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At High Desert Medical College, our Medical Billing and Coding program is designed to prepare students to enter the healthcare industry. Medical Billing and Coding Specialists are administrative healthcare professionals, performing critical tasks in support of doctors and medical practices. This 35-week program provides students with intensive training to learn the skills to perform important administrative tasks in medical billing and coding. Students in the Medical Billing and Coding program learn from professional instructors, and receive real-world on-the-job experience through an Externship.
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The field of pharmacy technician training involves learning how to assist pharmacists in dispensing medications, managing inventory, and interacting with customers. Students will acquire knowledge of medical terminology, pharmaceutical calculations, and drug interactions, preparing them for entry-level positions in various healthcare settings. The curriculum covers topics such as pharmacy law and ethics, medication safety, and regulatory guidelines to ensure safe and effective patient care. Hands-on experience in compounding medications, processing prescriptions, and utilizing pharmacy software systems will be provided to develop practical skills in a real-world pharmacy setting. Additionally, students will learn about the importance of communication, professionalism, and maintaining patient confidentiality in the healthcare industry, setting a foundation for a successful career as a pharmacy technician.