ROP Medical Careers Mission
Our
mission is to prepare students for:
- A variety of medical careers
- Successful transition to colleges and
universities
- Immediate employment
- Industry certification
- Career
portfolio development and presentation
Requirements for Admission
- Maintain a 2.0 GPA in all school subjects
- Maintain excellent attendance and
professional attitude
- Participate in community service
- Be at least 16 years of age and registered
in a high school program
Student Leadership Opportunities
- Join
the North Orange County's prizewinning HOSA
(Health Occupations Students of America)
teams! The student health careers
organizations have a national membership of
over 60,000.
- Job
shadowing and internships are available
Good
attendance and performance guarantee continued
enrollment in the program.
Medical Careers Classes
Medical Assistant Front Office
- Nine Weeks
Greet
patients, schedule appointments, maintain
records, complete insurance forms, and arrange
patient lab tests. Become eligible to sit
for the CMA license exam administered by the
State of California.
Medical Assistant Back Office
- One or
Two Semesters
Perform clinical duties, take vital signs,
administer medications, perform EKGs, draw blood
and perform other duties.
Medical Insurance Billing
- One Semester
Perform billing services in a medical facility.
Process forms for reimbursement, submit
electronic claims, and use medical computer
software.
Medical Insurance Coding
- One Semester
Perform insurance coding at hospitals and
medical offices, using official coding and
reporting procedures. Earn the following
certifications:
- CPC
(Certified Procedural Coder)
- CPC-H
(Certified Procedural Coder-Hospital)
- CCS
(Certified Coding Specialist
Savanna High
School Medical Careers Academy
Exploring Medical Careers
- Two Semesters
- The Human Body
- Growth and Development
- Personal, Consumer and Community Health
- Communicable and Chronic Diseases
- Medical Terminology
- Law and Ethics
- Medical Careers Exploration
Exploring
Medical Careers meets
health graduation
requirements. All
high school students may
apply.
Medical Careers
I - Two Semesters
- The Human Body:
Anatomy and Physiology
- The Human Body: Normal
System Functions
- Medical Terminology
(Advanced)
- Vital Signs Reading
- Health Care Delivery Systems
- Regulatory Agencies
- Research and Technology in
Medical Careers
Medical Careers 1 is open to
high school students in
grades 11 and 12 or any
Savanna HS students who have
completed biology or health.
Medical Careers
II - Two Semesters
- Anatomy and Physiology
- The Human Body: Disease and
Pathology
- Medical Interventions
- Medical Terminology
(Advanced)
- Research and Technology
Esperanza HS Medical Careers Academy
Careers
Planning in Medical Sciences
Medical Careers
I
Sonora HS Medical Careers Academy
Medical Careers
I - Two Semesters
Medical Careers
II - Two Semesters
Valencia HS Medical Careers Academy
Medical Careers
I
Medical Careers
II - Two Semesters
North
Orange County ROP is an equal opportunity
Educator/Employer.
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2008
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