Health school training courses in Bakersfield, CA (public, in-house or online)

SJVC’s Health Care Insurance Specialist program prepares you to process health claims, provide insurance coding, keep patient records and manage a medical office, using a variety of health care insurance principles and computer applications. Training includes specialized courses in the international classification of diseases, current procedural terminology and legal issues in health insurance.

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•Medical office procedures
•Medical insurance principles
•Medical terminology
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SJVC’s Health Care Administration program gives you the expert training you need to perform front office duties in a health care setting. Course studies include office management, medical terminology, patient record keeping, bookkeeping, accounting, insurance claims preparation, professional communication, general operation of a health care facility and computer training using Microsoft Office and medical software.

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•Medical insurance principles
•Computer concepts
•Insuranc...

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This certificate is designed for integrative health professionals seeking to extend and improve their ability to coach patients through lifestyle and health changes. Potential students include physicians, nurses, chiropractors, nutritionists, pharmacists, acupuncture practitioners, naturopathy practitioners, physical fitness trainers, weight management coaches, and physical therapists, among others. For admission to the graduate certificate program, students must meet all requirements for admiss...

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Program Learning Outcomes
1.Solve complex problems in a healthcare environment by employing analytical skills.
2.Establish strategic priorities of a healthcare organization in line with the needs and values of the community it serves.
3.Conduct financial analysis, explain financial and accounting information, and make long-term investment decisions for a healthcare organization.
4.Apply healthcare management concepts for healthcare organizations.
5.Utilize administrative and clini...

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The MPH program emphasizes the application of broad-based, state-of-the-art quantitative and qualitative skills needed for problem-solving. Special attention is given to enhancement of communication skills needed to work with diverse populations. Ideal candidates for the MPH program are those students looking for career advancement within the public health sector; and those looking for career transition into public health from other health professions. Graduates will enhance their opportunities ...

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