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IntelliTec Offers New AOS Healthcare Degree Programs!

At IntelliTec College, our mission is to provide the training programs students need in order to be prepared for the jobs in their communities. To build on our   comprehensive training programs for healthcare careers, IntelliTec has now added two new Associate of Occupational Studies (AOS) Degree programs! IntelliTec students now have two additional options for healthcare career training: the new Healthcare Administration: Medical Assistant AOS Degree program and the new Healthcare Administration: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist AOS Degree program. With IntelliTec’s new AOS Degree programs, you can earn your Associate’s Degree and be prepared to enter the job market in as few as 18 months!

New Healthcare Administration: Medical Assistant AOS Degree Program

Medical Assistants are essential healthcare workers who work directly with both doctors and patients to perform clinical and administrative tasks. IntelliTec’s Medical Assistant program prepares students with the knowledge and skills they need for entry-level positions in hospitals, physicians’ offices, medical clinics, nursing care facilities, and other healthcare settings. Students learn anatomy and physiology of the human body, as well as how to perform medical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and preparing patients for medical procedures. IntelliTec students also learn to perform administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, insurance, and medical practice management. 

Key details:

  • Can be completed in as few as 18 months
  • Credit hours: 90.5
  • Offered at the Albuquerque, Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, and Pueblo campuses
  • Includes 18 weeks of General Education courses, including Introduction to Business, Business Communications, and Critical Thinking. All General Education courses may be completed 100% online. 
  • Graduates receive a Healthcare Administration: Medical Assistant Associate of Occupational Studies Degree.
  • Graduates are prepared to sit for professional certifications, including the AMT Registered Medical Assistant, CPR, and Phlebotomist Certifications

New Healthcare Administration: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist AOS Degree Program

Medical Billing and Coding Specialists are essential healthcare workers who provide important administrative healthcare services. IntelliTec’s Medical Billing and Coding Specialist program teaches students the skills they need to begin entry-level positions in hospitals, physicians’ offices, nursing care facilities, and in administrative and support services and professional, scientific, and technical services. Students learn medical terminology, comprehensive medical coding and billing procedures, current medical billing software, how to prepare and file insurance claims, how to analyze benefits, how to use Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, and how to adhere to HIPAA laws. 

Key details:

  • Can be completed in as few as 18 months
  • Credit hours: 92.5
  • Available at the Colorado Springs, Grand Junction, and Pueblo campuses
  • Includes 18 weeks of General Education courses, including Introduction to Business, Business Communications, and Critical Thinking. All General Education courses may be completed 100% online. 
  • Graduates receive a Healthcare Administration: Medical Billing and Coding Specialist Associate of Occupational Studies Degree. 
  • Graduates are prepared to sit for professional certification, the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) CPC-A Certified Professional Coder.

Ready to get started on your way to your new healthcare career? IntelliTec is enrolling now for our new AOS Degree programs! Visit intellitec.edu to view upcoming start dates and detailed program information. With IntelliTec’s Associate Degree programs, you can take the first step towards a rewarding new career in healthcare. Call 1-800-748-2282 or to get started today! 

Train for your New Career in as few as 18 Months, with IntelliTec College!