Allied Health Care - Mohawk Valley Community College - Utica NY

Allied Health Care from Mohawk Valley Community College - Utica NY is a Campus Certificate Health Aide degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Several options within this certificate allow for preparation to fill positions in a wide variety of medical fields including coders, medical transcriptionists, unit coordinators and medical claims specialists. Many of the courses can be applied toward an MVCC degree. If you are interested in a 1-year certificate leading to employment in a health care setting, check out Allied Health Care. Goals & Outcomes To prepare the students to communicate and interact effectively with consumers and members of the health care delivery team. Students will communicate and interact effectively with instructors and peers through on-line interactions. Students will communicate and interact effectively with consumers and health care delivery team at health related agency. Students will demonstrate the ability to respect differences that may be a result of cultural heritage. To prepare competent entry-level health information technicians (RHIT) in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills) an affective (behavior) learning domains. Students will demonstrate an understanding of appropriate legal and ethical behaviors. Students will demonstrate an understanding of knowledge of HIPAA regulations. Student will demonstrate appropriate judgment to ensure confidentiality and security of health information. To prepare students to pass a national credentialing examination. (except Health Unit Coordination). Graduates of the program will successfully pass a national credentialing examination. Graduates will demonstrate a pass rate for first time examinees, which meets or exceeds the National pass rate. To prepare graduates to successfully secure employment in the health care field appropriate for their area of emphasis. Graduates will be employed in the HIM field within 6 months of graduation. Graduates are satisfied with the preparation provided by the program. Employers of the graduates express satisfaction with the preparation provided by the program. To prepare students to calculate and interpret health care data appropriate to their area of emphasis. Students will demonstrate the ability to calculate performance standards and in some cases interpret health information data appropriate to their area of emphasis. To prepare students to demonstrate information literacy. Students will use traditional and contemporary information technology. Students will identify, access, and appropriately use authoritative sources of information. View more details on Mohawk Valley Community College - Utica Branch . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Aide courses.