About
This course prepares a graduate to work as an entry level technician in a clinic, hospital or long-term care facility. Graduates will be able to check vital signs, assist in medical examinations and perform electrocardiograms, basic laboratory procedures and phlebotomy.
This program is taught with a combination of lecture, practical exercises in the medical laboratory and practical experience during the externship position of training conducted off-campus at a medical facility.
Organization
Dorson Vocational Training Institute
Dorson Vocational Training Institute is a healthcare vocational school in East Orange, New Jersey. Its occupational training includes Certified Home Health Aide / Homemaker, Patient Care Technician, Certified EKG Technician, Certified Phlebotomy Technician, Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, and Certified Medical Billing & Coding Specialist, among other healthcare fields. The institute offers hands-on clinical training and real-world externship hours in healthcare facilities. Its programs address direct patient care, diagnostic support, medical administration, billing and coding, community health, and related services. Dorson also provides job placement support, including resume assistance, interview preparation, and employer connections. WIOA and financial aid are accepted, and the school states that it offers certification-focused training in healthcare occupations.