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    MedCerts

    Clinical Medical Assistant Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Phlebotomy, Blood Collection, Sterilization, Urinalysis, Patient Communication, Medical Terminology, Patient-centered Care, Nutrition Education, Infection Control, Asepsis, Nutrition and Diet, Pathology, Basic Patient Care, Patient Education And Counseling, Vital Signs, Geriatrics, Laboratory Testing, Direct Patient Care, Venipuncture, Hand Hygiene

    4.8 stars, 63 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 1 - 3 Months

    ★ 4.8 (63) · Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

    Status: Free trial
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    Coursera

    Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Coordination, Care Coordination, Follow Through, Patient Registration, Setting Appointments, Care Management, Medical Records, Record Keeping

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management

    Skills you'll gain: Clinical Documentation, Generative AI Agents, ChatGPT, Patient Coordination, Healthcare Project Management, Practice Management Software, Care Coordination, Case Management, Health Technology, Technology Roadmaps, No-Code Development, Care Management, AI Integrations, Agentic Workflows, Prompt Engineering, Patient Communication, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Business Process Automation, Decision Making

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    University of Colorado System

    Become an EMT

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Evaluation, Airway Management, Trauma Care, Pharmacotherapy, Automated External Defibrillator, Medical History Documentation, Patient Communication, Child Health, Childbirth, Pediatric First Aid, Defibrillation, Clinical Assessment, Hazardous Waste Operations And Emergency Response Standard (HAZWOPER), Blood Pressure, Vital Signs, Respiratory Care, Neurology, Medication Administration, Cardiology, Pharmacology

    4.8 stars, 2.6K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (2.6K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    MedCerts

    Patient Care Technician Fundamentals

    Skills you'll gain: Medical Terminology, Healthcare Ethics, Basic Patient Care, Resilience, Emotional Intelligence, Anatomy, Pathology, Direct Patient Care, Professionalism, Patient-centered Care, Patient Communication, Personal protective equipment, Vital Signs, Hand Hygiene, Patient Safety, Personal Care, Patient Positioning, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Pain Management, Infection Control

    4.8 stars, 1.3K reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.8 (1.3K) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    SkillUp

    Managing Patient Data and EHR System Workflows

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Health Information Management, Patient Registration, Medical Records, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Care Coordination, Data Entry, Clinical Documentation, Electronic Medical Record, Record Keeping, Patient Safety, Patient Flow, Data Quality, Computerized Physician Order Entry, Informed Consent, Document Management, Data Cleansing, Data Validation

    Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    SkillUp

    Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Healthcare

    Skills you'll gain: Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), Bloodborne Pathogens, Patient Positioning, Patient Safety, Safety Standards, Safety Training, Occupational Health, Safety Assurance, Lifting Ability, Personal protective equipment, Health And Safety Standards, Safety Audits, Infection Control, Accident Prevention, Radiation Protection, Injury Prevention, Environment Health And Safety, Hazard Communication (HazCom), Infectious Diseases

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Coursera

    Optimize Patient Records: Navigate, Enter, and File

    Skills you'll gain: Electronic Medical Record System, Medical History Documentation, Medical Records, Electronic Medical Record, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures, Data Entry, Clinical Documentation, Health Information Management, Document Management, File Management, Document Control, Data Capture, Vital Signs, Digital Transformation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    Coursera

    Master Patient Registration for Clinic Success

    Skills you'll gain: Patient Registration, Claims Processing, Patient Safety, Denial Management, Medical Billing, Revenue Cycle Management, Health Information Management, Copayment Collection and Processing, Practice Management Software, Medical Records, Medical Billing and Coding, Patient Communication, Data Entry, Data Validation, Document Management, Data Integrity, Data Quality

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Coursera

    Clinic Admin: Phones, Mail, Records

    Skills you'll gain: Record Keeping, Medical Office Procedures, Records Management, Medical Records, Document Management, Health Information Management, Medical Privacy, File Management, Health Information Management and Medical Records, Patient Communication, Telecommunications, File Systems, Clinical Documentation, Health Insurance Portability And Accountability Act (HIPAA) Compliance, Quality Assurance, Information Privacy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

    Status: Free trial
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    University of Houston

    Value-Based Care

    Skills you'll gain: Value-Based Care, Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), Chronic Diseases, ICD Coding (ICD-9/ICD-10), Community Health, Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Management, Managed Care, Health Equity, Preventative Care, Constructive Feedback, Care Management, Gerontology, Active Listening, Medical Coding, Health Disparities, CPT Coding, Social Determinants Of Health, Organizational Change, Leadership

    4.7 stars, 318 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (318) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

    Status: Free trial
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    Stanford Online

    Palliative Care Always

    Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Pain Management, Psychosocial Assessments, Patient Communication, Patient-centered Care, Parent Communication, Caregiving, Family Support, Patient Education and Support, Compassion, Patient Advocacy, Cultural Responsiveness, Personal Care, Direct Patient Care, Care Management, Child Welfare, Patient Treatment, Pediatrics, Oncology, Patient Evaluation

    4.7 stars, 169 reviews, Beginner, Specialization, 3 - 6 Months

    ★ 4.7 (169) · Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular direct patient care courses

  • Clinical Medical Assistant Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Coordinate Patient Care: Referrals and Follow-ups: Coursera
  • GenAI for Patient Care Coordinators and Case Management: Coursera
  • Become an EMT: University of Colorado System
  • Patient Care Technician Fundamentals: MedCerts
  • Managing Patient Data and EHR System Workflows: SkillUp
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration - Healthcare: SkillUp
  • Optimize Patient Records: Navigate, Enter, and File: Coursera
  • Master Patient Registration for Clinic Success: Coursera
  • Clinic Admin: Phones, Mail, Records: Coursera

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