Student Success Statement

“I wasn’t trying to leave a legacy.

I was trying to do what
was right."

Dean Smith

Student Success Statement

“tell me what is right and I will fight for it”
Woodrow Wilson

Student Success Statement

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you  can do is the right thing”

Theodore Roosevelt

Health Information Specialist

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Duties and Responsibilities:

Health Information Specialists obtain, post, and

Analyze medical, worked, finance, and

Insurance data. They ensure that this

Information is property recorded into medical

Records so practitioners can plan and evaluate

Health care provided to patients.

There are a variety of job specialties within this

Filed including Registered Recoded

Administrators, Accredited Record Technicians,

And Certified Coding Specialists.

Administrators coordinate the various

Information management responsibilities and coding specialists. Record technicians ensure medical

Records are accurate, coordinate

Reimbursement, and maintain disease registries

For research. Coding specialists assign and post

Correct diagnosis and procedure codes to

Records and report codes to insurance

Companies.

Health information specialists work in hospitals,

Clinics, insurance companies, physician offices,

And many other medical settings.

Average Salary:

$20,000-$25,000(Coding Specialists)

$23,000-$30,000(Record Technicians)

$30,000-$40,000(Record Administrators)

CHOOSE THE RIGHT!!!
Student Success Statement

“A good name will shine brightly”

                                         ANON                                        

Clinical Laboratory Specialists

Duties and Responsibilities:

Clinical Laboratory Specialists include both clinical laboratory Technicians and Clinical Technologists. These professions are also referred to as medical laboratory Technicians or medical Technologists.

Both technicians and technologists perform

Laboratory work to identify, diagnose, and treat

Diseases.

Clinical laboratory technicians use microscopes,

Laboratory equipment, chemicals and computers to preform laboratory procedures. They also collect blood specimens and prepare culture media. They conduct tests and prepare reports for clinical technologists or physicians.

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Student Success Statement
"You have only always to do what is right. It will become easier by practice, and you enjoy in the midst of your trials the pleasure of an approving conscience."
Robert E. Lee

Biomedical Equipment Technician

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Duties and responsibilities:

Biomedical equipment technicians inspect,

Maintain, and repair different types of medical

Equipment used to diagnose and treat disease.

They preform safety operate equipment.

Biomedical equipment technology has been one

Of the fastest growing medical career fields in

Recent years.

Average Salary:$20,000-$38,000

Educational Requirements:

Students should take challenging science, math,

And electronics courses in high school.

Following high school, biomedical equipment

Technicians complete one to three years of

Course work in biomedical equipment

Technology, medical-electronics, or biomedical-

Engineering. Most programs lead to certification

And/or associate degrees. Some employers will

Hire electronics technicians and provide on-the-

Job biomedical technology training.

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Student Success statement

I have three messages:

(1) we should never, ever give up.

(2) you are never too old to chase your dreams.

(3) It looks like a solitary sport, but it takes a team.

Diana Nyad, American swimmer

Student Success Statement

“Success is simple.

Do what’s right, the right way,

At the right time.”

Arnold H. Glasgow