Welcome to Stevens-Henager College (SHC) where you can complete
your associate's degree in 20 months and your bachelor's degree
in only 30 months.
Our unique high-value programs prepare you with multiple skills
so you can acquire numerous certifications and/or licenses within
your field. That means more job choices for you. Grants and
student loans are available so you can afford to get your degree.
The Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration program is
designed to prepare health care practitioners to work as
supervisors and managers in health care settings. The curriculum
provides a working foundation in management and interpersonal
skills, while at the same time introducing the student to the
health care delivery system and its many and varied issues and
challenges.
Graduates are prepared to assume increased management
responsibilities with a better understanding of the complex
system in which they work. Students are ready for employment in
entry-level management and accounting positions in hospitals,
clinics and long-term care facilities.
Medical Specialties - Associate's
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Some of the fastest growing employment opportunities with rapid
advancement are in hospitals, clinics, geriatric, ambulatory and
physical therapy facilities. The current explosion in our youth
population as well as the millions of baby boomers now entering
late middle age promises to provide a never-ending need for
health care professionals.
Our Associate of Occupational Studies degree in Medical
Specialties offers diverse clinical and administrative courses,
allowing graduates to consider a variety of entry-level health
care employment opportunities. You will learn all of the
following in one program:
- Physical therapy
- Medical coding & billing
- Phlebotomy
- Medical assisting
- Laboratory assisting
- Pharmacy technician
- Massage therapy
- Medical office administration
- Radiology - limited scope
Medical specialists are responsible for duties such as
sterilizing equipment, preparing a patient for examination,
assisting the doctor during an examination, performing tests and
much more.
Respiratory Therapy - Bachelor's
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The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) ensures
that the graduate will have access to positions with the highest
salaries and greatest opportunities for career advancement in
this exciting profession.
As a graduate of the program, you will be prepared to:
- Integrate leadership and management skills to deliver
high-quality patient care via respiratory therapy teams.
- Demonstrate responsibility and accountability for design,
delivery and evaluation of patient care and therapeutics.
- Incorporate therapist protocols and techniques to find,
critically appraise and use the best practice to provide
high-quality and cost-effective patient care.
The program prepares students for possible certifications* and
credentials in:
- National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC) Registered
Respiratory Therapist (RRT) eligibility
- State licensure, including Respiratory Care Practitioner
(RCP) Specialty examinations
- Neonatal/Pediatric Specialist
Surgical Technology - Associate's
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This program prepares students to assume entry-level positions as
members of a healthcare surgical team. Employment opportunities
are available in hospitals and in surgical centers as surgical
technologists. The surgical technologist works under the direct
supervision of the circulating nurse in the operating room. The
surgical technologist assists with surgical procedures and
provides the surgeon with instruments, sutures, sponges, and
other equipment necessary to accomplish the procedures. The
Associate of Occupational Studies degree in Surgical Technology
prepares you to meet the challenges of this fast-paced field. As
part of the curriculum, you'll gain clinical experience at some
of the best hospitals in the Salt Lake City area. All clinical
externships are performed in the daytime.
