Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification, IHE Certificate of Completion, Employment
Method of Delivery
Hybrid or blended
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
The Medical Records Technician certificate prepares students for employment in a physician's office, acute care setting and/or long-term care setting.
Credit Hours Required: 18
Program Requirements
AHS 100 - Fundamentals of Health Care Credits: 3
AHS 130 - Medical Terminology for Patient Care Staff Credits: 3
AHS 173 - Legal and Ethical Issues in Healthcare Credits: 2
BIO 160 - Intro to Human Anatomy and Physiology Credits: 4
CSA 126 - Microsoft Office for Windows Credits: 3
HIM 110 - Introduction to Health Information Management Credits: 3
Program Outcomes
Upon successful completion of the Medical Records Technician Certificate program, the learner will be able to:
Describe the Health Information Management (HIM) process including legal and ethical implications.
Define elements in the medical word building system.
Correctly spell and pronounce medical terms.
Apply basic computer skills.
Identify and describe the structure and function of major organs and body systems.
Describe the strategies involved in decision making during a job search.
Details
Hours
18
Entrance Requirements
None
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Curriculum Competency Based
Yes
Training Location(s)
Prescott Valley, Verde Valley
Local WIB
12 - ARIZONA@WORK - Yavapai County
Type of Attainment:
Certification or License;
Name of Credential
Medical Records Technician
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
FAFSA, varies
Refund Policy
https://www.yc.edu/v6/business-office/bills.html
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - HLC - North Central Assoc
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$850.00
In-State Tuition
$2,353.00
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$7,195.00
Total In-State Program Cost
$3,203.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$8,045.00
