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Career Area: Health Science
Technical Diploma
Program Number: 30-510-2
Offered Completely Online
Approximately Less Than 1 Year to Complete
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Health Unit Coordinator

Health Care Coordinator Programs

Enter the healthcare field in a non-direct patient care role. This program prepares you for responsibilities such as order transcription, clerical support functions and customer service interactions. Technical courses are offered only via an online instructional format.

Health unit coordinator has been named the No. 1 in-demand profession for several years (2019, 2020, 2021), according to the Wisconsin Technical College System. 

You can earn the Healthcare Customer Service certificate on your way to completing this diploma. Your credits can be applied to completing the Healthcare Services Management associate degree.

Additional program details: Personal attributes that will contribute to success in this profession include effective, professional communication and interpersonal skills; maintaining patient confidentiality; conscientious work habits related to punctuality and attendance; empathy; and the ability to multitask and work efficiently and accurately under pressure.

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Wisconsin Technical College System

The Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS) offers more than 500 programs awarding two-year associate degrees, one- and two-year technical diplomas, short-term technical diplomas, certificates and related education for apprenticeships. The System is the major provider of customized instruction and technical assistance for Wisconsin employers. With more than 293,900 people enrolling in a technical college each year, it is the largest higher education system in the state.

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