Health Programs at Westwood - Virginia Annandale (Annandale, VA)
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Business Administration: Major in Healthcare Management (B)
A degree in business administration: major in healthcare management can provide students with the skills necessary to provide quality customer service, supervise staff and manage the financial and business information of a clinical organization. Our faculty of healthcare professionals offers valuable insights by providing:
•coursework in health information systems and project management
•instruction in care for the elderly who live in an assisted living environment – one of the fastest growing sectors in healthcare
•a capstone project where students can demonstrate business skills to potential employers
Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.
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Medical Assisting (D)
Both the 12-month diploma and 17-month associate programs, taught by real-world teaching professionals, offer students:
•courses focusing on healthcare terminology, procedures and administration as well as front-and back-office functions in the medical field
•an externship providing students with hands-on job training
•career-focused training to support the doctors and nurses of a medical facility in providing quality healthcare to their patients
Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.
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Medical Office Management (A)
With an associate degree in medical office management you will learn to plan, direct, coordinate and supervise the delivery of healthcare so that the clinical experts can focus on patient care. Our faculty of professionals who work in their field will guide you through:
•courses that cover a wide range of topics critical to managing the business side of a medical practice
•training in commonly used computer applications to make front-office operations run smoothly and accurately
•an understanding of accounting and insurance issues that relate to managing a medical practice
Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.