Canton/Akron Academy

The Blood Lab Specialist Program gives graduates the opportunity to fill various positions within a laboratory, doctor’s office, hospital, and various other healthcare facilities while having all the necessary skills to work as an independent contractor in the mobile health exam field.

Clinical Laboratory Assistants or Lab Assistants, work under the supervision of a physician or a lab technician or technologist to gather, prepare, and help them with their examination of specimens.

An EKG, cardiac monitor, or electrocardiogram technician, is an important member of the healthcare team. EKG technicians work in healthcare facilities with doctors and technologists and specialize in electrocardiogram (EKG) testing for patients. EKG machines are complex devices that monitor the heart’s performance.

Larock Healthcare Academy’s Medical Assistant program prepares graduates to work in the healthcare industry to assist Doctors, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants. Medical Assistants perform both clinical and administrative duties in hospitals, doctor’s offices, clinics, urgent care centers, specialty medicine and general practices.

Medical Billing and Coding Specialists assign codes for diagnoses and procedures, submit claims for reimbursement, coach providers on best documentation practices, and ensure patient records are intact to support coding and billing processes.

Medical Office Administrators are the face of the medical office and usually are the first to interact with patients. Responsibilities can include verifying insurance coverage, processing patient’s copay and bill payments, creating medical charts and patient registration.

Nurse Aides help provide basic care for patients and residents of long-term care facilities, such as nursing homes and residential care facilities. Nurse Aides provide basic care and help with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing patients, assist with meals and take and record patient vital signs like temperature and blood pressure.

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The Certified Patient Care / Multi-Skilled Technician assists doctors, nurses and other healthcare professionals in providing direct patient care in a variety of healthcare environments.

Phlebotomy Technicians work directly with patients to obtain the specimens necessary to perform testing for diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.