The Everest Institute philosophy is to provide quality programs
that are sound in concept, implemented by a competent and
dedicated faculty, and geared to serve those seeking a solid
foundation in knowledge and skills which are required to obtain
employment in their chosen fields.
Easy Enrollment
Our representatives will help you through each step of the
enrollment process. You can even apply online.
Financial Assistance
Many of our students may qualify for financial assistance. Our
Student Finance Office will walk you through the application
process.
Flexible Class Schedules
Our programs are designed for working adults. We offer both day
and evening classes structured to work around your schedule,
not ours.
Small Class Sizes
Rest assured, you won't get lost in the crowd. Our class sizes
are small, so you can get the attention you deserve.
Career Services
Our Career Services Office will even help you find a job when
you graduate.
Everest Institute in Houston-Hobby was formed in January 2001 to
meet the expanding needs of the local market. The campus has
spacious modern buildings containing lecture rooms, PC labs,
medical labs, and student lounges. Houston is the home of the
largest medical conglomerate, the Texas Medical Center. Houston
is definitely on the move in terms of business, technology, and
culture, and will outpace the projected national growth average
by adding 178,305 jobs per year. This means a bright future for
graduates of Everest Institute.
Medical Assisting - Diploma
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The medical assisting program prepares graduates for entry-level
work as both clinical and administrative assistants to doctors in
offices and clinics. Graduates will gain thorough knowledge of
anatomy, basic clinical and laboratory tasks, and administrative
duties. The College offers both a certificate and diploma medical
assisting program. Courses in these programs include:
Musculoskeletal and Nervous Systems, which is the study of
anatomy, physiology, diseases, and examination and investigation
procedures of the muscular, skeletal, and nervous systems;
Hematology and Microbiology studies structure, composition and
function of the blood, as well as blood diseases; and Pulmonary
and Cardiovascular Systems, which teaches structure and function
of the respiratory cardiovascular system, diseases and
investigation procedures, EKG equipment, physiology and basic
interpretation of arrhythmias.
Medical Insurance Billing/Coding - Diploma
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In our Medical Insurance Billing/Coding program, you will learn
the basic concepts and procedures to perform the tasks involved
in health insurance as well as insurance claim forms. You will
also gain knowledge of basic coding definitions and how to apply
those codes to medical documentation.
To succeed in this field, you will need to possess a combination
of skills. A thorough knowledge of medical terminology, preparing
and processing of insurance claims, set up and maintenance of
patient records, and proper code selection and application are
all essential tools for this profession. Strong computer and
keyboarding skills are also vital to the effectiveness of these
jobs.
This program offers simulated practice where you manually and
electronically prepare insurance claims. You will practice
interviewing and documenting skills to obtain the necessary
patient information for successfully completing and managing
claims.
Pharmacy Technician - Diploma
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By completing the Pharmacy Technician program, you can join the
ranks of thousands of others and start aiding licensed
pharmacists by providing medication and other health care
products to patients.
Our program will provide you with strong academic and clinical
backgrounds in the areas of pharmacy administration, anatomy and
physiology, nutrition, medical terminology and pharmacology.
You will develop strong customer service, communication and
interpersonal skills needed to interact with patients, co-workers
and health care professionals. You will gain strong mathematical
and organizational skills needed to manage inventories, count and
measure medication and use computers.
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