Allied College is dedicated to its students and the health care
community. Our commitment to excellence in curriculum, staffing
and equipment has produced highly skilled graduates ready to
immediately enter the health care work force for more than twenty
years.
The school firmly believes in small groups, combined with highly
focused programs that meet the needs of today's health care
professions. As the population ages, the need for skilled health
care workers will continue to increase. For that very reason,
careers in the allied health care industry will be some of the
fastest growing careers over the next ten years.
Allied College offers highly instructive training for exciting
medical careers in less than 19 months. The School offers
programs for some of the fastest-growing positions in the
health care industry today, including:
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 Pharmacy Technician
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A Pharmacy Technician is usually a pharmacist's right-hand man.
They are exceptional listeners, are always alert, very
responsible and pay attention to the finest details.
As a licensed pharmacist's assistant, you will help prepare
prescribed medication for patients. Our training prepares you to
retrieve, count, pour, weigh and measure the prescription
medication. Prescriptions, which are checked by a pharmacist
before being given to a patient, must then be priced and filed.
You may also maintain patient profiles, prepare insurance forms,
and stock and take inventory of medications.
Upon graduation, students will be qualified to work as pharmacy
technicians in clinics, hospitals or retail pharmacies.
