Health Records Technology
The Health Records Technology program offers a one-year certificate of completion.
- Program graduates are employed by hospitals, nursing homes, insurance companies, home health agencies, and ancillary medical service offices.
In the health care field advances in medical science, legislative reforms, computerization, and the need to manage health care delivery systems and health care costs have created a growing demand for information professionals with the knowledge and skills to process, analyze, and distribute health care information.
- Entry level wages range from $9 to $9.50 per hour and up, usually with excellent benefits.
2011 Health Records Technology Application Dates
Program |
2011 App Opens |
2011 App Closes |
Notification Date | *2011 Application changes, Note: 2011 applications are in development and subject to change. | 2011 Program Changes |
Health Recds Tech 2011 Application now available |
Jun 01, 2011 | Jul 19, 2011 | Aug 05, 2011 | Point based, new for 2011. *Points will be based on letter grades given for the following courses completed and transcripted Spring 2011 or before: MTH 025, BT 120, CS 120, HIT 104, HO 100. Course completion is not a requirement to apply but will be used to prioritize applicants. | The HRT program and application will have major revisions beginning Fall 2012. These changes will be announced in the 2011-12 catalog |