Glendale Career College
1015 Grandview Avenue,
Glendale, CA 91201
Phone: 800/498-1818 Fax: 626/793-7396
www.success.edu or Email: Info@success.edu
MEDICAL
Surgical
Technologies
The Surgical Technology program is designed to instruct in all phases of
Surgical Technology. Upon completion, the graduate can effectively work with
and under the supervision of surgeons or registered nurses and become an
integral part of the team providing care to patients during the crucial
periods of surgery. Much of the training is focused on the clinical aspect
of the program where the students gain skills in helping set up the
operating room, prepare patients for surgery, pass instruments and other
sterile supplies to surgeons, scrub, gown, help care for and dispose of
specimens, and assist nurses in cleaning and stocking the operating room for
the next operation.
Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant program is designed to give the student knowledge,
skills, and techniques needed to function in the medical office or clinic
settings. Students receive education for entry-level positions in
Administrative Assisting, Clinical Assisting, and general education in
anatomy and physiology and other aspects of medical assisting as dictated by
this College and the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). The
student also receives entry-level skills in computer use that are integrated
in the administrative components of the program.
Licensed Vocational
Nurse
The Licensed
Vocational Nursing program provides students with the theory, laboratory and
clinical experiences that will serve as preparation for an entry-level
position in Licensed Vocational Nursing.
Nursing theory guides clinical practice.
The clinical portion of the program provides students with actual hands-on
experience providing nursing care to patients of all ages, ethnic and
cultural groups, and stages of wellness/illness in hospitals and other
health care agencies affiliated with Glendale Career College. In addition,
the clinical atmosphere will enable the student to observe first-hand the
behaviors that are crucial to employability in those agencies.
BUSINESS
Medical/Dental
Billing
The Medical/Dental Office Management program will train the student in the
knowledge, skills, and techniques needed to function in the medical or
dental front office, hospital, or medical clinic. The student will receive
theory and business laboratory instruction in medical billing, computer
literacy, business math, medical and dental terminology, customer service,
and office machines. There is both supervised simulated work experience and
an optional externship included in this program.
Computerized Office
Assistant
Upon successful completion of the Computerized Office Assistant program, the
student will qualify for a variety of entry-level positions requiring
competencies in computer operations, data entry, word processing, typing,
written and oral communication, basic accounting and electronic machine (ten
key) calculation. Keyboarding speed and accuracy, as well as English skills,
will be stressed in this program.
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