Salter College offers an enriching balance of liberal arts and
professional career education. Faculty and staff are dedicated to
meeting the needs of our students through quality education and
support services while fostering an environment that inspires
academic excellence, intellectual curiosity, social
responsibility, and an interest in life-long learning and
continued higher education.
The Massage Therapy Certificate program prepares students for an
exciting career in therapeutic massage. From the beginning,
students are engaged in medical and educational courses that
provide the essential foundation for the massage techniques
required in this emerging health career field. The hands-on
massage courses immerse students in the classical massage
techniques along with advanced therapeutic procedures and soft
tissue manipulation. Emphasis on developing a business,
communications skills and human relations develops the level of
professionalism required in the health and wellness community.
Upon completion of this certification program, students are
prepared for the National Examination.
Medical Assisting - Associate of Science or Certificate
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The Salter College offers an associate's degree and certificate
program for a career in medical assisting. Medical assisting is
one of the top three fastest growing fields in America. Medical
assistants are multi-skilled practitioners with a wide range of
clinical and administrative duties. Exciting opportunities exist
for you in physicians' offices, hospitals, clinics, HMO's and
other health care settings. This program will provide you with
the skills you need to succeed in the rewarding career.
Medical Billing & Coding - Certificate
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The Medical Billing and Coding Certificate program provides
comprehensive training in the area of billing and coding in the
health care environment. The students are immersed in the
terminology, diagnostic, procedural coding and record management
required of health care professionals.
Medical Office Administration - Certificate
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The Medical Office Administration Certificate prepares students
for employment within the medical field as an office support
specialist. Students will become familiar with medical
terminology, the administrative office procedures and
computerized office procedures specific to various medical office
environments. Students will develop a variety of computer skills
using Microsoft Office Applications to successfully participate
in Microsoft Office Users Specialist Certification (MOUS).
Students will demonstrate interpersonal communication foundations
and key office skills to enhance their value with any medical
office, clinic or hospital setting. The externship component
provides practical experiences in a medical setting, a capstone
for all the student learning outcomes and invaluable prior work
experience for student resumes.
