Medtech (medical education)

This article is about the U.S. medical education company. For other uses, see Medtech (disambiguation).

Medtech

Motto	Be extraordinary!
Type	For-profit college
Established	1939
Location	Campuses in Atlanta; Falls Church, Virginia; Fort Wayne, Indiana; Greenwood, Indiana; Indianapolis; Lexington, Kentucky; Morrow, Georgia; Silver Spring, Maryland; Tucker, Georgia; and Washington, D.C.
Website	http://www.medtech.edu/

Medtech is a for-profit medical education facility founded in Indianapolis, Indiana, in 2004.

Consecutive campuses were opened in Greenwood, Indiana, in 2007; Fort Wayne, Indiana, in 2008; and Lexington, Kentucky, in 2009. Also in 2008, Medtech created a separate School of Nursing to meet the increasing economic demand. In 2010, Medtech joined forces with Sanz School and Javelin Technical Training Center under the ownership of JTC Education Holdings. This merger brought the Medtech campus total to 10, adding locations in Atlanta; Morrow, Georgia; Tucker, Georgia; Falls Church, Virginia; Silver Spring, Maryland; and Washington, D.C. In October 2011, Medtech announced the acquisition of Radians College, a nursing school in Washington, D.C. In July, 2012, Medtech announced the acquisition of Camelot Healthcare Training Institute in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Shortly after the acquisition, Camelot was re-branded to Medtech Institute and its location moved to Orlando. In February, 2014, Medtech announced the acquisition of National Medical Education & Training Center (NMETC).

Accreditations, approvals and regulations

Medtech College – Atlanta-Marietta: Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990

Medtech College – Atlanta-Tucker: Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, Nonpublic Postsecondary Educational Institutions Act of 1990

Medtech Institute – Falls Church: Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, State Council of Higher Education for Virginia

Medtech College – Fort Wayne: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, The Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education, Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing programs), National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Lab Technology program), .

Medtech College – Greenwood: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, The Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education, Nursing programs are currently on probationary status by the Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing programs), Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (Medical Assistant program), National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Lab Technology program).

Medtech College – Indianapolis: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, The Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education, Indiana State Board of Nursing (Nursing programs), Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (Medical Assistant program), National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (Medical Lab Technology program).

Medtech College – Lexington: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, Kentucky State Board for Proprietary Education

Medtech Institute – Silver Spring: Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Maryland Higher Education Commission

Medtech College – Washington, D.C.: Commission of the Council on Occupational Education, U.S. Department of Education, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, D.C. Education Licensure Commission

Medtech College – Orlando: Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools, Florida Board Nursing, State of Florida Department of Health Division of Medical Quality Assurance

Programs

Medtech has diploma and Associate degree programs in the fields of Medical, Medical Office, School of Nursing, and English as a Second Language. Associate degree programs can be completed in 15–18 months, and diploma programs in nine.

Programs:

• English as a Second Language
• Health Information Technology
• Medical Assistant
• Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
• Medical Lab Technology
• Medical Office Specialist
• Practical Nursing
• Registered Nurse

Short-term certificate courses

Medtech has short-term certifications, which can be completed in 4-6 weeks.

Courses:

• Certified Coding Specialist
• Computerized Medical Front Office
• EKG Interpretation
• EKG Technician
• Dental Front Office
• Electronic Health Records Specialist
• ICD-10-CM Training Program
• ICD-10-PCS Training Program
• IV Therapy Technician
• Nursing Aide Training Program
• Nursing School Entrance Exam Prep Course
• Pharmacy Assisting
• Phlebotomy
• Physical Therapy Aide
• Spanish for Allied Health Professionals

Campus locations

Medtech College – Fort Wayne: 7230 Engle Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

Medtech College – Greenwood: 1500 American Way, Greenwood, IN 46143

Medtech College – Indianapolis: 6612 E. 75th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46250

Medtech College – Lexington: 1648 McGrathiana Parkway, Suite 200, Lexington, KY 40511

Medtech College – Washington, D.C.: 529 14th Street NW, Washington, D.C. 20045

Medtech College – Atlanta-Marietta: 4501 Circle 75 Parkway SE, Atlanta, GA 30339

Medtech College – Atlanta-Tucker: 4053 Lavista Road, Tucker, GA 30084

Medtech College – Orlando: 2000 North Alafaya Trail, Suite 300, Orlando, FL 32826

Medtech Institute – Falls Church: 6182 Arlington Boulevard, Falls Church, VA 22044

Medtech Institute – Silver Spring: 1100 Wayne Avenue, Suite 100, Silver Spring, MD 20910

External links

http://www.medtech.edu/