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Everest Institute - Portland - Tigard
9600 SW Oak Street
Tigard, OR 97223

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Everest Institute

Everest Institute offers flexible class schedules, supportive instructors, and dedicated career services to help you every step of the way. Everest Institute focuses on hands-on training so that graduates hit the work force running. Whatever program you choose, you can rest assured that Everest Institute is committed to your future, and your success.

Let's face it, if your career training doesn't prepare you for actually working in that field from your first day on the job it doesn't make much sense. And who has time to spend years getting these skills? You certainly don't.

At Everest Institute, you'll not only find programs in today's hottest career fields, you'll learn your trade from experienced instructors who can help you learn exactly what you need to know to be job-ready your first day.

Whether you're a recent high school graduate or a working adult looking to change careers, Everest Institute offers hands-on training with class schedules designed to meet your needs for flexibility and convenience. Climb higher in your career with training from Everest Institute.

Financial aid is available for those who qualify

If you struggle with the question of how you will pay for your education, let our student finance planners help you explore all of your financing options. We have helped many students identify and apply for financial aid to help them finish their education. Financial aid can help you pay for any legitimate school-related costs, including tuition, books, supplies and basic living expenses.

Everest Institute means educational excellence

Everest Institute is dedicated to the belief that students should have the chance to reach their full academic and professional potential. That's why we provide each student with small work groups and teachers who are professionals in the fields they teach. We've also designed each class to help you understand vital concepts quickly and easily.

We offer career placement services

Our career services team is dedicated to helping you prepare for your new career upon graduation. With a strong network of employers who know the value of our graduates, our career services team will connect you with job listings and help you fine-tune your resume and interviewing techniques.

We'll help you succeed in school

As an Everest Institute student, you'll have our support from your first day of enrollment through your entrance into the work force. Why? Because we want to see you succeed in your education AND in your career. We believe that a top-notch educational experience, with personalized attention and support, can contribute to the overall success of your future.

A few of the services we offer our students:

  • Tutoring
  • Library with Internet access
  • Access to internships

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Massage Therapy

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The massage field has simply exploded in the last decade, increasing the demand for qualified massage practitioners.

More people are using massage as a means of relaxation, therapy and rehabilitation. The demand for massage is growing and will continue to grow as it becomes increasingly intertwined with the mainstream medical community. More people are being referred to massage practitioners to recover from injuries and muscle- and joint-related medical problems.

Graduates of our massage program have a wide array of career options. Many choose to create and run their own massage practice while others choose to work in massage clinics, rehabilitative clinics, chiropractic offices, spas and resorts, with sports teams and as sponsors of sporting events.

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Professional Licensing - Aromatherapy and Spa Specialist

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The spa industry is booming and resorts, spas, full-service salons, clinics and day spas everywhere are seeking well-trained aromatherapists.

Graduates of the aromatherapy and spa program are thoroughly versed in the history of aromatherapy, the botany and chemistry of essential oils, the blending techniques of 30 essential oils, as well as spa therapies. This specialty can be used to bolster your existing massage practice, in complementary fields such as nursing or simply on its own. However you use it, it can make a wonderful difference in your life.

Diploma - Medical Assisting

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Medical Assistants are trained in both administrative and clinical procedures, and are capable of filling a variety of rewarding positions. Our training program is divided into learning units called modules. You must complete the modules in their entirety, in any sequence, to successfully complete this curriculum. Upon successful completion of the modules, you are required to participate in a 160-hour externship. This program provides you with the opportunity to interact with patients and apply the principles and practices learned in the classroom.

You will be prepared to maintain the highest quality of patient care; take vital signs and run laboratory and diagnostic tests, all while utilizing your organization, communication and management skills. Gain employment in a hospital, clinic, doctor's office, nursing home, medical-supply business, home health care agency, insurance company or pharmaceutical company.

Diploma - Medical Insurance Billing and Coding

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Medical billing and its related occupations are among the fastest growing opportunities in the health care industry. Give yourself an advantage as more and more insurance companies, medical offices and clinics look to hire well-trained and experienced professionals.

Medical insurance billing and coding professionals perform a variety of administrative functions within a health care company, this includes: organizing, analyzing, and technically evaluating health insurance claim forms and coding diseases, surgeries, medical procedures, and other therapies for billing and collection. The medical billing career field is perfect for the individual who wishes to work behind-the-scenes within a health care facility, rather than directly with patients.

The purpose of this medical billing program is to provide students with the appropriate theory and hands-on learning necessary to prepare them for entry-level positions as medical insurance billers and coders. You will gain knowledge of basic coding definitions and how to apply those codes to medical documentation.

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