Major: 5307
Catalog Year: 2023-2024
Effective Term: 2020 Fall
Last Admit Term: 2020 Fall
Award: CCL Total Credits: 16-17 CIP Code: 51.0703 |
Primary College:
Initiating College: Gateway Community College
Program Availability: Not Found
Program Availability: College-Specific
Field of Interest: Health Sciences
Instructional Council: Allied Health (51) GPA: 2.00 |
SOC Code: Upon completion of this certificate, students may pursue a career as:
43-6013.00 Medical Secretaries |
Program Prerequisites: None
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Two options are available for student enrollment: | Credits: 16-17 |
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1. Coordinate activities of nursing personnel, medical staff, other hospital departments, patients, and visitors in the clinical setting to meet patient needs. (HUC111, HUC114, HUC115)
2. Manage workflow of patient care departments. (HUC111, HUC114, HUC115) 3. Interpret, communicate, and document patient care orders. (HUC113, HUC114, HUC115, HCC145, HCC146, NUR158) 4. Plan and execute general daily routines and tasks related to nonclinical responsibilities of patient care departments. (HUC111, HUC114, HUC115) 5. Maintain patients` paper and electronic charts and prepare forms. (HUC111, HUC114, HUC115) 6. Describe and follow guidelines to ensure data control, security, privacy, and confidentiality of health information maintained in patient records. (HUC111, HUC114, HUC115, NUR158) 7. Demonstrate the use of various communication devices with health unit coordinator processes, procedures, and tasks. (HUC111, HUC113, HUC114, HUC115) 8. Implement appropriate policies and procedures in health care situations. (HCC130++, HCC145, HCC146, HUC111, HUC113, HUC114, HUC115, HUC116, NUR158) 9. Communicate in an ethically and culturally responsive manner to improve patient satisfaction and care. (HCC130++, HCC145, HCC146, HUC111, HUC114, HUC115, HUC116, NUR158) 10. Utilize effective interpersonal skills to resolve conflict and solve problems in patient care departments and other health care institutions. (HCC130++, HUC111, HUC114, HUC115, HUC116, NUR158) | |||
+ indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.
++ indicates that any suffixed course may be selected. MCCCD Governing Board Approval Date: November 26, 2019 |