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Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
Want to play a part in improving the health care system? Medical and insurance offices alike depend on Medical Coding Specialists for transforming descriptions of diseases, injuries and procedures into numeric codes. The skilled Medical Coder analyzes health records and completes insurance forms by assigning codes that determine medical billing and insurance payment. Medical Coding Specialists are the real "insiders" of the health insurance system, representing both the interests of the practice and the patient, and caring about the patient-doctor business relationship.
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Pharmacy Technician
Enjoy relating to customers and solving problems? Consider becoming a Pharmacy Technician (PT). PTs use their knowledge of medication names, actions, uses and dosages under the supervision of a pharmacist in retail or in-house pharmacies, or in pharmaceutical companies. Many PTs go on to management positions in the retail and pharmaceutical industries. Graduates of the program may take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) certification exam.
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Surgical Technology
A Surgical Technologist has an important role - ensuring that operating room procedures meet precise standards. Working side-by-side with surgeons in the operating room, the surgical technologist sets up instruments and equipment, coordinates operating room schedules, and supplies surgeons with the tools they need during surgery. The program includes classroom study, laboratory work, and hands-on, real-world experience.
