Information Session November 7 th , 2012
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Information Session November 7 th , 2012 www.bostonreed.com In PARTNERSHIP With WELCOME!
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WELCOME! . In Partnership With. Information Session November 7 th , 2012 . www.bostonreed.com. Your hosts:. Tammy Anhalt-Warner – St. Cloud State University Amanda Thorne – Boston Reed [email protected] 608-335-0590. How to reach us:. 800-201-1141 - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Information SessionNovember 7th, 2012
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In PARTNERSHIP With
WELCOME!
Your hosts:• Tammy Anhalt-Warner – St. Cloud State University • Amanda Thorne – Boston Reed
[email protected] 608-335-0590
• 800-201-1141• [email protected]
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How to reach us:
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Who here wants to work with people?
Who here is interested in helping others?
Why are YOU here?
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Then YOU are in the right place!
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Why do you think there is such a great need for healthcare providers today and in the future?
Pop Quiz
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• Healthcare professionals are always needed.– Increased population, aging Baby Boomers,
retail outlets, 24-hour pharmacies.• Fulfilling career with opportunities for
advancement.• Steady employment across the globe.• Caring for people is a career in healthcare!
Why Allied Health?
Wanted: Health Care Professionals
An increasing life expectancy is positioning the health care industry as the key employer in the coming decade.
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• Requirements:– 18+ years of age*– High school diploma or GED.– Show proof of computer proficiency.– Access to Internet and e-mail.
• Registration:– 800-201-1141– http://adultedreg.com/stcloudstate/
* By completion of program
How do YOU begin your training?
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• After you finish your program, you will receive a certificate of completion.
• You will be ready to try for national certification, if applicable.
• Before we launch into the programs…
After the program is finished…
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Program Requirements• All students are responsible for:
– Attending class and completing homework and quizzes.– Regular internet and email access.
• Externship placement requires:– Resume.– Proof of computer proficiency, verification of valid CPR training
and verification of a current health exam and tuberculosis screening. ( In some states and in some locations certain immunizations are required).
– Additional costs outside of tuition, such as shoes and uniforms.– Daily availability to work.
What do I need to do?
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• 14 Modules + Externship.– 92 classroom hours.– 42 online hours.– 160 externship hours.
• Tuition includes textbook.
Clinical Medical Assistant
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• Administrative or front-office medical assistant • Greets the patient, makes appointments
• Clinical or back-office medical assistant • Escorts patient to the exam room• Assess why the patient is visiting• Measurements like temperature and pulse• Assist the doctor with procedures
In our program you will learn many procedures including electrocardiography (EKG/ECG), medication administration and injections.
Clinical Medical Assistant
Wages: $16.19 / hour Percent Growth 28.1%Work Activities• Greet patients when they arrive at the office or clinic.• Interview patients and measure their vital signs, weight,
and height.• Hand instruments and materials to physicians.Job Title Examples:• Clinical Assistant• Medical Office Assistant• Ophthalmic Technician
CMA in Minnesota
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Optional Certifications• National Healthcareer Association (NHA) = CCMA• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
https://www.michigan.gov/healthcareers/0,4590,7-221-39742_39457-133750--,00.htmlhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jbS5bLzQoU
Clinical Medical Assistant
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– 10 Modules + Externship.– 80 classroom hours.– 40 externship hours.– Tuition includes textbook
Dental Office Assistant
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• Trained to work directly with the Dentist in the treatment area
• Perform documentation and seat patients• Pass dental materials and instruments to the dentist.• Provide patient education, oversee inventory control and
order supplies.• Taught by dental assistants, hygienists and dentists.• Certificate of completion.
https://www.michigan.gov/healthcareers/0,4590,7-221-39742_39457-152145--,00.html
Dental Office Assistant
Wages: $20.73 / hour Percent Growth 19%Work Activities• Assist dentists at chair-side as they examine and treat patients.• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. Prepare
equipment trays for dentist.• Prepare patient for exams and procedures.
Job Title Examples: Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)
DOA in Minnesota
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• Program is entirely online.• 20 Modules.
– 216 hours.– No textbooks with this
program.– Tuition includes NHA
certification exam – CEHRS.
https://www.michigan.gov/healthcareers/0,4590,7-221-39742_39457-152162--,00.html
Electronic Health Records Specialist
Wages:$18.65 / hour
Percent Growth 21.8%
Education & Training: Associate degree is common.
Work Activities• Gather and organize information for patients' medical records.• Process patient admission and discharge forms.• Make sure medical records are secure and kept confidential.
Job Title Examples: File Clerk, Medical Records Analyst, Medical Records Coordinator
EHRT in Minnesota
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• Program is entirely online.• 180 hours over 20 weeks.
– Meets online once a week.– Tuition includes textbooks.
Nursing Home Administrator
Wages: $42.83 / hour
Percent Growth 21.3%
Education & Training: Bachelor's or higher degree plus work experience is common.
Work Activities• Set budgets and oversee spending in hospitals or clinics.• Determine the need for health services in communities.• Stay informed on changes in health services and government
regulations.• Make organization-level changes when necessary.
AHN in Minnesota
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– Tuition Options:• Non credit-based financing; $150 - $350 deposit paid over 9
or 12 months.– Tuition Reimbursement:
• From your employer.– Sallie Mae:
• Credit-based loan.– Service Organization Scholarships:
• American Legion, Lions Club, Native Sons and Daughters, etc.
– Boston Reed Scholarship Program:• Chosen in January, April, July, and October.
How can I afford this?
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Register online:–http://adultedreg.com/stcloudstate/ – Register by phone: 800-201-1141
If you have any questions or problems Call or e-mail Amanda Thorne 608-335-0590 [email protected]
How do I sign up?
