Health Information Technology - Applied Associate of Science
Medical Assisting - Associate Degree
Medical Assisting - Diploma
Medical Transcriptionist - Diploma
Medical Transcriptionist - Associate's Degree

Reasons to choose Rasmussen College:

• No Cost One-on-One Tutoring
• Dedicated Student Support Services
• Career Services to students with each step of finding a new job
• Job Placement Assistance
• Numerous Financial Aid Programs

Health Information Technology - Associate of Applied Science
(Rockford IL, Brooklyn Park MN)

Rasmussen's Health Information Technology AAS Degree program will prepare students to take the American Health Information Management Association's (AHIMA) examination to become a Registered Health Information Technician (RHIT). Accredited by CAHIIM, the program provides student with the required high quality education and covers mandatory topics such as:

• Anatomy and Physiology
• Medical Terminology
• Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced ICD-9-CM Coding
• Ambulatory Care Coding
• Intro to Health Information Management
• Medical Insurance and Billing
• Quality Analysis and Management
• Pathology
• Medical Law and Ethics
• Medical Coding Practicum
• Healthcare Information Technologies

Medical Laboratory Technician - Associate of Science(Bismarck, Green Bay, Moorhead, Mankato, St. Cloud, Lake Elmo/Woodbury, Ft. Myers)
Graduates of the Medical Laboratory Technician program know medical terminology, anatomy, and safety standards and practices. They can operate and maintain equipment in the medical laboratory, collect and analyze specimen samples for diagnosis, and assist members of the healthcare team in delivering service to patients.

Courses in the Medical Laboratory Technician program include:

• Computer Information Systems
• Medical Terminology
• Clinical Laboratory Science
• Clinical Chemistry
• Hematology
• Urinalysis
• Clinical Microbiology
• Immunology
• Immunohematology
• Clinical Practicum
• Phlebotomy

Medical Assisting - Associate Degree (Brooklyn Park, Makato, St. Cloud)
In the CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant training program, students will learn to take on many roles within the medical office setting, from performing office duties such as updating and filing patients' medical records and scheduling appointments to clinical duties such as recording vital signs, drawing blood, performing lab tests and assisting the physician during the patient examination.

• Clinical Skills
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Pathology
• Medical Office Terminology and Procedures
• Medical Law and Ethics
• Pharmacology for the Allied Health Professional
• Laboratory Skills
• Medical Theories and Techniques
• Intro to Psychology

Medical Assisting - Diploma (Brooklyn Park, Makato, St. Cloud)
This CAAHEP accredited medical assisting program at Rasmussen College is designed to teach students administrative and clinical procedures. Graduates earning a diploma in Medical Assisting are prepared for entry level positions and will study patient care and communication, clinical assisting and pharmacology, and laboratory procedures.

Medical Assisting students will develop communication skills, learn to check vital signs, practice obtaining patient history, administer injections, learn how to properly draw blood, run certain lab tests, learn how to submit insurance claims, utilize billing and bookkeeping techniques, learn medical terminology and study anatomy and physiology.

Medical Transcriptionist - Diploma (offered at the MN, ND, WI campus locations)
In the Medical Transcription training program, students will learn to work with Physicians and other members of the health care team to transcribe their recorded dictations into medical reports, correspondence, and other administrative materials. Medical Transcription is an important skill to possess when working to support other Health Care professionals and Transcriptionists are respected and valued members of the team.

Medical Transcriptionist - Associate's Degree (offered at the Bismarck, Mankato, St. Cloud, Brooklyn Park, Eagan, Eden Prairie, Lake Elmo, Rockford campus locations and online)
The Medical Transcription Associate's Degree program will prepare students to work with Physicians and other members of the health care team and transcribe their recorded dictations into medical reports, correspondence, and other administrative materials. Medical Transcriptionists work with vital information that will go into a patient's permanent health file, such as discharge summaries, history and physical examination reports, operative reports, emergency room visits, consultation reports, autopsy reports, diagnostic imaging studies, progress notes, and referral letters.

Rasmussen College is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.

The Medical Assisting Associate’s Degree in Brooklyn Park, Mankato, and St. Cloud is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

The Health Information Technology program is accredited the Commission on Accreditation for Health Informatics and Information Management Education (CAHIIM).