Seacoast Career Schools

Highlights

• Healthcare curriculums can be completed in less than 10 months
• Internships are provided
• Career placement assistance
• Received accreditation from the Accrediting Council for Continuing Education & Training

About the School

Seacoast Career Schools, owned by the Premier Education Group, offer career-focused education in the fields of medical assistant, massage therapy and health claims specialist. The schools report that they provide state-of-the-art, real-world technologies.

Academic Programs

• Medical Assistant – Provides practical training in clinical and administrative tasks. A thorough review is included in topics such as patient care procedures, computers, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology and medical terminology. The program offers the knowledge and skills needed to pass the medical assistant certification exam.
• Health Claims Specialist – Training is offered in the fundamentals of claims procedures for medical insurance and third party reimbursements. The medical billing and coding curriculum trains students to perform insurance verification, code and bill insurance claims and perform pre-authorization referrals.
• Massage Therapy – Offers classical, advanced therapeutic techniques and soft tissue manipulation. The curriculum combines classroom learning and hands-on training. Students are offered the knowledge and skills needed to pass the National Exam.

Learning Options

• The programs offer day and night courses
• Externships provide experience

Faculty

The teachers have real-world experience in their area of expertise.

Student Life

Most of the students are women. The Career Services Department helps graduates find employment within their field of study. The department offers employment referrals and employment search techniques.

Admissions and Financial Aid

The admissions department guides applicants through the enrolling process. The Financial Aid Department assists students put together a funding package. Federal financial aid and other types of grants and loans are available for qualified students.