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Health Information Technology
Protected Health Information Certificate

The Health Information Technology Protected Health Information (PHI) Certificate provides a solid foundation for understanding data collection, storage, maintenance, and retrieval in any healthcare setting.

This program is designed for those currently working and/or seeking jobs in clerical support roles in HIM departments, physicians’ offices, small to large group practice clinics, and hospital jobs ranging from staff positions as administrative assistants to unit coordinators, patient registration, billing and reimbursement, emergency department, and ancillary departments.

Graduates of this program may transfer their course work into higher level programs offered by the Health Information Technology program.

Admission Policy and Procedures

HIT Protected Health Information Certificate Graduation Plan

Course Descriptions

Health Science Information Session Schedule

Application for Admission

If you are a new student who is interested in learning more about Health Information Technology, please contact Admission Counselor Ginny McLendon.

 

Health Information Technology Faculty Advisors

Student’s last name begins with A-M      
Kim Bell

Student’s last name begins with N-Z       
Carla Gray

 

Tarboro:  (252) 823-5166 2009 W. Wilson St. Tarboro, NC 27886

Rocky Mount:  (252) 446-0436 225 Tarboro St. Rocky Mount, NC 27801