Specialty Imaging: Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)

Specialty Imaging: Certificate in Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)  PROGRAM OVERVIEW Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) technologists use machines with a powerful magnetic field to capture images of the body. These images give doctors a clear view of internal structures. MRIs are a safe way to diagnose and monitor internal health issues without using radiation.  At Ozarks…

Specialty Imaging: Certificate in Computed Tomography (CT)

Specialty Imaging: Certificate in Computed Tomography (CT) Program Overview Expand your career opportunities with additional certification  Computed tomography (CT) technologists take images of the body using a strong x-ray machine. This machine takes images in “slices” that are put together by a computer to create a highly detailed image. These images aid doctors in diagnosing…

Community Healthcare Worker

Community Healthcare Worker

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Community health workers (CHWs) are trusted members of the community they serve who assist individuals and communities in their adoption of healthy behaviors. Community health workers may conduct outreach for community or health organizations to implement programs in the community that promote, maintain, and improve individual and community health. A CHW also serves…

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

Certified Phlebotomy Technician

PROGRAM OVERVIEW At OTC (Ozarks Technical Community College), we offer a comprehensive Phlebotomy program to meet the growing demand for certified phlebotomy technicians in hospitals and clinics. As the number of patients seeking healthcare services continues to rise, the need for skilled professionals in this field has become increasingly important. Phlebotomy technicians play a critical…

Medical Assistant Student

Medical Assistant

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Medical Assistant Program at OTC (Ozarks Technical Community College) is for people who want to work in healthcare. Medical assistants are essential to the healthcare team and work in places like clinics. This 16-week program teaches students the skills to be great medical assistants. We offer two ways to complete the program.…

Pharmacy Tech

Pharmacy Technician

PROGRAM OVERVIEW The Certified Pharmacy Technician Program offered at OTC (Ozarks Technical Community College) equips students with the necessary skills to embark on an entry-level career in various pharmacy settings. Pharmacy technicians are crucial in assisting pharmacists in dispensing prescription medications to customers and healthcare professionals. They can be found working in retail pharmacies and…

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistants

CNA – Certified Nursing Assistants

PROGRAM OVERVIEW Certified nursing assistants, or CNAs, are vital in providing direct healthcare. Under nurses’ supervision, CNAs assist patients with various tasks related to their well-being. Some of the responsibilities include turning or moving patients, gathering medical supplies, bathing and grooming patients, feeding and documenting their intake, checking vital signs, answering patient calls, documenting information,…

A pre-pharmacy textbook sitting on a desk

Pre-Pharmacy

Pre-Pharmacy PROGRAM OVERVIEW Start your path to a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) at Ozarks Tech! Pharmacists make sure patients receive the right medications at the correct doses. In a hospital or clinic, they may suggest the best medicine for patients. Our program lays the groundwork for your journey to becoming a pharmacist. You will take…