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Keiser University

Keiser University - Port St Lucie, FL

About

Since 1977, Keiser University has maintained a practical, hands-on approach to career-focused education to help our students achieve their personal and professional goals. Our student-centered approach remains at the foundation of the Keiser University mission and continues to attract students who prefer a more personal learning experience.

At Keiser University, you will find a warm, friendly community with faculty and staff truly committed to your success. Our small class sizes, individualized attention, and one-class-at-a-time schedules create a positive learning environment where you can excel. Whether your goal is to prepare for a new career or to advance with your current employer, Keiser University is designed around your needs.

Keiser University Advantage

• Associate, Bachelor's, Master's and Doctoral degree programs

• Day, Evening, and Online Classes

• Financial Aid to Those Who Qualify

• Job Placement Assistance Available

• Military-friendly, scholarships for qualified active duty personnel, Veterans, and dependants. Yellow Ribbon program participant, approved for Veterans training

Programs and delivery format vary by campus. Courses are subject to change.

Keiser University's programs and curriculum remain in-line with technology and workforce trends, helping you develop the skills and qualifications necessary to succeed in today's job market. Our career-focused programs make it possible for you to graduate in less time than you may think.

Keiser University is a private, not-for-profit university.

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Medical Assisting - Associate

Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Medical Assisting Science prepares students to perform various clinical duties including taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, assisting physicians with examinations, giving injections as directed by the physician, venipuncture, performing CLIA waived laboratory tests, and performing electrocardiograms (ECG).

In addition, students will learn clerical and administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and preparing insurance claims.

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals:

  • Develop a student’s ability to perform various clinical, clerical, & administrative duties;
  • Prepare students with the professional skills needed for employment in Medical Assisting;
  • Prepare students to take the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credentialing examination given by American Medical Technologists (AMT).

Medical Administrative Billing and Coding - Associate

Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Medical Administrative Billing & Coding prepares students to assign accurate medical codes for diagnostic procedures and other services offered by healthcare practitioners.

Students will learn various clerical and administrative functions that relate to insurance claims, compliance, & reimbursement.

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals

  • Develop a student’s ability to use medical language and classification systems to code procedures and diagnoses;
  • Develop a student’s ability to perform various clerical & administrative duties;
  • Prepare students for entry- level employment in billing & coding;
  • Prepare students to take the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) credentialing examination as an apprentice.

Nursing - Associate

Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Nursing prepares students to practice professional nursing. Professional nursing involves the performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing skill based upon applied principles of biological, physical, psychological and social sciences. The nursing practice of a professional nurse includes but is not limited to:

  • Assessment, nursing diagnosis, planning, intervention, and evaluation of care;
  • Health teaching and counseling of individuals who may be ill, injured or infirm;
  • Promotion of wellness, maintenance of health, and prevention of illness of others;
  • Administration of treatments and medications as prescribed in accordance with the standards of nursing practice.

The program’s mission is further defined in the following goals:

  • Students will utilize effective interdisciplinary collaboration within a health care environment;
  • Students will integrate evidence based technologies to support clinical decision making;
  • Students will utilize clinical judgment and reasoning to promote optimal patient care;
  • Students will model behaviors of professionalism in the pursuit of excellence;
  • Students will possess the necessary breadth of knowledge and skills for obtaining entry-level employment as a professional registered nurse.

Health Services Administration - Associate

Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Health Services Administration provides instruction in basic health services administration skills. Students use laptop computers to learn computer skills and software applications necessary to prosper in a healthcare business environment. The program prepares students in both business and health service administration, providing courses on business law, management and marketing principles, medical anatomy, physiology and terminology and front office management.

The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives:

  • To develop students’ understanding of software systems used in administrative healthcare;
  • To familiarize students with medical terminology, anatomy and physiology;
  • To train students in the application of business principles to healthcare administration;
  • To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level employment in health services administration.

Radiologic Technology - Associate

Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Radiologic Technology prepares students for entry-level positions in the profession, producing radiographic images in accordance with standardized practices and procedures. The program provides radiologic information including medical terminology, patient care, radiographic procedures, radiation protection, equipment operations and image production and evaluation. The program’s graduates are eligible to take the national certification examination administered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists and are eligible to be licensed by the State of Florida to practice Radiologic Technology.


Location

9400 SW Discovery Way

Port St Lucie,

FL
34986

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