{"@id":"https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-6112ed2c-f188-49d2-98f1-58ebf021dc71","@type":"ceterms:Certificate","@context":"https://credreg.net/ctdl/schema/context/json","ceterms:ctid":"ce-6112ed2c-f188-49d2-98f1-58ebf021dc71","ceterms:name":{"en-US":"Certificate of Achievement in Health Information Clerk Typist"},"ceterms:keyword":{"en-US":["Coder","Medical Insurance Coding Specialist"]},"ceterms:ownedBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-4c8c722a-0874-4dcf-8f32-e84149624504"],"ceterms:offeredBy":["https://credentialengineregistry.org/resources/ce-4c8c722a-0874-4dcf-8f32-e84149624504"],"ceterms:inLanguage":["en"],"ceterms:description":{"en-US":"To enroll into any Health Information Technology program,\nstudents must first apply online at www.elac.edu. After\nenrolling at ELAC, the student must apply to the Health\nInformation Technology program and attend the Manda-\ntory Orientation. Contact Department Chair Monica Thur-\nston at thurstmm@elac.edu for application.\nSatisfactory completion of all courses with a \"C\" or better is\nrequired for all Certificates of Achievement.\nTRANSFER STUDENTS: If any prerequisite courses or core\ncourses have been taken at another U.S. regionally accred-\nited college/university, transcripts should be sent to both\nthe ELAC Office of Admissions and the Health Information\nTechnology Program office located within the Allied Health\nDepartment. Students should initiate a General Petition in\nthe Admissions Office requesting that credit be granted for\nthose courses for which the student feels they are eligi-\nble. Supporting documentation should be attached to the\nGeneral Petition to support the student's request.\nPrerequisite courses or core HTHTEK courses taken at\nanother LACCD campus are not automatically accepted\nand will also need to be submitted by General Petition with\na copy of the LACCD transcript for review by the depart-\nment chair. Students wishing to transfer health information\ntechnology courses or health information management\ncourses must come from an institution which is regionally\naccredited and accredited by the Commission on Accredi-\ntation for Health Informatics and Information Management\n(CAHIIM).\nThis Certificate of Achievement is designed to prepare par-\nticipants to perform most clerical tasks (excluding those\ninvolving statistics and coding) conducted in health infor-\nmation or medical record departments in hospitals and\nambulatory care facilities.\n\nPlease see the college Catalog for the most up-to-date description."},"ceterms:accreditedBy":["_:8a630dbe-f764-4358-8856-d6c2f8e9b16d"],"ceterms:dateEffective":"1901-01-01","ceterms:occupationType":[{"@type":"ceterms:CredentialAlignmentObject","ceterms:framework":"https://www.bls.gov/soc/","ceterms:targetNode":"https://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2071.00","ceterms:codedNotation":"29-2071.00","ceterms:frameworkName":{"en-US":"Standard Occupational Classification"},"ceterms:targetNodeName":{"en-US":"Medical Records and Health Information Technicians"},"ceterms:targetNodeDescription":{"en-US":"Compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the health care system. 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