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Brief Description:
Administrative Assistants perform administrative functions required in an outpatient healthcare setting. This includes front office work, and billing and insurance procedures.

Administrative Assistant Certificate:
16 Credit Hours

Length of Program:
3 Months (Some online courses)

Job Settings:
Physicians’ offices, outpatient clinics, medical billing services, insurance offices, and health related businesses such as medical equipment and home health.

Links to more information:
Medical Office Technology Web Page
Certificate Requirements-refer to Catalog

Phlebotomy Program

Brief Description:

Phlebotomy is the acquired professional skill of performing venipunctures (drawing blood).

The Medical Laboratory Technology Program offers a 12-week Phlebotomy Certificate on-campus. Currently, classes meet on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. This eight credit certificate includes HPR 112 – Phlebotomy (4 credits) and HPR 113 – Advanced Phlebotomy (4 credits) along with 120 hours of clinical internship.

Application process for the Phlebotomy Certificate Program

A GED or high school diploma is required to qualify for this certificate. Students MUST contact the Medical Laboratory Technology Program Director, Jennifer Kroetch, by phone at 303.797.5796 or e-mail jennifer.kroetch@arapahoe.edu before registering for these courses.

This certificate is not eligible for financial aid. Contact the Financial Aid Office if further clarification is required.

Links to more information:
Phlebotomy Program Web Page
Certificate Requirements-refer to Catalog

Activities Professional | Medical Office Technology | NurseAide | Pharmacy Technician | Phlebotomy

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