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Explore a Career in Medical Coding Ed2Go
Come and explore the medical coding career with this online course! Learn to use the CPT manual and the ICD-9-CM to find medical codes for any disease, condition, treatment, or surgical procedure. Study the main systems of the human body —outlining the medical terminology, conditions, diseases, injuries, treatments, and procedures common to them. Medical Coding prepares you to work in doctors’ offices, public health facilities, hospitals, labs, nursing homes, insurance agencies, or from home. You’ll need access to the 2009 or 2010 CPT manual, Professional Edition and to the 2009, 2010 or 2011 ICD-9-CM, Physician Edition. You have 8 weeks to complete the 24 hours of content on-line. Register at www.ed2go.com/iavalley/. This course begins the 3rd Wed. of each month.
Course # HEA 1019 062 $904/17 - 6/12 Course # HEA 1019 063 $90
5/15 - 7/10 Course # HEA 1019 064 $90
6/19 - 8/14
Online, via the Internet
Instr: Jennifer Della’Zanna
Medical Terminology: A Word Association Approach, Ed2Go
This on-line course teaches you medical terminology from an anatomical approach. Root terms are divided by body system. The origin, a combined form, and an example of non-medical everyday usage is provided for each root term. Word Associations are provided as a learning tool, and unusual and interesting information is provided for each term. You will have 6 weeks to complete the 24 hours of content as an on-line course. This course provides a certificate of completion and is not a college credit course. Register on-line at www.ed2go.com/iavalley/. Course begins the 3rd Wed. of each month.
Course # HEA 0024 096 $904/17 - 6/12 Course # HEA 0024 097 $90
5/15 - 7/10 Course # HEA 0024 098 $90
6/19 - 8/14
Online, via the Internet
Instr: Douglas Best
Medication Aide
Prepares certified nurse aides to administer non-injectable medications in long term care facilities. Must be recommended by employer after 6 months of employment. Fee includes textbook.
Course # HEA 1457 203 $2755/6 - 5/29 Mon. & Wed. 9 am - 3:30 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 805
Instr: Leanne Kruse
Medication Manager Topical Med/ Nonsterile Dressing
This course prepares residential attendants or nurse aides to administer nonparenteral medications in a specific MR/Residential facility of 15 beds or less. The student must successfully pass a 50 question final prepared by the area college and demonstrate safety through the successful completion of the clinical evaluation; supervised, evaluated by an R.N. Included in this course is instruction on the application of a nonsterile dressing and topical medication.
Course # HEA 1412 213 $754/18 - 4/25 Mon. & Thur. 9 am - 3:30 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 803
Instr: Leanne Kruse Course # HEA 1412 224 $75
5/17 - 5/24 Fri. 9 - 3:30 am
Marshalltown, CEC Room 805
Instr: Leanne Kruse
Nurse Aide (75 Hour)
If you’d like to work with elderly or chronically ill people, prepare for a job in a nursing facility. Learn basic nursing care in the classroom, then get practical experience in the clinical setting. Discuss in class about uniform requirements. Book available at MCC bookstore.
Course # HEA 1075 210 $3953/26 - 5/15 Tue. & Wed. 10 am - 2:30 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 613
Instr: Leanne Kruse Course # HEA 1075 216 $395
5/7 - 7/12 Tue. & Thur. 9 am - Noon
Marshalltown, CEC Room 613
Instr: Leanne Kruse Course # HEA 1075 217 $395
5/7 - 7/19 Tue. & Thur. 12:30 - 3:30 pm
Marshalltown, Iowa Valley Education & Training Center, 206 E Church
Instr: Leanne Kruse Course # HEA 1075 215 $395
6/3 - 6/25 Mon/Tue/Wed 7 am - 2:15 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 614
Instr: Carol Hartwig Course # HEA 1075 218 $395
6/3 - 7/10 Mon. & Wed. 9 am - 3:30 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 613
Instr: Leanne Kruse Course # HEA 1075 301 $395
7/23 - 8/29 Tue/Wed/Thur. 5 - 9:15 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 613
Instr: Helen McKay
Pharmacy Technician
This comprehensive 50 hour course will prepare students to enter the pharmacy field and to take the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board's PTCB exam. Technicians work in hospitals, home infusion pharmacies, community pharmacies and other health care settings - working under the supervision of a registered pharmacist. Course content includes medical terminology specific to the pharmacy, reading and interpreting prescriptions and defining drugs by generic and brand names. Students will learn dosage calculations, I.V. flow rates, drug compounding, dose conversions, dispensing of prescriptions, inventory control and billing and reimbursement. The Pharmacy Technician Certification Program includes a graded final exam to help prepare students for the PTCB exam. Students should have taken math and science in high school. A high school diploma or GED is required to sit for the PTCB exam. If you are interested in this training and need financial assistance please contact Lori Wildman at 641-844-6987 to apply for the IVCE Gap Tuition Assistance Program. Registration/payment deadline 5-21-13.
Course # HEA 2600 010 $9996/3 - 7/25 Mon. & Thurs. 6 - 9:30 pm
Marshalltown, CEC Room 608
Instr: Condensed Curriculum
Phlebotomy Technician
The 90 hour Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares professionals to collect blood specimens from clients for the purpose of laboratory analysis. Students will become familiar with all aspects related to blood collection and develop comprehensive skills to perform venipunctures completely and safely. Classroom work includes terminology, anatomy and physiology; blood collection procedures; specimen hands-on practice; and clinical training in skills and techniques to perform puncture methods. The program also includes lab exercises, live blood draws, work with a training arm and other exercises intended to prepare students to function as an entry level Phlebotomy Technician. If you are interested in this training but need financial assistance you can apply for the IVCE Gap Tuition Assistance Program by calling Lori Wildman at 641-844-6987. Students may incur additional costs associated with the optional clinical experience for uniform, immunizations, background checks, CPR, and mandatory reporter training. Class will be held on Tue. and Thur. 6 - 9:30 pm and Sat. 9 am - 3 pm. Registration/payment deadline 5-21-13.
Course # HEA 2500 011 $15996/4 - 8/8 Tues/Thurs/Sat See Above
Marshalltown, CEC Room 702
Instr: Condensed Curriculum
Rehabilitation Aide
Presents basic rehabilitation techniques to be used in a long term care facility carrying out the care plan of the registered nurse and/or physical therapist. Must have a 60 or 75 hour nurse aide certificate. Cost includes textbook.
Course # HEA 1249 201 $2956/3 - 6/30 Mon. & Wed. 3 - 7 pmMarshalltown, CEC Room 613
Instr: Yvette Anderson