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Mental Health Technician2024-10-28T07:25:33+00:00
## Mental Health Technician
Students will be trained for employment as Mental Health Technicians, Behavioral Specialists, or Nursing Assistants. Mental Health Technicians work in various healthcare facilities under the supervision of psychiatrists, registered nurses, counselors, or social workers, and they participate in developing and implementing therapeutic treatment plans for patients with mental health issues. Students will receive training in physical assessment, psychiatric and substance abuse disorders, developmental disabilities, health and wellness education, crisis intervention, and basic nursing assistant skills. Upon successful completion of the program, students will have the opportunity to take the Certified Nursing Assistant examination administered by the Florida Board of Nursing or the National Mental Health Technician exam.
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* Admission Requirements:
* Applicants must be at least 17 years old (a parent or guardian must co-sign the enrollment agreement).
* Applicants must provide valid government-issued identification.
* Applicants must possess a valid Social Security number.
* Applicants must have a high school diploma or GED (required for programs over 600 hours).
* Applicants must pay a non-refundable registration fee of $100 ($150 for programs exceeding 600 hours).
* Applicants must sign all enrollment documentation.
* Applicants must be able to comprehend the English language.
* Applicants must meet with the business office to finalize the payment agreement.
Zeal Technical Institute reserves the right to reject any applicant who does not meet the entrance requirements. A letter explaining the reasons for rejection may be sent via email or postal mail to the applicant.
By the conclusion of the program, students will be able to:
* Accurately perform and document basic nursing skills, as well as conduct basic physical and mental assessments and interventions, while prioritizing patient care.
* Ethically advocate for patients with mental illness and developmental disabilities in all settings, ensuring their rights, privacy, dignity, and confidentiality are upheld.
* Develop leadership and supervision skills and identify the need for crisis intervention using the least restrictive measures.
* Effectively participate in a therapeutic environment and communicate in a professional and respectful manner.
* Prepare to successfully pass the state board exam for licensure as a psychiatric technician.
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Medical Administrative Assistant2024-10-28T07:30:13+00:00
## Medical Administrative Assistant
The Administrative Medical Assistant program is designed to prepare students for a career as an entry-level medical administrative assistant. The program provides foundational knowledge in office procedures, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology. Additionally, it helps students develop both written and oral communication skills applicable to electronic medical records.
1. Applicants must be at least 17 years old (Parent must co-sign enrollment agreement)
2. Applicant must have valid Government issued identification
3. Applicant must have a social security
4. Applicant must possess a high school or GED diploma (for programs over 600 clock hours)
5. Applicant must pay a Non-refundable registration fee of $100 ($150 for programs over 600 hours)
6. Applicant must sign all enrollment documentation
7. Applicant must be able to understand the English language
8. Applicant must meet with the business office to finalize payment agreement
Zeal Technical Institute reserves the right to reject an applicant on the basis of not meeting the entrance requirements. A letter explaining reasons of reject may be emailed or mailed out to prospect accordingly.
Upon completion of the program, students will be able to:
* Demonstrate proficiency in analytical and quantitative problem-solving.
* Exhibit computer and information literacy.
* Recognize laws and regulations regarding HIPAA and confidentiality in electronic health records.
* Identify basic medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
* Describe fundamental medical administrative tasks using electronic medical record software.
* Process and perform medical billing and coding.