Prepare for Fast-Growing Healthcare Field

May 5, 2015 - Eastern Florida State College will host an information and orientation session for individuals interested in learning about the Health Information Technology Program on Thursday, June 11 on the Cocoa Campus, located at 1519 Clearlake Road.

The session will be held in the Bldg. 14 Auditorium (Room 104) from 4:30 to 6 p.m. It will provide an overview of the program as well as the application process and deadlines.

Advisors will be available to answer questions and assist with the application and entrance requirements.

Health Information Technology professionals are experts in managing and administering computerized patient health information systems and providing the diagnosis and procedure codes for healthcare services provided to patients.

These professionals work in a multitude of settings throughout the healthcare industry including hospitals, physician offices and clinics, long-term care facilities, insurance companies, government agencies and home care providers.

Employment of Health Information Technicians is expected to increase by 22% until 2022, faster than the average for all occupations, as the demand for health services increases due to the aging population.

For more information, contact Domanique Culpepper at culpepperd@easternflorida.edu or Janie Gomez at gomezj@easternflorida.edu and (321) 433-7571.

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