Health Technology
- College Credits
In this program you can earn college credit!
- Campus/Instructors
Diamond Oaks: Wendy Jordan jordanw@greatoaks.com; Karen Martin martink@greatoaks.com
Laurel Oaks: Kimberly Newberry newberrk@greatoaks.com, Ann Compton comptona@greatoaks.com
Live Oaks: Heather Ackerman ackermah@greatoaks.com, Michelle Coleman colemanm@greatoaks.com
Scarlet Oaks: Caitlin Buerger buergerc@greatoaks.com; Jamie Anderson andersojf@greatoaks.com
- Career Pathways
Nurse assistant
Patient care technician
Medical assisting
Phlebotomy
LPN
Physical therapist
Nurse practitioner
Registered Nurse
Respiratory therapist
Lab technician
Pharmacy assistant
EMT/paramedic
Home health aideLearn more about one of the many career options in this field!
- Available Certifications
State Tested Nurse Aide
National Healthcare Association (NHA) Certified Patient Care Technician
NHA Certified Phlebotomy Technician
NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
CPR/AED/First Aid
Currently offered; subject to change
- Questions?
More questions? Contact us!
A career in the medical field can be rewarding, if you’re ready for the challenge. If you’re interested in helping 
people and in health care, the Health Technology program can be the starting point for a lifelong career in health care. You can earn your State Tested Nurse Aide (STNA) certification and Patient Care Assistant (PCA) certification while learning a wide range of medical skills like CPR.
Learn to:
- Assist physicians with medical procedures.
- Take vital signs and learn pharmacology.
- Understand body mechanics/safety.
- Understand and use medical terminology and basic laboratory skills.
(Note: This is a high school program. For options for adults, click here.)
Essential skills and knowledge you’ll need to be successful in this program
