Healthcare Administration

Overview

Overview

Courses in office management, business communication, finance, business law, and human resources prepare students for various positions to oversee a department or team by learning how to lead people and manage office operations.  Students gain clinical hands-on training in their choice of career pathway certificate for medical assisting, phlebotomy, or emergency medical services, which enable them to make the best possible decisions regarding patient outcomes.

Program Learning Outcomes

Program Outcomes Identified

• Employ skills necessary to direct and coordinate a team to ensure quality healthcare services and efficient operations of a clinic/department.
• Communicate effectively, appropriately, and professionally in business management situations using correct terminology related to the healthcare environment.
• Demonstrate problem solving skills related to healthcare management using elements of successful leadership and critical thinking skills.

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