With Concorde's career training programs, you can work in Health Care sooner than you think.

Just think of it; this time next year, you could be comfortably set in a new, exciting, rewarding career. Concorde can help make it happen.

With over 15 years of experience in preparing adults for rewarding careers, Concorde is a recognized leader in training health care professionals. We offer short, manageable programs with day and evening classes to fit your busy schedule.

Dental Assistant - Diploma

As a Dental Assistant, you will be prepared to work chair side with the dentist; as well as with their front office.

At Concorde you will receive "multi-tasked" training, which means you will be trained in both clinical and administrative capabilities.

Clinical responsibilities include sterilizing and preparing instrument trays, exposing and processing x-rays, conducting oral inspections, preparing patients for treatment, and taking vital signs. Administrative responsibilities include patient charting, appointment setting, completing insurance forms, accounts payable and fee collections.

Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist - Diploma

In your position as an Insurance Coding and Billing Specialist, you play an integral role in your employer's office. You help make it possible for your employer to collect monetary reimbursements from patient insurance providers.

You will assess patient records and classify levels of claims for reimbursement using detailed health care coding systems. Your work is essential to the success of your employer's medical business.

Medical Assistant - Diploma

As a Medical Assistant, you will be an integral part of the health care delivery team. In this position, you are considered a "multi-tasked" provider. This means you will be trained and qualified in both clinical and administrative capacities.

Medical Assistants work closely with doctors in clinics and physician's offices. You will be entrusted with a variety of critical responsibilities.

Administrative skills and responsibilities include scheduling and receiving patients, preparing and maintaining medical records, performing basic secretarial skills and medical transcription, handling telephone calls and written correspondence, serving as a liaison between physicians and other individuals and managing practice finances.

Clinical responsibilities include taking patient histories and vital signs, performing first aid and CPR, preparing patients for procedures, assisting the physician with examinations and treatments, infection control, collecting and processing specimens, performing selected diagnostic tests, and preparing and administering medications as directed by the physician.

Patient Care Technician - Diploma

As a Patient Care Technician, you will work closely with doctors and other medical professionals in administering therapeutic programs and monitoring the condition of your patients.

Your responsibilities will include monitoring patients for changes in condition and recording and reporting those changes, setting up and operating therapeutic equipment, instructing and supervising patients about rehabilitative therapy, helping to carry out planned patient care programs and assisting medical staff in changing dressings and conducting patient examinations.

Surgical Technologist - Diploma

As an entry-level Surgical Technologist, you perform essential tasks before, during and after operations. You work closely with surgeons, anesthesiologists, registered nurses and other key surgical personnel in hospital operating rooms and outpatient surgery centers. Surgical Technologists play a critical role in surgical patient care.

There are three major roles for entry-level surgical technologists--scrub, circulating assistant and second assisting. Scrub, circulating assistant and second assisting surgical technologists have primary responsibilities in maintaining the sterile field, being constantly vigilant that all members of the team adhere to proper technique.

The scrub surgical technologist in the scrub role handles instruments, supplies, and equipment necessary during the surgical procedure. They maintain a sterile environment and anticipate the needs of the surgeon.

The surgical technologist in the circulating assistant role obtains additional instruments, supplies, and equipment while the surgical procedure is in progress. Monitors operating room conditions and assesses the needs of the surgical team in order to provide safe patient care.

The surgical technologist in the second assisting role assists the surgeon and/or surgeon's first assistant during the operative procedure by carrying out technical tasks other than cutting, clamping or suturing of tissue. The second assisting role is distinct from surgeon's first assistant and may be performed at the same time as the scrub role.

About Funding

Financial aid is available to those who qualify. Plus, we'll help you explore other financial options that are available.

About Future Employment

At Concorde, you'll be training in a career field where trained professionals are in demand. Plus, upon graduation, we offer excellent job search assistance to help you every step of the way.

About Accreditation

Concorde is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools & Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

Information

If you are interested in this school and would like to find out more, please Request Information from Concorde Career Institute - Miramar.