opportunities for those seeking a non-clinical role in healthcare. Graduates will understand health-related concepts, as well as a strong foundation on the financial and legal aspects in healthcare, disaster planning and manage-ment, and information sys-tems.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Approximate Program Length:
32-40 months

Looking for a role in healthcare that focuses on the administrative side? Our Medical Administrative Assistant program focuses on the business and administrative sides of the medical field. Graduates are also prepared to sit for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant exam.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Approximate Program Length:
Under 2 years

Designed to help you pursue healthcare positions, such as a medical coder, and to meet industry standards to prepare you to take relevant certification exams such as the Certified Coding Associate.

Total Credit Hours: 36

Approximate Program Length:
12 months

Prepare for medical administrative roles in hospitals, nursing homes, clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Our program focuses on the front-office and administrative positions in healthcare and prepares you for roles such as Medical Secretary or Office Assistant.

Total Credit Hours: 36

Approximate Program Length:
12 months

This degree is designed to meet the standards set by AHIMA and the AAPC and offers a comprehensive curriculum covering Clinical Documentation, Advanced ICD Diagnostic Coding and Management Services.

Total Credit Hours: 60

Approximate Program Length:
Under 2 years

Want to leverage your business acumen with a career in healthcare that makes an impact? Obtain a strong foundation in key business and administrative functions in different healthcare settings and apply analytical and management skills within the healthcare field.

Total Credit Hours: 120

Approximate Program Length:
32-40 months