The Everest College philosophy is to provide quality programs
that are sound in concept, implemented by a competent and
dedicated faculty, and geared to serve those seeking a solid
foundation in knowledge and skills which are required to obtain
employment in their chosen fields.
To offer students the education and skills that will lead to
successful employment, Everest College continues to evaluate and
update educational programs, provide modern facilities and
education equipment, select instructors with professional
experience in the vocations they teach and the ability to
motivate and develop students to their greatest potential, and
promote self-discipline and motivation so that students may enjoy
success on the job and in society.
Our strength is our instructors, small class sizes, and hands-on
learning. With years of real-world experience, our instructors
bring quality instruction into the classroom that cannot be found
in textbooks. The small class sizes allow our instructors to give
extra attention to the individual needs of each student. With
hands-on experience, students develop skills needed to succeed in
our programs as well as in the workforce.
Easy Enrollment
Our representatives will help you through each step of the
enrollment process. You can even apply online.
Financial Aid
Financial assistance may be available for those who qualify.
For the many students that may qualify for financial
assistance, our trained representatives will walk you through
the application process.
Flexible Class Schedules
Our programs are designed for working adults. We offer both day
and evening classes structured to work around your schedule,
not ours.
Small Class Sizes
Rest assured, you won't get lost in the crowd. Our class sizes
are small, so you can get the attention you deserve.
Career Services Assistance
Our Career Services Office will even help you find a job when
you graduate.
The Medical Administrative Assistant Diploma program provides you
with the skills necessary to manage the day-to-day operations of
a medical facility. Office management and technical ability are
vital skills learned in this exciting program.
You will receive education that emphasizes the administrative and
business aspects of overseeing a medical or dental office.
Medical Assisting - Diploma
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In recent years, the medical assisting profession has become
indispensable to the health care field. Not only have physicians
become more reliant on medical assistants, but their services are
also being requested by:
- Hospitals
- Clinics
- Nursing homes
- Medical supply businesses
- Home health agencies
- Insurance companies
- Pharmaceutical companies
Medical assistants have become an important part of the health
care team and their responsibilities continue to expand as the
need for their services grows.
The objective of the Medical Assisting Diploma program is to
provide graduates with the skills and knowledge that will enable
them to qualify for entry-level positions as medical assistants.
Since medical assistants are trained in both administrative and
clinical procedures, they are capable of filling a variety of
positions including:
- Clinical or administrative assistant
- Medical receptionist
- Medical insurance biller
Medical Insurance Billing/Coding - Diploma
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In our medical insurance billing/coding program, you will learn
the basic concepts and procedures to perform the tasks involved
in health insurance as well as insurance claim forms. You will
also gain knowledge of basic coding definitions and how to apply
those codes to medical documentation.
To succeed in this field, you will need to possess a combination
of skills. A thorough knowledge of medical terminology, preparing
and processing of insurance claims, set up and maintenance of
patient records, and proper code selection and application are
all essential tools for this profession. Strong computer and
keyboarding skills are also vital to the effectiveness of these
jobs.
This program offers simulated practice where you manually and
electronically prepare insurance claims. You will practice
interviewing and documenting skills to obtain the necessary
patient information for successfully completing and managing
claims.
Pharmacy Technician - Diploma
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You will develop strong customer service, communication and
interpersonal skills needed to interact with patients, co-workers
and health care professionals. You will gain strong mathematical,
organizational and technical skills needed to count and measure
medication, manage inventories and complete pharmaceutical dosage
forms. It is essential that you can recognize, spell, define and
use appropriate medical terminology, words and abbreviations.
Pharmacy technicians can gain positions in both health care
facilities and retail establishments including:
- Hospitals
- Medical centers
- Outpatient clinics
- Urgent care centers
- Pharmacies
Surgical Technologist - Associate of Science
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Learn the skills necessary to assist with surgical operations
under the supervision of surgeons, registered nurses and other
surgical personnel. Become a valuable member of an operating-room
team by performing tasks vital to a successful surgery.
You will be responsible for essential duties before, during and
after surgical procedures. Tasks include the preparation of
operating room and patients, organization and maintenance of
instruments and equipment, cleaning of operating room and
replenishment of supplies.
The program combines classroom instruction with supervised
clinical experience. Additional education includes:
- Anatomy
- Physiology
- Pharmacology
- Professional ethics
- Medical terminology
- CPR certification
Prior to graduation, students will also get experience in an
operating room, working under the supervision of a nurse or
operating room technician.
Upon completion of the program, you will be eligible to take the
national certification exam.
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