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Looking for an edge in your career? Penn Foster offers affordable, career-focused distance education programs designed to give you the skills you need to launch a new career in one of today’s hottest, most in-demand fields. Study online, in print, or in combination, and take advantage of our expert faculty and friendly support staff. Program options include business, health services, technology, engineering, criminal justice, paralegal studies and many more.

Medical Technician Programs at Penn Foster Schools

  • Dental Assistant

    Description: As a Dental Assistant, you'll need to know how to manage the medical office, schedule appointments and update patient records. The Penn Foster Career School Dental Assistant Program can help you learn these skills and many more, including:

    • Dental terminology and anatomy, preventive dentistry and nutrition.
    • Disease transmission, pathology, and dental emergencies.
    • Radiology and pharmacology.
    • Business Administration for the Dental Assistant.

    Dental assistants enjoy exciting, varied assignments, steady work schedules, respect and prestige. Whether you work for a clinic or dental practice, as a Dental Assistant you'll have a career you can be proud of!

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  • High School with Concentration in Health Care

    Description:

    Earning your High School diploma opens up new career opportunities. However, if you decide not to go on to college, your health care focused High School Diploma can get you started toward a vocational diploma in health care. Your High School health electives are transferable to a Penn Foster health career program in Medical Office Assisting, Medical Transcription, or Medical Coding and Billing.


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  • Medical Administrative Assistant

    Description:

    As a Medical Administrative Assistant, you'll need to know medical terminology, managing and updating patient records, and office procedures. The Penn Foster Career School program can help you learn these skills and many more affordable, quickly and conveniently.


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  • Medical Coding and Billing

    Description: As a Medical Coding and Billing Professional, you'll need to know how to manage records and file claims, prepare insurance forms, and handle billing. You'll get hands-on training in:

    • Law, Ethics, and Medicine
    • Terminology and Reimbursement Methodologies
    • Anatomy and Physiology
    • Medical Information and Office Practice

    Medical Coding and Billing Professionals enjoy interesting, varied assignments, steady work schedules, respect and prestige.

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  • Medical Transcriptionist

    Description: There are certain skills you need to become a Medical Transcriptionist. The Penn Foster Career School Medical Transcriptionist Program helps you learn them quickly and conveniently! You'll get hands-on training in:

    • Medical Terminology
    • Creating and maintaining medical records
    • Advanced Medical Terminology and Pharmacology
    • Keyboarding and Word Processing

    You'll get valuable information about interpersonal communication and time and stress management.

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  • Pharmacy Technician

    Description: The Penn Foster Career School Pharmacy Technician Program can help you make a difference. You'll work closely with pharmacists to provide medication and health care products to patients. Train quickly and conveniently. Learn how to:

    • Receive prescriptions from doctors and hospitals.
    • Prepare prescriptions for patients.
    • Verify insurance and prescription information.
    • Assist the pharmacist with everyday duties.

    You'll get valuable information about working in this challenging environment, where skills in record keeping, calculating, and knowledge of medicines will be tested daily.

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