SWCC Electronic Medical Records Specialist

Business, Engineering & Industrial Technology Division

Career Studies Certificate: Electronic Medical Records Specialist

New Program Available Purpose: An essential component involved in the successful transition from paper to digital medical records that healthcare providers are now experiencing is a staff member with knowledge of computer technology specifically related to the management and processing of health information with an emphasis on the electronic health record. The Electronic Medical Records Career Studies Certificate will develop skills needed for healthcare-specific topics such as medical record content and format; standard techniques for filing, maintenance, and acquisition of health information; processes of collecting, computing, analyzing, interpreting, and presenting data related to health care services; and the role that accrediting and licensing bodies play in the delivery of health care.
Information Session for First Cohort CSC EMR Curriculum First Cohort Schedule of Classes - Completed Second Cohort Schedule of Classes Third Cohort Schedule of Classes Fourth Cohort Schedule of Classes Fifth Cohort Schedule of Classes Sixth Cohort Schedule of Classes Seventh Cohort Schedule of Classes	Contact: Margaret Dye 276.964.7277 margaret.dye@sw.edu Janet Rowell 276.964.7213 janet.rowell@sw.edu
SWCC Programs of Study	SWCC Class Schedule
Location: Davis Hall	CSC Electronic Medical Records Specialist


This project was funded in part by a grant awarded under the President’s Community-Based Job Training Grants, as implemented by the US Department of Labor’s Employment & Training Administration. Virginia Highlands Community College, P.O. Box 828, Abingdon, VA 24212- Phone- 276-739-2532 Fax- 276-739-2594