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MEDICAL CLASSES
EKG Technician Training Course
Become a member of the health care team by gaining the skills to perform Electrocardiogram in the hospital, clinic, lab, or physician office. Course topics include: Anatomy and Physiology of the heart, diseases of the heart, proper lead placement, operating the monitor, Holter monitors, Pacemakers, basic reading of EKG recordings, identifying artifacts, and professionalism. Upon successful completion of the EKG program, students will have the option of sitting for the CET (Certified EKG Technician) Exam at Southeastern through the NHA (National Health Career Association) for an additional fee.
10 week program Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 6:00-9:30 p.m. Cost: $405*
Instructor: Martha Ayano *Includes tuition, book & CPR
Phlebotomy
Phlebotomists are health care team members who play an important role on the medical laboratory team by collecting blood specimens for laboratory testing. Course topics include: principles and methods of phlebotomy, anatomy and physiology, infection control, quality assurance, safety, professionalism and CPR certification. Graduates are qualified to take the national certification exam through the American Society of Clinical Pathology, ASCP. Requirements: Official High School transcript or Official GED (scores needed), professional letter of recommendation, accuplacer admission test, interview with the STI Director, recent physical examination, immunizations, health insurance, and satisfactory CORI.
120 classroom hours & 120-160 clinical hours Starts: Fall 2012
Mon. & Wed. 6:00-9:30 p.m., 1 Sat.for CPR Class Cost: $1,200*
Instructor: Beverly Allen, PBT (ASCP) Application Fee: $20
*Includes tuition, book, & CPR (Uniform provided by student)
Pharmacology
A comprehensive study of basic pharmacology commonly prescribed and used medications, applications, use of pharmaceutical references and review by systems. This course is highly recommended for the Health Claims Specialist students program and is also suitable for the entry level health care workers. Prerequisite: Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology.
8 week program Starts: TBD
Mon. 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $240
Instructor: Peter Berry Book Fee: $90
Anatomy & Physiology
Are you thinking of entering a course in the in-demand health care field? This course will cover the following systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, special senses, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, reproductive and immune systems. This course fulfills the requirements for the Health Claims Specialist program.
20 week program Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 4:30-6:00 p.m. Cost: $255
Instructor: Peggy LaPorte Book Fee Package: $90
Medical Billing
Medical Billing is an introductory course for those in an entry level position in a doctor’s office. Learn about billing terminology, managed care, commercial plans, high deductibles, Medicare, and Medicaid. Practice completing medical paper claim forms, as well as electronic claims billing. The course provides an overview of medical laws such as HIPPA, the Security Rule, and Stark II.
8 week program Starts: Winter 2013
Tues. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $180
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC, CBCS, CHI Book Fee: $65
Introduction to Medical Coding
What does a medical coder do? Medical Coders are in demand and are paid well, but is it a job for me? The course covers the following areas: CPT introduction, guidelines, evaluation, and management; specialty fields such as surgery, radiology and laboratory; ICD-9 CM introduction and guidelines to medical diseases; and basic claims process for medical insurance and third party reimbursement. Students will learn how to find the service codes using coding manuals, (CPT, HCPCS & ICD-9 CM). Prerequisite: Anatomy & Physiology and Medical Terminology.
8 week program Starts: 4/19/12
Thurs. 5:00-8:00 Cost: $240
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC, CBCS, CHI Book Fee Package: $300
International Classification for Diseases: ICD-9-CM
A comprehensive course on applying ICD-9-CM principles to provider outpatient and inpatient coding scenarios. Students will develop the skills necessary for identifying and understanding diseases for the purpose of selecting the correct numerical code and the physicians coding guidelines. Must have a strong understanding of Human Anatomy and Physiology and Medical Terminology. Prerequisite: Anatomy & Physiology, Introduction to Medical Coding and Medical Terminology.
8 week program Starts: Fall 2012
Thurs. 5:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $240
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC, CBCS, CHI * Book Fee: 2012 Intro. to Medical Coding Books
Current Procedural Terminology: CPT-4
A comprehensive course on current procedural terminology. Learn how to utilize medical reports for translation into CPT coding for medical procedures and services. This class will introduce the principles of CPT-4 coding and the methodology for code selection as it relates to the reimbursement system. Prerequisite: Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Introduction to Medical Coding and ICD-9-CM..
10 week program Starts: Winter 2013
Thurs. 5:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $300
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC,CBCS, CHI Book Fee: 2012 Intro. to Medical Coding Books
CBCS (Certified Billing & Coding Specialist) Exam Review
This course will review the material learned in the Health Claims Specialist Program to prepare you to sit for the CBCS exam through the NHA (National Health Career Association). The cost of the course includes a review study guide.
3 week program Starts: Spring 2012
Thurs. 5:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $100
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC,CBCS, CHI
CBCS (Certified Billing & Coding Specialist) Exam
You have done all of the work and have received your Health Claims Specialist Certificate. Now it is time to take the CBCS certification exam through the NHA. STI is an approved testing site. A copy of your high school diploma or GED is required to take the exam. The maximum time allowed to complete the exam is 1hr, 45 min. There are 100 total questions. It is a paper/pencil exam. Please make sure to have a #2 pencil with you.
Thurs. Test Date: Spring 2012
6:00 p.m.-7:45 p.m. Cost: $130
Medical Ethics and Law
This class introduces you to the ethics and legal principles involved in the medical environment. Learn the similarities and differences between law and ethics, key terms, decision making models and various behavioral patterns. You will examine real live case studies, branches of government, classification of laws, medical specialty boards, physician’s rights, liability of health professionals, federal regulations, confidentiality (HIPAA), codes of ethics and bioethical issues, and healthcare websites. Upon completion of the class students will understand patient rights, healthcare reform and ethical standards of behavior.
8 week program Starts: 4/3/12
Tues. 6:00-9:00 p.m. Cost: $240
Instructor: Alisa Holliday CPC,CBCS, CHI Book Fee: $60
Medical Terminology
Your future is in the medical field. Learn the language. You will learn the elements of medical terminology to enable you to break down and understand the medical terms related to the different body systems and various diseases and conditions. This course fulfills the requirements for the Massage Therapy and Health Claims Specialist programs.
12 week program Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 4:30-6:00 p.m. Cost: $200
Instructor: Peggy LaPorte Book Fee Package: $55
NEW TEAS TEST V
Full Time Practical Nurse Program 2012-2013
Application Available for Download
Date: Wednesday, February 29, 2012
Time: 7:45 A.M.
Location: Southeastern Technical Institute
250 Foundry Street, S. Easton, MA 02375
For more information regarding the new version of the TEAS Exam visit www.atitesting.com
You must apply to Southeastern Technical Institute before testing
You are required to obtain your ATI Paper pencil ID# prior to TEAS Examination
Practical Nurse Entrance Exam Preparation Courses
Are you applying to the Practical Nurse program? Do you need some review and preparation classes to do your best on the entrance exam? Then these classes are for YOU! The classes are taught by Math, English and Science instructors.
3 week ENGLISH program Tier I only Starts: Fall 2012
Mon. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Traci Wheeler
3 week ENGLISH program Tier II only Starts: Fall 2012
Mon. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Traci Wheeler
6 week ENGLISH program Tier I & Tier II Starts: Fall 2012
Mon. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $105
Instructor: Traci Wheeler
3 week MATH program Tier I Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Kevin Rose
3 week MATH program Tier II Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Kevin Rose
6 week MATH program Tier I & II Starts: Fall 2012
Tues. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $105
Instructor: Kevin Rose
3 week SCIENCE program Tier I only Starts: Fall 2012
Thurs. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Sharri-Marie Tyas
3 week SCIENCE program Tier II only Starts: Fall 2012
thurs. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $55
Instructor: Sharri-Marie Tyas
6 week SCIENCE program Tier I & Tier II Starts: Fall 2012
Thurs. 6:00-8:00 p.m. Cost: $105
Instructor: Sharri-Marie Tyas
EMT-BASIC PROGRAM
The below courses are being offered at Southeastern Technical Institute by:
Starr EMS Training Inc.
For more information or an application, please contact: STARR EMS TRAINING
Directly at 1-800-678-6196 or www.rapidsafety.com
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Program
EMT-Basic is an entry level course designed to enable students to register and take the Massachusetts EMT-Basic Exam upon successful completion of the program and to function as an Emergency Medical Technician after completing/passing the Massachusetts state exams. EMT-basic deliver pre-hospital care and transport the sick and injured to hospital emergency rooms as well as routine transfers. Becoming an EMT is an excellent stepping stone for those who aspire to become a professional in healthcare, law enforcement, EMS and Fire Services.
The program is certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Office of Emergency Medical Services with the training provided by STARR EMS TRAINING.
3 month program Start Date: TBD
Tues. & Thurs. 6:00-10:00 pm Cost: $850*
Instructor: STARR EMS TRAINING
*Pricing includes tuition, book rentals & CPR Training*
**Refund Policy is through STARR EMS TRAINING**
American Heart Association Healthcare CPR/First Aid Instructor
The American Heart Association Basic Life Support CPR/First Aid Instructor program certifies you as an AHA instructor and entitles you to train others in life saving programs, such as, CPR, First Aid, Etc.
Prerequisites: Healthcare Provider CPR Certified (1 year minimum), must be current on skills and changes of the 2005 CPR and ECC guidelines change.
1 week program
Instructor: STARR EMS TRAINING Cost: $225*
Please call them directly for the next available class offering
*Pricing includes tuition, book & CORE guide completion card*
**Refund Policy is through STARR EMS TRAINING**
TEAS EXAM
The Practical Nurse Program is excepting applications for the
full time program beginning September 2012. The next scheduled TEAS Entrance Exam is:
Wednesday, Feb 29, 2012.
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