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    YOUR START TO A NEW CAREER BEGINS HERE... STUDENT SPOTLIGHT Meet Kalpesh (Kal) Vaghela! Kal recently completed the central sterile processing class at PMTC with the highest average in his class. Kal is special and it's not because he is hearing impaired. He is kind, smart, funny, and a hard worker. He wants to be an example for others. He said if he can do it than you can too! Kal expressed immense gratitude to his instructor, Mrs. Tokarczyk, for being such an amazing teacher. Kal is going to be a wonderful CRCST! ANNOUNCEMENTS Check out our new Hybrid Central Sterile Processing class! STAFF SPOTLIGHT Meet Michelle Fowler! She is the executive administrator for the Conway campus and has been managing that office for over a decade. She is the proud mother of 3 children and loves to spend time with her husband and family. Michelle also LOVES all things Disney! In her spare time, she likes to travel and go on cruises. Most of her travels lead to Disney Mrs. Fowler is loved here at PMTC!! Follow us on Facebook for the newest updates and news! Why Choose PMTC? Specialized Training PMTC offers specialized training, equipping you for a career in a fast-paced, rapidly changing health care environment. Affordability You shouldn't have to break the bank for a quality education. PMTC offers affordable classes and even weekly payment plans for your convenience. Convenience At PMTC, you have options to attend classes at multiple campuses, day or night, or entirely online. Regardless of your situation, PMTC has an opportunity waiting for you.

  • Meet Our Staff | PMTC

    MEET OUR STAFF Windy Sitton, LPN Program Coordinator Kelly Williams Executive Administrator Florence Michelle Fowler Executive Administrator Conway Anna Thompson Administrative Assistant Florence Rose Fore, LPN CNA Instructor Veronica Kennedy, AEMT-P, LPN CNA & Clinical Instructor Angela Tramell, LPN Clinical Medical Assistant & Nursing Assistant Instructor Lacey Fitch, CPT, CET Phlebotomy, EKG, & CPR Instructor Heidi Nichols, CET EKG Instructor Michelle Tokarczyk, CRCST Central Sterile Processing Instructor Gina Edwards, LPN CNA Instructor Ann Binnarr, RN CNA Instructor Jennifer Perhealth, CPhT, CMAA Pharmacy Tech & Medical Administrative Assistant Instructor Demeetrice McCoy, CNA CNA Assistant Instructor Lisa Hott, CMAA Medical Administrative Assistant Instructor Debbie Matthews, CMAA Medical Administrative Assistant Instructor Antoinette Adams, LPN Clinical Medical Assistant, Medication Technician, & CPR Instructor Cathie Strawn, RN Clinical Instructor Mary Joy Cannon, CPC Medical Billing & Coding Instructor PMTC Instructor

  • Medical Coding | PMTC

    Medical Coder (CPC) This course prepares students to code patients’ medical records correctly and optimize reimbursement for a full range of medical services. Students are introduced to several techniques for finding and applying the correct codes in today’s standard coding systems. Topics covered include: current procedural terminology, international classification of diseases, clinical modification, and health care procedure coding system, resource-based relative valve scale, and insurance form preparation for Medicare, Medicaid, Tri-care, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Workers Compensation. No fault, HMO’s diagnosis-related groups, preer review organizations, and ambulatory patient groups are also covered. This program curriculum provides each student with the opportunity to achieve the knowledge and skills required by the American Academy of Professional Coders (AAPC) to be eligible for certification. Upon successful completion of the theory requirements, students will receive a certificate of completion from PMTC and will be assisted with the scheduling of the certification exam. This is an 18 week course. ​ *Must be 18 years of age or older and have a high school diploma or GED. *Must have proof of BLS/CPR Certification before Certificate of Completion will be issued. Tuition: $1,849.00 Down Payment: $400.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 18 Weekly Payments of $84.00 **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Books AAPC Exam CPR $70 ​ Schedule Florence Courses ​ July 15th - November 20th, 2024 6PM - 9PM, Mondays & Wednesdays ​

  • Clinical Medical Assistant | PMTC

    Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) This program is designed to teach students the skills necessary for employment as a CMA in a medical facility, such as hospitals, clinics, or doctor’s offices. A qualified CMA is capable of performing a wide range of duties, thus assisting the physician in many ways. Clinical duties include: asepsis and infection control, taking patient histories and vital signs, performing CPR and First Aid, preparing patients for procedures, assisting the physician with examinations and treatments, collecting specimens and administering and explaining medications, as directed by the physician. This is a 6 month program. Upon completion of the program, the student will be eligible for National Certification through the National Health Career Association (NHA). ​ Tuition: $4,799.00 Down Payment: $1,500.00 ​ Monthly Payment Plan: 7 Monthly Payments of $500.00 **Other payment options are available. Please call the office for more information.** ​ **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Books National Exam SLED Scrubs Schedule Florence Courses May 14th - November 2024 9AM - 2PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays ​ Conway Courses TBD 9AM - 2PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays ​ ​ ​

  • Online EKG Technician | PMTC

    Online EKG Technician (CET) Welcome to our online EKG Technician program! This course allows you 6 months to complete what is the equivalency of our regular 8 week program online. Now you can study to become a certified EKG Technician at YOUR own pace! Our "hybrid" course is a combination of online learning and 3 classroom meetings for one-on-one hands on skills instruction. This flexible schedule includes online learning modules through a student portal with instructor guidance. The course focuses on the heart anatomy and physiology, how the heart works, performing EKG's and interpreting the various heart rhythms. Students that successfully complete the EKG Technician course will be eligible to take the certification exam given by the National Health Career Association. After becoming a Certified EKG Technician (CET), students will be marketable for many cardiac specific employment positions such as EKG Technician, Telemetry Technician, and Cardiac Monitor. ​ *Students must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED. *Must have proof of BLS CPR certification before certificate of completion will be issued. ​ Tuition: $999.00 Down Payment: $350.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 10 weekly payments of $70.00 ​ **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Book $125.00 CPR $60.00 NHA Exam ​ *You can register by phone or in person. Please call (843) 678-9135 for more information. ​

  • Online Pharmacy Technician | PMTC

    Online Pharmacy Technician (CPhT) We are now offering the option to learn the Pharmacy Tech curriculum at home with a live instructor. Our "hybrid" course is a combination of online learning and 2 classroom meetings for hands-on skills with an instructor. This course provides the student with the skills that are important when assisting the pharmacist in the preparation and dispensing of medications. Students will be trained on how to interpret prescription hard copies, pharmacy calculations, pharmacy laws, compounding, and packaging of medications. Students will be provided with the information on how to become a registered technician. Upon successfully completing this 15-week course (105 hours) the student will receive a certificate of completion from PMTC. Students may then register for the national certification exam given through the PTCB. ​ ​ *Must be 18 years or older and have a high school diploma or GED *Must have proof of BLS/CPR certification before certificate of completion will be issued. Tuition: $1,799.00 Down Payment: $500.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 15 Weekly Payments of $90.00 **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Book/Workbook $200.00 CPR $70 PTCB Exam ​ Schedule TBD 1:30 PM - 5PM, Mondays & Wednesdays ​ ​

  • Nursing Assistant | PMTC

    Nursing Assistant (CNA) This course covers the physical comfort and safety functions specific to a Nursing Assistant, including modules on patient care procedures for geriatric and adult patients, patient rights, laws providing patient privacy & confidentiality, infection control, nutrition, physical and social support, legal and ethical considerations and documentation. The course is taught to provide and prepare students for the state exam required to obtain certification from the state of South Carolina. After successful completion of the course (100 hours), each student will receive a certificate of completion from PMTC, needed to take the certification exam given by the SC Department of Health and Human Services. ​ This course is 7 weeks (6 weeks in class, 5 days of clinical) Course Requirements *Students must be at least 17 years of age. *PPD (tuberculosis) Test (included in tuition) *SLED Background Check (must be submitted by 1st day of class) *BLS/CPR for the Healthcare Provider certification *Uniform (ceil blue) Tuition: $899.00 (Includes PPD) Down Payment: $300.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 8 weekly payments of $78.00 **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Book & Workbook $75.00 CPR $70.00 State Board Exam Scrubs ​ Schedule Florence Courses May 6th - June 21st, 2024 9AM - 2PM, Mondays & Wednesdays May 6th - June 28th, 2024 4PM - 9PM, Mondays & Wednesdays June 17th - August 2nd, 2024 9AM - 2PM, Mondays & Wednesdays June 17th - August 9th, 2024 4PM - 9PM, Mondays & Wednesdays ​ ​ Conway Courses April 30th - June 21st, 2024 4PM - 9PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays May 28th - July 19th, 2024 9AM - 2PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays June 11th - August 2nd, 2024 4PM - 9PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays ​ ​ Two-Day Refresher Course We are now offering a 2 day refresher course for CNA! This is only available for students that have already completed a CNA class or have let their certification lapse within the last 2 years. ​ *Must provide proof of class completion or lapsed certification. ​ Tuition: $275.00 includes the book rental and/or printed materials. Please call for course availability. ​

  • Online Medical Administrative Assistant | PMTC

    Online Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) We are now offering the Medical Administrative Assistant program as a virtual class taught by a live instructor. This course will prepare students to perform routine administrative duties in medical offices and clinics. Students will be instructed on proper telephone procedures, how to greet patients, update and file patient medical records, fill out insurance forms and handle correspondence. Other topics will include scheduling appointments and arranging hospital admissions and laboratory services. Various office equipment will be covered. This course will cover an extensive list of common terminology used in the typical medical office. After successful completion of the course (56 hours), each student will receive a certificate of completion from PMTC and will be provided with a test schedule to take the certification exam given by the National Health Career Association (NHA). This course is 8 weeks. ​ *Must be 18 years of age or older and have high school diploma or GED *Must have proof of BLS/CPR Certification before Certificate of Completion will be issued ​ Tuition: $949.00 Down Payment: $300.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 8 Weekly Payments of $85.00 ​ **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Book $150 CPR $70 National Exam ​ Schedule TBD 1:30PM - 5PM, Mondays & Wednesdays

  • Phlebotomy Technician | PMTC

    Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) This course provides phlebotomy instruction to the student with a working knowledge of collecting blood and other specimens with emphasis on patient safety, quality assurance and universal and standard precautions. This course utilizes a lecture, clinical laboratory, and demonstrated methodology and prepares students for the National Health Career Association (NHA) certification exam, which is given at PMTC once a month. After the successful completion of this 12-week course, (84 Classroom/Lab Hours, 30 Venipunctures, 10 Capillary Sticks), students will receive a certificate of completion from PMTC, needed to take the national certification exam given by the NHA. ​ *Must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED. *Must have proof of BLS/CPR Certification before Certificate of Completion will be issued. Tuition: $985.00 Down Payment: $300.00 Weekly Payment Plan: 11 Weekly Payments of $65.00 **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Book $100 CPR $70 Ceil Blue Scrubs National Exam ​ Schedule Florence Courses June 4th - August 27th, 2024 9AM - 12:30PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays June 25th - September 17th, 2024 5:30PM - 9PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays ​ Conway Courses June 12th - September 11, 2024 1:30PM - 5PM, Mondays & Wednesdays June 19th - September 11th, 2024 9AM - 12:30PM, Mondays & Wednesdays September 16th - December 9th, 2024 5:30PM - 9PM , Mondays & Wednesdays November 4th - February 3, 2025 1:30PM - 5PM, Mondays & Wednesdays ​ ​ Two-Day Refresher Course We are now offering a 2 day refresher course for phlebotomy! This is only available for students that have already completed a phlebotomy class or let their certification lapse within the last 2 years. *Must be at least 18 years of age and have a High School Diploma or GED. *Must provide proof of class completion or lapsed certification. ​ Tuition: $275.00 includes the book rental. ​

  • Advanced Nursing Assistant | PMTC

    Advanced Nursing Assistant ​ In this course NA’s striving to work in an advanced care setting will learn the technical skills needed to provide exceptional care, compassion, proper communication, and critical thinking skills to function safely and effectively in a healthcare environment. Topics covered include wound care, sterile technique, IV care, pre-op/intra-op/post-op phases, catheter care, ostomy care, nutrition, and respiratory care. Students will receive a certificate of completion for advanced training in the nursing assistant field of study. This advanced knowledge will help students become stronger candidates for employment in acute care facilities such as hospitals and clinics. This is a 5-day course (18 hours). ***You must have completed a CNA course to be eligible.*** *Students must be at least 17 years of age. Tuition: $350.00 ​ **NOT INCLUDED IN TUITION** Workbook: $25.00 ​ ​ ​ Schedule Florence Courses TBD 9AM - 12:30PM, Tuesdays & Thursdays Final day on a Friday

  • About Us | PMTC

    ABOUT PROFESSIONAL MEDICAL TRAINING CENTER Professional Medical Training Center (PMTC) is a growing allied health school that focuses on training and educating adults so that they can enter into the medical field. PMTC has campuses in Florence, SC and Conway, SC. ​ Our training center began when our Executive Program Coordinator, Mrs. W. Sitton, LPN was working as a nurse and saw the need for competent trained professionals in the healthcare field. She wanted women and men, young and mature to have the opportunity to begin a career or get further education in the healthcare industry and excel with the proper instruction. At Professional Medical Training Center we are committed to helping our students develop to their fullest potential in the healthcare field of their choice. Our desire is to equip our students with the necessary skills and education to excel as trained, competent professionals in the overall healthcare field. ​ Licensed by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education* 1122 Lady Street, Suite 300, Columbia,SC 29201 *Licensure indicates only that minimum standards have been met. Licensure is not an endorsement or guarantee of quality and is not equal to or synonymous with accreditation by an accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Dept of Education.

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