IDTC's Dental Assisting Program

Say hello to a brighter career with IDTC's Dental Assisting Program!

Learning Highlights

We focus on real-world skills, giving you a deep dive into:

• Dental Ethics and Laws
• Tooth Morphology
• Radiology
• HIPAA/ OSHA Guidelines
• Front Office Management

Career Outlook

With a growth rate faster than most occupations, dental assisting offers a wide array of job settings post-certification:

• Private dental offices
• Group practices
• Hospitals
• Insurance companies
• Dental suppliers
• Dental manufacturing companies
• Armed services
• Educational institutions

After the Program

On completion, you're all set to take the Registered Dental Assistant Certification Exam and qualify for a flourishing career in dental health. With our strong alumni network, you'll never miss out on opportunities and events. Go ahead, jumpstart your career with us!

Pharmacy Technician Course

Course Overview Our Pharmacy Technician program introduces you to the dynamics of pharmacy practice and the health care system. It is crafted to nurture the relationship between pharmacy technicians and pharmacists while promoting effective communication with patients and other health care professionals.

Curriculum Highlights

• Introduction to pharmacy practice
• Understanding the health care system
• Focus on communication skills
• Familiarity with technology used in pharmacy practice
• Learning the top 200 drugs' brand and generic names

Classroom-To-Career Skills Training Training areas include:

• Pharmacy Practice
• Dosage Calculation
• Therapeutics, Prescription Entry, and Billing
• Therapeutics and Pharmacy Law
• Therapeutics and Medical Safety
• Health Science Essentials

Career Outlook Employment of pharmacy technicians is projected to grow 4 percent from 2019 to 2029, keeping pace with the average for all occupations. Increased demand for prescription medications will lead to more demand for pharmaceutical services. Graduates can seek employment in diverse settings, including retail pharmacies, hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, and educational institutions.

Let's Dive into Medical Billing and Coding

About the Program Fancy diving headfirst into the world of medical billing and coding? Our program is all about getting down with the fundamentals. When you're through, you'll be ready to tackle the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS) exam by the National Healthcare Association (NHA) - how cool is that?

What You'll Learn

• Tons of medical terms - you'll sound like a pro in no time.
• The ins and outs of insurance plans (even the tricky ones like Medicare, Medicaid, and TRICARE).
• How to navigate the HIPAA maze and uphold medical ethics.
• All about diagnostic and procedural coding.
• The ropes of physician and hospital billing.

Skills you'll be showing off

• Reimbursement and HIPAA compliance? Easy-peasy.
• Mastering ICD-10-CM, HCPCS, and Modifiers.
• Becoming a whizz at inpatient coding.
• Nailing Evaluation and Management (E/M) Services.

Career Prospects? Bright! Your prospects look bright with medical billing and coding. Employment is projected to grow by 8% through 2029, so you're way ahead of the curve. Post-certification, you could work at hospitals, health insurance companies, law firms, or even government agencies. Or, hey, why not start your own consulting firm?

Jump Into a Patient Care Technician Role!

Ready for a career pivot? Our Patient Care Technician program is just the ticket. Here's what you need to know:

What's on the Agenda?

As an aspiring Patient Care Technician, you'll get to delve into:

• Clinical Procedures
• Laboratory Skills
• Medical Procedures
• Patient Care
• Social Skills

We got it all! From classroom lectures, hands-on exercises in our med-lab, to real-life experience during your off-campus externship.

Your Future Job Market

By the way, did we mention how in demand Patient Care Technicians are? Employment is projected to grow faster than average for all jobs. And there's plenty of room for you in:

• Long-term care facilities
• Nursing homes
• Rehabilitation clinics
• Skilled nursing facilities
• Cancer clinics
• Blood banks

What You'll Be Doing

As a Patient Care Technician, you'll check vital signs, assist with medical exams, perform electrocardiograms, basic lab procedures, and phlebotomy. You'll play a critical role in caring for patients with chronic conditions such as heart disease, diabetes, dementia, and Alzheimer's disease. How's that for making an impact?

IDTC's Certified Nurse Assistant Program

Join Our Squad! Are you ready to start a fulfilling career in healthcare? Our Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA) program is just what you need!

What You'll Learn:

• Basic care skills for long-term facility residents.
• Best practices to interact effectively with health care teams.
• How to provide mental health and social services.
• Techniques to assist residents to maintain maximum functional independence.
• Skills for observing, reporting, and documenting resident info.

Real Skills for Real Careers Our program gives you knowledge-based training in several crucial areas like personal care skills, basic nursing skills, restorative services, mental health, and social services skills.

Career Prospects There's a steady demand for CNAs. You can find work in hospitals, assisted living care centers, nursing homes, and adult day care centers.

Let's Make A Difference Together Our program will equip you to provide patient-centered care, focusing on the physical, social, and mental needs of residents. Ready to start your journey? Come learn with us at IDTC!

Electrocardiogram Technician Course at IDTC

Hey there, aspiring medical pros! Want to dive deep into the world of EKG and play a key part in healthcare teams? Our Electrocardiogram Technician course has got your back! Here's what's in store for you:

• 56 hours of detailed course work packed with labs. So, you'll not only learn but also get your hands dirty (not literally, we promise!)
• Course content that's perfect for anyone dreaming about a career in medical fields, current nurses, or patient care technicians. In short, if you're passionate about healthcare, this is for you!

What Will I Learn?

So glad you asked! Here are some cool things you'll master:

• Anatomy & Physiology (because everything starts here!)
• Electrophysiology (sounds complex? Not once we're through with it!)
• Rhythm Strip Interpretation (crack the code of heartbeats)
• Lead EKG Procedure (become a pro in conducting EKG)
• Medication & Electrocardiography (learn how drugs and EKG interact)

With this course, you'll be fully prepped for EKG certification exams. Plus, you'll be joining a community of passionate learners through our IDTC Professional Network. So why wait? Jump on board and let's get started!

IDTC Career Center’s Phlebotomy Technician Program

A Glimpse into the Curriculum

At IDTC, our phlebotomy technician program provides you with thorough training to prepare for a fulfilling career. The curriculum includes:

• Patient preparation and specimen collection site setup
• Venipuncture and capillary specimen collection
• Specimen preparation for transport
• Adherence to HIPAA, confidentiality guidelines, and institutional Code of Conduct

Classroom-to-Career Skills Training

Our comprehensive, knowledge-based training includes areas such as:

• Antiseptic Cleaning
• Vital Signs
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Venipuncture
• Syringe Transfers
• Blood Collections