Nurse Assistant Refresher Skills Training Workshop---$225

This workshop is for those that have already passed a CNA course previously and needs a refresher in 16 out of 23 skills for long term care. This is an 8 hour, 1 day hands on workshop for Mississippi residents.  After the workshop, you will have access to skill videos on our website.

INCLUDES--

• 1 day---8 hours
• only 16 skills
• Some skills will be demonstration only and others will be hands on for time allowed
• Access to skill videos on our website
  

**This is a 1 day refresher workshop, not a college course.

REQUIREMENTS----

Must be able to attend in person and

• Previously passed a CNA course (proof required) in the last 2 years but did not take the Mississippi certification exam or
• Previously passed a CNA course (proof required) in the last 2 years but failed skill portion of Mississippi certification exam or
• Previously was certified as a CNA in any state and is ready to challenge the Mississippi certification exam again and does not need the written portion taught 

The 16 skills taught are:

Skill 1 - HAND HYGIENE (WASHING)

Skill 2 - APPLIES ONE KNEE-HIGH ELASTIC STOCKING

Skill 3 - ASSISTS TO AMBULATE USING TRANSFER BELT

Assignmentsignment

AssignmentSkill 3 - ASSISTS TO AMBULATE USING TRANSFER BELT

Skill 4 -ASSISTS WITH USE OF BEDPAN

Skill 5 - CLEANS UPPER OR LOWER DENTURE

Skill 8 - DOWNING AND REMOVING PPE (Gown and Gloves)

Skill 9 - DRESSES CLIENT WITH AFFECTED WEAK RIGHT ARM

Skill 11 - GIVES MODIFIED BED BATH 

Skill 14 - MEASURES AND RECORD WEIGHT FOR AN AMBULATORY CLIENT

Skill 15 - PERFORMS MODIFIED PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION (PROM) FOR ONE KNEE/ONE ANKLE

Skill 16 - PERFORMS MODIFIED PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION (PROM) FOR ONE SHOULDER

Skill 17 - POSITIONS ON SIDE

Skill 18 - PROVIDE CATH CARE TO A FEMALE 

Skill 19 - PROVIDES FOOT CARE ON ONE FOOT

Skill 21 - PROVIDES (PERI-CARE) PERINEAL CARE FOR FEMALE

Skill 22 - TRANSFERS FROM BED TO WHEELCHAIR USING TRANSFER BELT

Skill 23 - BLOOD PRESSURE WITH A  MACHINE

****Some skills will be demonstration only and others will be hands on for time allowed

Commission on Proprietary Schools and College Registration has not reviewed nor needs to approve these workshops or CEUs. 

Phlebotomy Certification Workshop with EKG--  2022 Fee: $600 

An additional $25 late registration fee is charged if registering within the 7 days prior to workshop.

Medical2 teaches this workshop in public workshops and private workshops. Click "Schedule/Register" for the list of public workshops.

Private Workshops are only taught in groups starting at $3000 for 5 or less students. Each additional participant's fee is $600. Workshops must be booked and paid at least 2 weeks in advance. For more information call 877-741-1996 or email info@medical2.com .

***  Covid19- All students participating in a Medical2 Phlebotomy Certification workshop until further notice will be required to bring and wear a face-mask in the room where the workshop is taking place. We are too close during practice and live sticks to not be safe. Also, all students may have temperature checked at the beginning of the day for fever. If you present with fever, you will be asked to come back at a later date for training. 

• • Intense 1-day, 100% hands-on seminar, which is held on a Saturday or Sunday, typically running for approximately 8 hours.

• • Proven to provide you with the basic proper and necessary skills used in the field of phlebotomy including: evacuated systems with straight needle, finger/heel lancet sticks, and butterfly needles.

• • Designed to teach the serious individual how to draw blood, from the ground up or enhance their skills from previous training. 

• • Discussion on how to perform an electrocardiogram.

• • Does not consist of book work or written exams. Our "exams" are practical examinations.

Participants will be taught the proper handling, and concept of the procedure then proceed to the practice area, and finally will prove competency on our specially designed manikins and live draws. Upon successful completion of the Workshop, the participant will receive a National Certification for phlebotomy with EKG.
Prerequisites: 

• • At least 18 years of age 

• • high school diploma or GED

• • medical background such as medical/healthcare/science/dental or related-- courses, field work, training, or volunteering in these fields

Fee: $600 as of February 8, 2022.

Medical Billing and Coding Program--$4500--Learn from home--May live anywhere in Mississippi!

Medical Billing and Coding is all online instructor led courses with externship in a medical office near you.

The program is approximately 650 hours (32 weeks-8 months) and Externship of 40 hours(1 to 2 weeks) in a medical office near you. Students watch videos, complete homework, print powerpoints, practice simulations, and complete exams on our website according to the daily schedule at any time of day, on any device with internet connection. Twice a week from 8pm to 9pm, all course students will be in live class with an instructor to discuss course work with question and answer session.

Requirements for distance education---

• A computer, tablet, or phone with internet capability
  
• Internet services
  
• Any program with video watching capability
  
• A printer, optional

REQUIREMENTS---

• Must be a resident of Mississippi.

• Completed college application in the school office or on our website.  You will receive an email confirmation.
• Copy of photo ID as proof you are least 18 years of age by the first day of externship.
• Copy of your high school transcript, diploma, GED, or signed attestation as proof of completion.
• Must be physically able to perform the employment skills of the program. Only if pre-existing conditions restrict and/or limit your abilities, a written statement from a physician stating limitations is required. The Director will inform the student if attending the program will not lead to employment due to limitations.
• Interview with Director-considerations are ability to benefit, reason student wants to enter the program of choice, understanding the requirements of employment in the program of choice, ability to pass the courses, ability to pay fees.
• Must have reliable internet connect
• Program fees paid in full before externship

The Medical Billing and Coding Program is designed to give students the basic knowledge and skills necessary to verify medical bills are correctly and completely coding for electronically filing with medical insurance companies This program includes billing the insurance companies electronically and manually then posting payments from patients and insurance properly. Medical records, collections, and communication is also emphasized. The program is 32 weeks distance education online study courses then 40 hours externship. Graduates will find job opportunities are in physician's offices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other types of healthcare facilities.

OTHER FEES: Scrubs, and solid color closed toe shoes, $32 for federal background check

Delivery Model------ Distance Education Courses for 650 hours and Externship of 40 hours. Approximately 32 weeks plus externship.

Course Objectives---

• Use basic procedural and diagnostic ICD-10 codes
  
• Perform billing and collections procedures
  
• Process insurance claims
  
• Post payments from patient and insurance company along with adjustments
  
• Create bank deposit
  
• Prepare all claims in an ambulatory setting to be filed
  
• Distinguish among Medicare Parts A, B, C, and D
  
• Understand coding for diseases, diagnostics, and infections within different specialties areas.
  
• Understanding of difference in outpatient and inpatient coding
  
• Demonstrate ability to audit and code inpatient procedures
  
• Demonstrate ability to audit and code physicians care inpatient and outpatient follow ups

Employment Opportunities--- Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Secretary or Receptionist, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Records Clerk, Accounts Receivables

Employment Outlook--Walk-in clinics, hospitals, physical therapy facilities, specialists, nursing homes, etc... All medical facilities must bill and code claims to insurance companies giving students many opportunities for employment.  The Bureau of Labor Statistics states that employment of medical records personnel is projected to grow 15 percent from 2014 to 2024, much faster than the average for all occupations. The demand for health services is expected to increase as the population ages. These changes have resulted in an ever-increasing demand for qualified medical coders.

Average Salary--Credentialed coders are on average paid more than the non-credentialed coder. According to the 2016 AAPC Salary Survey (which was the latest available upon publication of this text) the average annual salary for an AAPC member is $49,872. CPC®, the physician outpatient certification, pays on average $52,690, while members with specialty credentials have an average salary of $57,524.

Certification and Job Placement--To become certified, the graduate must pass a national exam. The student is responsible for the exam fee and transportation to/from testing center. Medical2 Career College will be working with employers to place as many graduates as possible. Medical2 Career College does not guarantee employment for any students.

COURSES INCLUDED ARE---

Career Development and Life Skills                                                            Anatomy and Physiology 

Medical Records and Terminology                                                             Medical Billing and Coding I

Medical Billing and Coding II                                                                       Medical Communications

Medical Terminology                                                                                    Medical Billing and Coding III

Advanced Auditing and Coding                                                                  Externship

Medical 2 Inc is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C675 and Mississippi Department of Health. Approved to DBA...Medical2 Career College.

Patient Care Technician Program----$1525 plus $125 for certification exam 

Classroom classes in Tupelo.   *** First, a CNA class must be completed in the last 5 years or an current CNA license 

The Patient Care Technician Program provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide personal care to patients, perform an electrocardiogram, phlebotomy, and urinalysis. The course also covers emergency care, patient assessment, wound care, OB care, pediatric care, surgical care, mental health, and hospice. The program consists of Medical Terminology, and Patient Care Tech. After CNA graduation, the student has a three-week online course for Medical Terminology. The student will be completing the quizzes and exams at their convenience on any internet device by the deadline. The PCT portion includes 4 weeks online course then students are in the classroom from 1p to 5p on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in the last 2 weeks. 

REQUIREMENTS---

• Certificate of Completion of a CNA program in the last 5 years or current CNA license 
• If you have been currently licensed as CNA more than 5 years, you may be required to attend and pass a 2 day skill program
  
• Must be a resident of Mississippi
• Completed college application in the school office or on our website. You will receive an email confirmation. 
• Copy of photo ID as proof you are least 18 years of age.
• Copy of your high school transcript, diploma, GED, or signed attestation as proof of completion.
• Must be physically able to perform the employment skills of the program. Only if pre-existing conditions restrict and/or limit your abilities, a written statement from a physician stating limitations is required. The Director will inform the student if attending the program will not lead to employment due to limitations.
• Interview with Director-considerations are ability to benefit, reason student wants to enter the program of choice, understanding the requirements of employment in the program of choice, ability to pass the courses, ability to pay fees.
• Program fees paid in full at the end of each section. 
  

Payments are $390 down and $140 a week during 9 week program or $390 down and $280 biweekly (4 payments) during 9 week program

OTHER FEES: Scrubs, stethoscope

Delivery Model------Intro to Medical Terminology is an online course for 3 weeks, Distance 45 hours. Last, is PCT course which is Residential 24 hours and Distance 63 hours. 

Course Objectives--- 

ü  Ability to care for residents’ or patients’ personal needs while assisting the nursing staff by notifying them of physical, emotional, or mental changes.

ü  Ability to perform blood and specimen draws then processing them.

ü  Ability to perform electrocardiogram

ü  Assist or perform patient assessments

ü  Knowledge of emergency care

ü  Knowledge of care for the surgical patient

ü  Knowledge of wound care, pressure ulcers, rehabilitative and restorative care

ü  Knowledge of special care concerns for pre and post birth of mother and child

ü  Knowledge of care of the older adult and end of life care

ü  Knowledge of patients with mental health needs and chronic conditions

COURSES INCLUDE----

Previous - Certified Nurse Assistant

Medical Terminology

Patient Care Tech

Employment Opportunities--- Patient Care Technician, Phlebotomist, EKG assistant, Specimen Collections, Patient Assessment, Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, Personal Care Giver, Surgical Care Assistant, Obstetrics Care Giver.  Potential employers are nursing homes, hospitals, or home health agencies.

Employment Outlook--- From specialists to nurse practitioner’s walk-in clinics, Tupelo, Mississippi is the core of medical care facilities for North Mississippi giving students many opportunities for employment. The Bureau of Labor Statistics states “Employment of healthcare occupations is projected to grow 18 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations, adding about 2.4 million new jobs. Healthcare occupations are projected to add more jobs than any of the other occupational groups.” The U.S. Department of Labor projects the growth for Patient Care Technician jobs to increase 11% by 2026.

Average Salary--- PCTs earned an average salary of $26,590 in 2016, and employment of PCTs is expected to grow 11 percent through 2026.

Certification and Job Placement ---Certified Nurse Assistants must graduate and pass the CNA state exam to become eligible for employment in a long term care facility. To become PCT certified, the graduate must pass a national exam. The graduate may also take the phlebotomy national certification exam. Medical2 Career College will be working with employers to place as many graduates as possible. Potential employers are nursing homes, hospitals, or home health agencies.

Medical 2 Inc is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C675 and Mississippi Department of Health. Approved to DBA...Medical2 Career College.

Medical Administrative Assistant Program----$1900  Learn from home

May live anywhere in Mississippi!

Medical Administrative Assistant program is all online instructor led courses with externship in a medical office near you.

The program is approximately 330 hours (16 weeks - 4 months) and 40 hours (1 to 2 weeks) externship .Students watch videos, complete homework, print powerpoints, practice simulations, and complete exams on our website according to the daily schedule at any time of day, on any device with internet connection. Twice a week from 8pm to 9pm, all course students will be in live class with an instructor to discuss course work with question and answer session.

Requirements for distance education---

• A computer, tablet, or phone with internet capability
  
• Internet services
  
• Any program with video watching capability
  
• A printer, optional
  

REQUIREMENTS---

• Must be a resident of Mississippi

• Completed college application in the school office or on our website.  You will receive an email confirmation.
  
• Interview with Director-considerations are ability to benefit, reason student wants to enter the program of choice, understanding the requirements of employment in the program of choice, ability to pass the courses, ability to pay fees 
  
• A copy of your high school transcript, diploma, GED, or signed attestation.
  
• A copy of photo ID as proof you are least 17 years of age. If 17 years of age, provide a signed parental consent form is required.
  
• Must be physically able to perform the employment skills of the program. Only if any pre-existing conditions restrict and/or limit your abilities, a written statement from a physician stating limitations is required. The Director will inform the student if attending the program will not lead to employment due to limitations.
  
• All fees paid in full before externship

Medical Administrative Assistant is designed to give students the basic knowledge and skills necessary to work in an administrative or office setting. The Program includes the front office skills required for a smooth flow including scheduling, receiving, and discharging patients. Medical records, insurance claims, collections, purchasing and management is also emphasized. Included in the program is a 16 weeks distance education program all online study courses then 40 hours externship. Medical Administrative Assistant graduates will find job opportunities are in physician's offices, hospitals, outpatient clinics, and other types of healthcare facilities.

FEES: 

OTHER FEES:   Scrubs and closed toe shoes for externship

Method of Delivery--330 hours Distance Education and 40 hours Externship

COURSES INCLUDE---

Career Development and Life Skills                                     Medical Office Procedures

Medical Records and Terminology                                       Medical Billing and Coding I

Medical Billing and Coding II                                                 Medical Communications

Externship

Employment Opportunities-----Medical Administration Assistant, Medical Secretary, Medical Receptionist, Medical Office Specialist, Office Manager, Medical Records Clerk

Employment Outlook---From specialists to nurse practitioner’s walk in clinics, Tupelo, Mississippi is the core of medical care facilities for North Mississippi giving students many opportunities for employment. According to the most current Department of Labor statistics reported in May 2015 for Mississippi, Records and Health Information Tech, Healthcare Support Occupations, and Healthcare Support Workers total more than 35,750 employed.

Average Salary---The average annual salary in Mississippi is $23,420, based on $11.26 per hour at 40 hours a week for 52 weeks. The top of the range of wages is $50, 148 based on $24.11 per hour.

Medical 2 Inc is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C675.

CAREER DEV--Career Development and Life Skills

Students will learn test-taking strategies, the history of medicine, types of medical healthcare facilities, and the types of facility staff members. Students will have the opportunity to learn the importance of professionalism and listening skills. This course provides strategies for finding employment opportunities completing a correct resume, interview techniques, and the art of negotiating the job. Life skills of conduct, appearance, and professionalism not only to obtain employment but to also retain employment.

Graduates will be able to:

• Implement strategies to assist with test-taking

• Understand the history of medicine

• List the types of medical healthcare facilities

• Describe the types of facility staff members

• Apply the importance of professionalism and listening skills

• Perform the essential requirements for employment, such as resume writing, effective interviewing, dressing professionally, time management, and following up appropriately

• Exercise life skills of conduct, appearance, and professionalism, not only to obtain employment but to also retain employment

• Explain what continuing education is and how it is acquired

• Describe current employment outlook for the medical assistants

• Compare allied health professions with their relation to medical assisting

• Understand the medical assistant requirements for credentialing, the process and importance to obtain the credentials

Basic Medical Billing and Coding, Basic Health Insurance, Colllections

EMR TERM--Medical Records & Terminology

Whether it is the paper medical record or the electronic record system, students will learn how to use the patient's record to process sick or well patients in an ambulatory setting. Medical terminology is introduced to students proper charting. Simulation of EMR system will be used for exercises.

Graduates will be able to:

• Navigate electronic health records systems and practice management software

• Preform basic computer skills

• Schedule appointment and process new patient’s forms

• Admit patient when arriving

• Process patient’s personal information into a chart

• Prepare Certificate to Return to Work, appointment reminders, Medical Records Release Form, Incident Report, Referral Form, and Prior Authorization Request Form

• Complete Office Inventory Form

• Update Patient Demographics and Complete Advance Directive

• Send missed appointment email

• Understand the basic medical terminology

• Build and dissect medical terminology from roots and suffixes to understand the word element combinations

Part of Pharmacy Tech program