Herzing College Lakeland

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PROGRAMS

Dental Hygiene - Associate's
The goal of the dental hygiene program is to prepare students to provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed dentist.

Dental Assistant - Diploma and Associate's
The goal of the dental assistant program is to train the student to become a productive member of the dental health team. This includes preparing the student for a variety of duties performed by the dental assistant in the contemporary dental office, including chairside assisting, laboratory procedures, administrative duties and expanded functions.

Medical Assistant - Diploma and Associate's
The introduction of students to the overall operation of the physician's office is the basic objective of this program. Students are trained to assist the physician in the examination room, to perform routine laboratory procedures and to handle financial records, correspondence, insurance forms and other administrative functions. Our ultimate goal is to prepare students to successfully gain entry-level employment as a Medical Assistant.

Insurance Coding Specialist - Diploma and Associate's
This program will prepare students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for entry-level positions in medical insurance coding and office administration within the health care industry. Courses include Medical Terminology, Medical Billing and Insurance Procedures, Medical Office Administration, Law and Ethics, Anatomy and Physiology, Diseases of the Human Body as well as general education, office support and personal development courses. Potential careers include Medical Coder, Coding Specialist, Medical Office Assistant, Health Information Administrator, Billing and Coding Technician.