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EMT
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
BEG.
MEDICAL BILLING
INT.
MEDICAL BILLING
ADV. MEDICAL CODING
SPECIAL NEEDS/RNA
HOME HEALTH AIDE |
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Support Services
emergency medical technician (a)
Look for his program to be
offered in partnership with the Richmond Fire Department, City of Richmond
and the Richmond Professional Black Firefighters. Becoming an EMT is the
first step in a rewarding career as a firefighter. Learn vital emergency
medical techniques and methods.
Orientations offered by
Richmond Works
*TBA = To be announced |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs |
Days |
Time |
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66201 |
Staff |
RFTC |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
TBA |
T/Th/Sat |
8am-2pm |
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY
(a)
An overview of
medical and study skills needed to be successful in medicine today. This
course includes anatomy, physiology and medical terminology. This
course fulfills the medical billing prerequisite.
Books are approximately $80. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs. |
Days |
Time |
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61801-Beg. |
Fontanoza |
Alvarado |
4 |
$45 |
9/8 |
5 |
M/W |
6:30-9:30 pm |
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61811-Int. |
Fontanoza |
Alvarado |
4 |
$45 |
9/29 |
5 |
M/W |
6:30-9:30 pm |
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61821-Adv. |
Fontanoza |
Alvarado |
4 |
$45 |
10/20 |
5 |
M/W |
6:30-9:30 pm |
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MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE (a)
Prerequisite: Basic Computer Skills, Medical Terminology recommended.
Learn customer service techniques in the medical office. Instruction
includes new patient reception, registration and scheduling, handling
medical records and insurance collection.
Books are approximately $85. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs. |
Days |
Time |
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66521 |
Fontanoza |
Alvarado |
4 |
$150 |
9/13 |
8 |
Sat |
8am-1pm |
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BEGINNING MEDICAL BILLING (a/c)
Prerequisite: Medical Terminology. This course
introduce the student to the basics of medical insurance and ethics,
including insurance terminology, various coding systems (ICD-9/CPT), general
out-patient billing procedures, and review of medical terminology.
Books are approximately $100. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs |
Days |
Time |
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61902 |
Leeper |
Alvarado |
16 |
$90 |
1/12 |
10 |
M/W |
6-9pm |
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intermediate
MEDICAL BILLING (a/c)
Prerequisite: Medical Terminology. The
emphasis of this course will be on coding medical and surgical
procedures for out-patient billing and overview of medical terminology. The
course also introduces the student to rules and guidelines needed for coding
and reimbursement. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs |
Days |
Time |
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61931 |
Leeper |
Alvarado |
16 |
$90 |
9/8 |
10 |
M/W |
6-9pm |
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advanced mediCAL coding (a/c)
Prerequisite: Advanced Medical Terminology.
This accelerated course focuses on CPT and ICD-9-CM coding concepts for
medical outpatient services. Course curriculum will include medical
terminology and anatomy and reimbursement overview as a preparation to take
the coding certification examination.. Books are approximately $100. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs |
Days |
Time |
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61942 |
Leeper |
Alvarado |
16 |
$90 |
1/17 |
10 |
Sat |
9am-noon |
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SPECIAL NEEDS-
WHAT
EVERY CNA NEEDS
TO KNOW ABOUT RESTORATIVE NURSING
(a/c)
Prerequisite: You must be a CNA
to attend.
Learn about adaptive equipment use, proper splint use and care, positioning
techniques including wheelchair seating and the role and duties of the RNA
(Restorative Nursing Assistant). |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs |
Days |
Time |
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66401 |
Gilbert |
Alvarado |
TBA |
$126 |
10/6 |
14 |
M-F |
6-9pm |
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66411 |
Caccamo |
Alvarado |
2 |
$126 |
9/15 |
8 |
M-Thurs |
6-9pm |
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66402 |
Gilbert |
Alvarado |
TBA |
$126 |
2/23 |
14 |
M-F |
5:30-8:30pm |
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NURSE ASSISTANT/HOME
HEALTH AIDE (a)
Class enrollment limited to 12.
Learn the skills to provide appropriate care at the bedside and in the
chronic long-term nursing care environment. Develop hands-on skills to
prepare to take the State Certification test. Fee includes CPR, state
testing and materials: Gait belt, blood pressure cuff, and stethoscope.
Requires Basic English proficiency. Uniform and shoes not included.
The CNA Pretest/Orientation date is Thursday, September
4, 2008 & Thursday, January 8, 2009 at 10:00 am and 4:00 pm in Room 10 at
Alvarado Campus.
Call the office to make an appointment to orientation
(510) 215-4666. You must provide proof of current MMR, VSV, TB clearance,
social security number and a Good Health Statement from physician. This
program requires 200 hours.
Book approximately $60. |
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Course # |
Instructor |
Site |
Room |
Fee |
Starts |
Mtgs. |
Days |
Time |
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66311 |
Gilbert |
Alvarado |
10 & 11 |
$725 |
9/15 |
200 hrs. |
Mon-Thurs |
8am-1:30pm |
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CLINIC |
Sat |
7am-1:30pm |
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66312 |
Gilbert |
Alvarado |
10 & 11 |
$725 |
1/12 |
200 hrs. |
Mon-Thurs |
8am-1:30pm |
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CLINIC |
Sat |
7am-1:30pm |
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66331 |
Edwards |
Alvarado |
10 & 11 |
$725 |
9/15 |
200
hrs. |
Mon-Thurs |
4-8pm |
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CLINIC |
Sat |
8am-2:00pm |
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66332 |
Edwards |
Alvarado |
10 & 11 |
$725 |
1/19 |
200
hrs. |
Mon-Thurs |
4-8pm |
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CLINIC
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Sat |
7am-1:00pm |
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