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Pima Medical Institute
Phoenix, AZ
Available Programs
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Certificate - Medical Billing and Coding
Healthcare AdministrationThe Medical Coding and Billing professional is responsible for providing complete and accurate information and records for the patient and the insurance companies. Medical and insurance offices depend on Medical Coding Specialists for the accurate transcription of diseases, injuries and procedures into numeric codes.
The Medical Coder analyzes health records and completes insurance forms by assigning codes that determine medical billing and insurance payment.While in school, your education will include courses in computer basics, billing procedures, advanced medical terminology as well as medical coding and medical law and ethics for coding and billing. You will graduate prepared to work in a fast-paced environment. This is a blended program with courses conducted both online and on-campus.
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Certificate - Health Care Administration
Healthcare AdministrationHealth care administrative assistants are key members of the front-office medical office staff. You will greet patients, manage electronic health records and ensure the office operates efficiently while also fostering a friendly and positive patient experience. These entry-level professionals in the field of health care administration do not interface directly with patient care, rather they greet patients, triage appointments and provide other assistance.
Through our courses, you will gain hands-on experience and upon graduation be prepared to:
- work within electronic health records with current software technologies
- verify medical insurance
- perform medical billing and coding tasks
- prepare correspondence
- assist physicians with reports, articles and conference proceedings
- triage appointments
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Certificate - Dental Assistant
Medicine and Health CareA dental assistant assists the dentist with examinations and treatments. The duties of a dental assistant are comprehensive and include assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, helping patients feel comfortable and easing anxieties, and teaching patients the skills needed to maintain and improve oral health.
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Certificate - Medical Assistant
Medicine and Health CareA medical assistant supports the work of the physician, by working directly with the healthcare team and patient. Medical assistants work side-by-side with doctors, nurses and others on the healthcare team, treating patients from newborns to senior citizens. They demonstrate a blend of varied skills including administrative, technical, communication and interpersonal abilities.