High-Tech Institute (HTI) teaches you what employers want you to
know! You'll receive the benefits of hands-on training and the
chance to put your skills into practice even before
graduation--so you can be confident in the education you receive.
Our programs are designed and taught by industry professionals.
So we make sure that they're centered around the actual demands
of the workplace--not just theory, but the real-world skills and
knowledge employers demand.
Graduate from our Dental Assisting program, and you'll be
qualified to provide instruments and materials to dentists, keep
patients' mouths clear, sterilize instruments and equipment, and
prepare tray setups for dental procedures. During a patient exam,
you may also instruct patients on proper oral care, remove
sutures, apply anesthetics to gums or cavity-preventive agents to
teeth, and more.
Graduates are awarded a diploma upon completion of the program,
and are qualified to work as a Dental Assistant, a Chairside
Assistant or a Dental Receptionist in large or small dental
offices and clinics in the following fields:
Diploma in Massage Therapy
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Our training teaches you to use a variety of therapeutic
techniques to massage soft tissues that have been affected by
stress, injury and illness. Your expertise helps your clients
reduce stress, renew energy, increase flexibility, improve
posture and more. The professional skills learned in this program
will also prepare you to open and manage your own massage therapy
business.
Diploma in Medical Assistant
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Your training prepares you to become a vital person in the
medical office. You'll update patient medical records, fill out
reports, lab tests, diagnoses and treatment plans. Your duties
are to evaluate records for completeness and ensure that
essential info is in the computer.
Duties may also include taking medical histories and recording
vital signs, explaining treatment procedures to patients,
preparing patients for exams and assisting physicians.
Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Medical
Assistant, a Medical Receptionist, a Medical Insurance Biller, a
Medical Bookkeeper or a Laboratory Assistant in places like a
physician's office, a health practitioner's office or outpatient
care centers, among others.
Diploma in Medical Billing and Coding
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A Medical Billing & Coding Professional is one who likes the
medical field, but prefers to work not with patients, but with
patients' data. This type of individual is responsible, organized
and can retain large amounts of information–definitely
someone you want on your Trivial Pursuit team. They multi-task
well, enjoy reading, and like to use the computer.
Does this sound like you?
Upon graduation, you will be qualified to assemble patient
information before and after treatment, recording their symptoms
and medical history, the results of their exams, x-ray reports,
lab tests, diagnoses and treatment plans. Your duties are to
evaluate records for completeness and ensure that essential info
is in the computer. You may also analyze data to help improve
patient care, to control costs, for use in research, and more.
Upon graduation, you will be qualified to work as a Medical
Billing & Coding professional in career choices such as:
- Clinics
- Doctor's Offices
- Home Health Agencies
- Hospitals
- Insurance Companies
- Medical Billing Companies
- Medical Group Practices
- Nursing Homes
Diploma in Surgical Technologist
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Surgical Technologists are comfortable around blood, and
comfortable watching people being operated on. A Surgical
Technologist is comfortable in intense environments, works well
with their hands, and is very interested in the human body.
As a Surgical Technologist, you'll assist in surgical procedures
under the supervision of surgeons and nurses or other surgical
personnel. Your training will give you the expertise you need to
set up operating instruments, supplies and equipment, prepare
patients for surgery, assist the surgeon during surgery and more.
Upon graduation, you will be required to take an exam to complete
your certification as a Surgical Technologist. When you pass this
exam, you will be qualified to work in places such as:
- Clinics
- Delivery Rooms
- Hospital Operating Rooms
- Surgical Centers