Best American Healthcare University (951 637 8332) offers Medical Administrative Assistant/Billing and coding courses

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(Free-Press-Release.com) January 14, 2010 -- BAHUI is pleased to add Medical Administrative Assistant to our numerous curricullums in other to serve our clients better. Other courses offered at BATI are:

1. Certified Medical Assistant: This course has a very intensive course curricullum that is designed to be completed in 6 weeks. At the end of the 6 weeks, the student will be qualified to take the national certification examination for Medical Assistants.

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Best American Healthcare University (951 637 8332) offers Medical Administrative Assistant/Billing and coding courses

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2. Phlebotomy Technician: This course has a very intensive course curricullum that is designed to be completed in 6 weeks. At the end of the 6 weeks, the student will be qualified to take the national certification examination for phlebotomists.

3. Intravenous Therapy and Blood withdrawal certification: This class teaches students how to initiate and/or maintain common intravenous therapies. It also covers proper nursing assessments, documentation, and special patient care during Intravenous therapy and blood withdrawal procedures. The focus is on hospitalized patients but the knowledge acquired is applicable to the home health and field settings. It is a 42 contact hour course with 32 hours spent in theory and 10 hours spent in practical demonstration.

4. Patient Care Technician/Assistant: This course has a very intensive course curricullum that is designed to be completed in 6 weeks. At the end of the 6 weeks, the student will be qualified to take the national certification examination for patient care technicians.

"What are Patient Care Technician typical job duties? Patent Care Job Description

PCT’s work under the supervision of nursing or medical staff to provide basic patient care, including Assisting with patient care, planning and assessments including – recording vital signs, height, weight, input output, collect and test specimens, report and record patients condition and patient treatments. Help patient with nutritional needs - check deliver food trays, assist with feeding the patient if necessary, and refill water and ice. Assist patients with their mobility - turn and positioning, do range of motion exercises, transferring patients to and from wheelchair, assist with ambulation. To become a patient care technician specialized training is required.
Many students use the PCT training and knowledge as a stepping stone to further they medical career and become a LVN Licensed Vocational Nurse or RN registered nurse.

Clinical job duties of the Patient Care Assistant may include: Discontinuation of IV’s, Clean and Irrigate lacerations Set up Rapid Infusor, Heptafiler Setup. Answer phones Locate equipment and Transport Non Critical Patients and Assist with Critical Patients. Foley Catheters Dressing Changes and Feed patients assist with Comfort Measures / Safety Measures. Attend to the Psyche patients and Escort patients to treatment areas, Clean Rooms, Collect specimens, Chest Tube Setups Relieve MR’s, Clinitech Documentation and collection Change Sharp boxes and O2. Decontamination procedures EKG’s, Assist with O2 delivery Clean Instruments and Post-Mortem Care. Copy charts for admissions Splint Assistance, Suction, Crutch Walking Instructions and Adjustments take Vital Signs and Assist with Pelvic Exams perform Phlebotomy.
The PCT provides basic nursing care on assigned patients as delegated by the RN ,LVN or LPN and completes other duties as required."

Reference
http://www.pcihealth.edu/education/
patient_care_technician.htm

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