Fall 2012 CUNY in the Heights Catalog

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HEALTHCARE CERTIFICATION CAREERS Professional Certificate &&License Health Information Management/Medical Billing & Coding Specialist (300 hrs) The Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Certification program is designed to prepare you for exciting new in-demand career opportunities. We offer small class sizes in state-of-the-art facilities with committed and experienced professor-practioners. Healthcare providers are increasingly transitioning to electronic medical records and billing systems. If you’re considering a career in healthcare, earning a Medical Billing and Coding Certification can increase your marketable skills and prepare you for entry-level positions in this expanding field. With this in mind, and to help you gain an advantage on the competition, we have designed the following intensive and comprehensive program to be completed in one (1) full year of training. Class

Section

Day

Dates

Time

New Student Admission (Students starting program with no pre-requisites) T, Th 9/25-11/1/12 ACE-0703-CHF01 Anatomy & Physiology (39) ACE-0705-CHF01 Medical Terminology (39) T, Th 11/6-12/12 ACE-0701-CHF01 Health Information Mgmt. (30) T, Th 1/8-2/7/13 ACE-0713-CHF01 Health Law and Ethics (18) T, Th 2/12-2/28/13 ACE-0707-CHF01 ICD-9 Coding / Inpatient (33) T, Th 3/5-4/9/13 ACE-0105-CHF01 ICD-9 Advance Coding (42) T, Th 4/16-5/30/13 ACE-0709-CHF01 CPT-4/HCPCS (42) T, Th 6/4-7/23/13 ACE-0711-CHF01 Computerized Medical Billing (24) T, Th 7/30-8/22/13 ACE-0702-CHF01 ICD-10/ HIPAA Compliance (24) T, Th 8/27-9/19/13 ACE-0700-CHF01 Professional/Career Development (9) T, Th 9/24-9/26/13

Price

6pm-9pm $275 6pm-9pm $275 6pm-9pm $245 6pm-9pm $195 6pm-9pm $255 6pm-9pm $295 6pm-9pm $295 6pm-9pm $225 6pm-9pm $225 6pm-9pm Included

Certified Nursing Assistant Program (CNA) (130 hrs) Our program is a NYS Dept of Health approved training program for individuals seeking employment as nursing assistants in hospitals, nursing homes, hospices and home health agencies. Duties include: help dressing, bathing, feeding, toileting, taking vital signs, catheter care, assisting with ambulation, range of motion exercises, and moving patients to bed and from bed to wheelchair. The course content, 130-hours, include: Anatomy and Physiology (50 hrs), Fundamentals of Patient Care (50 hrs) and Nursing Home Clinical Rotation (30 hours). Upon completion, students will be eligible to take the NYS Certification Exam. Prerequisites: NYS test fee has to be paid in class $115.00. Proof of H.S./GED diploma required. Section

ACE-0715-CHF01 ACE-0715-CHF02

Class

Day

Dates

Nursing Assistant (Fast Track) Nursing Assistant

M-Th M-Th

10/15-11/28/12 9am-2pm 10/1-12/18/12 6pm-9pm

Time

Price

$995 $995

Certified Electrocardiography Technician (30 hrs) Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) Technicians prepare patients for testing on ECG machine, Holter monitoring and also assist physicians with ECG stress testing. This course will introduce students to the techniques necessary to perform a twelve lead resting electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG). Students will also learn about normal rhythm and arrhythmia, basic cardiac physiology, electrophysiology and how to troubleshoot technical problems. This course is for current NYS Certified Nursing Assistants, LPNs or with coordinator permission.* Section

ACE-5011-CHF01 ACE-5011-CHF02

Class

EKG Technician (Fast Track) EKG Technician

Day

Dates

Time

M-Fri Sat

9/24-10/5/12 10/6-11/10/12

9am-12pm 10am-3pm

Price

$349 $349

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (80 hrs) Learn the anatomy and physiology of the venous system as well as phlebotomy practices. Perform blood collection procedures including vacuum collection, syringes, butterfly needles, micro hematocrit collection and live venipuncture. Learn infection prevention and control, quality assurance, and specimen handling, labeling and transport. For this course student must submit health clearance form. Prerequisite: CNA, LPN or coordinator permission.* Section

ACE-5001-CHF01

Class

Day

Dates

Time

Phlebotomy Tech.

M-Th

10/29-12/13/12

6pm-9pm

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Price

$849


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