New England Institute of Technology
The focus at New England Tech is to give each student a solid
balance: a base of analytical skills with hands-on training. Most
of our Associate Degree programs can be completed in as little as
18 months and our Bachelor's Degree in as little as 3 years.
The heart and soul of these programs are the teachers. Faculty
members have been chosen for their exceptional talent, expertise
and practical experience. Equip them with the latest technology
and resources, and it’s no wonder our students enter the
job market so well prepared.
Occupational Therapy Assistant - Associate Degree
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Becoming an Occupational Therapy Assistant (OTA) means assisting
people of all ages, who have varying abilities or handicaps, to
become independent in their day-to-day activities. In the field,
OTA collaborates with a registered Occupational Therapist and
works independently with individual clients or groups. After
successfully completing coursework and field, you are eligible to
sit for the national examination to become a Certified
Occupational Therapy Assistant.
- Earn your Associate Degree in our daytime program in as
little as 18 months.
- Learn to act as part of the rehabilitation team, collecting
data needed for the patient’s initial evaluation, carrying
out treatment plans, using technology to help people overcome
disabilities and designing activities to help people reach their
goals.
- Work with nationally recognized faculty in a supportive and
fun environment.
- Work in traditional medical environments or in any setting
where children, adults, or older people need to learn new ways to
live satisfying and productive lives.
- The Occupational Therapy Assistant Program is accredited by
the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education
(ACOTE) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA).
Surgical Technology - Associate Degree
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Function as an integral part of the surgical team. Work in
cooperation with surgeons and registered nurses, performing
duties that are vital for the safety and care of surgical
patients during operative procedures. Supervised clinical
practice in surgical environments prepares the student for
entry-level positions in such areas as hospital operating room
department, obstetrical departments, surgical supply and/or
processing departments, outpatient surgical centers, and surgeon
office practices. In addition, the program prepares students for
the National Certification Exam given by the Liaison Council on
Certification for the Surgical Technologist (LCC-ST).
- Earn your Associate Degree in as little as 18 months, days or
evenings.
- Theory and practice are integrated through the use of
simulated laboratory experiences and 540 hours of actual hospital
operating room experience.
- Program includes study of the ethical and legal dimensions of
the work and profession of the Surgical Technologist.
- Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
- Program was developed with the support and cooperation of the
Hospital Association of Rhode Island.
Clinical Medical Assistant Technology - Associate
Degree
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Prepare for a career in a hospital, physician’s office,
laboratory or any environment where health care is delivered.
Obtain an equal balance of anatomy and physiology theory,
clinical skills and administrative skills which will make you a
well-rounded, sought-after professional Clinical Medical
Assistant.
- Earn your Associate Degree in as little as 18 months, days or
evenings.
- Train on the same equipment found in hospitals and medical
offices.
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Learn Clinical Skills: Phlebotomy, ultrasound therapy,
sterile technique, EKG’s and medication administration
prepare you to deliver holistic patient care in various health
care settings.
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Learn Administrative Skills: Medical transcription,
third party billing, and computerized word processing using
software and electronic equipment used in the industry.
- Work in your chosen field in an externship program before
graduation using your learned abilities as a medical
professional.
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