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Welcome to Medi Infotech's Premier Certified in Infection Control (CIC) Certification Course

Launching Your Career at Medi Infotech

In today’s healthcare landscape, the importance of infection prevention and control cannot be overstated. With the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the ongoing threat of pandemics, healthcare facilities worldwide are in dire need of professionals who possess the knowledge and skills to combat these challenges effectively. Medi Infotech’s Certified in Infection Control (CIC) certification course is meticulously designed to meet this need, offering comprehensive training that bridges the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application.

Dive Deep into Medical Coding Certification

Our CIC certification course stands out as a beacon for those aspiring to specialize in inpatient hospital/facility coding. This unique certification not only validates your expertise in abstracting information from medical records for ICD-10-CM and ICD-10-PCS coding but also endorses your specialized knowledge in MS-DRGs and the IPPS. With this certification, you become part of an elite group of coders who play a crucial role in the healthcare industry, ensuring accurate coding for diagnoses and procedures that directly impacts patient care and facility reimbursement.

Comprehensive Course Format and Duration

The Comprehensive Course Format and Duration section of Medi Infotech’s Certified in Infection Control (CIC) Certification Course is designed to provide participants with a detailed understanding of what to expect in terms of how the course is structured and the time commitment required. 

 

Comprehensive Course Format

  • Interactive Online Lectures: The core of the CIC certification course is delivered through live online lectures. These sessions are conducted by experienced professionals in the field of infection control and medical coding. The interactive nature of the lectures allows for real-time engagement, questions, and discussions, ensuring that participants can clarify concepts and deepen their understanding as the course progresses.
  • Hands-on Assignments and Case Studies: To bridge the gap between theoretical knowledge and practical application, the course includes a series of hands-on assignments and case studies. These exercises are designed to simulate real-world scenarios that professionals might encounter in the healthcare setting, providing valuable experience in applying coding standards and infection control practices.
  • Self-paced Learning Materials: In addition to live lectures, participants will have access to a wealth of self-paced learning materials. These resources include recorded lectures, reading assignments, and practice exercises, allowing participants to review and reinforce their understanding of the course content at their own pace.
  • Group Projects and Collaborative Learning: Recognizing the importance of teamwork and collaboration in the healthcare industry, the course incorporates group projects. These projects encourage participants to work together, leveraging their diverse backgrounds and perspectives to solve complex problems related to infection control and medical coding.
  • Webinars and Guest Lectures: To complement the core curriculum, the course features webinars and guest lectures from leading experts in infection control, healthcare management, and medical coding. These sessions provide insights into the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the field, offering participants a broader perspective on their future roles.

Course Duration

The CIC certification course is designed to be comprehensive yet manageable for working professionals and students alike. The course spans several weeks, with the following time commitments:

  • Total Duration: The course is structured to be completed over a period of 12 to 16 weeks, depending on the pace of the cohort and the depth of engagement with the material.
  • Weekly Commitment: Participants can expect to dedicate approximately 8-10 hours per week to the course. This time is divided among live lectures, self-study, assignments, and group work.
  • Flexible Scheduling: Live lectures and webinars are scheduled during evenings or weekends to accommodate participants’ work and personal commitments. All live sessions are recorded, allowing participants to catch up if they are unable to attend in real-time.

Setting Clear Course Objectives

Our goal is to empower you with:

  • Mastery in reviewing medical records to extract necessary information for precise inpatient coding.
  • An in-depth understanding of the latest regulations, compliance standards, and reimbursement methodologies under the MS-DRG system and IPPS.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology to ensure accurate coding of services and diagnoses.

Streamlined Certification Process

We’ve designed our certification process to be as straightforward and transparent as possible. After completing the coursework and practical assignments, participants will undertake a certification exam. Passing this exam will earn you the prestigious CIC credential, symbolizing your expertise and commitment to the field of infection control and medical coding.

Ideal Candidates for the CIC Certification Course

This course is tailored for a diverse audience, including:

  • Pharmacy professionals looking to pivot to a rewarding career in healthcare.
  • Medical practitioners and fresh graduates seeking to augment their qualifications with specialized coding skills.
  • Individuals from non-medical backgrounds, such as IT and business analysis, interested in exploring opportunities in the healthcare sector.
  • Science graduates with a knack for analytical thinking and a desire to contribute to the healthcare industry.

Why Medi Infotech Stands Out

Choosing Medi nfotech for your certification needs means choosing a partner committed to your success. Our courses are designed and taught by seasoned professionals with years of experience in their respective fields. Here’s why Medi Infotech is the right choice for your certification journey:

  • Expert Faculty: Learn from the best in the industry, with instructors who bring real-world experience and a passion for teaching to the classroom.
  • Career Advancement: With our placement assistance and internship opportunities, we’re dedicated to helping you achieve your career goals.
  • Personalized Learning Experience: Our small class sizes ensure that you receive the attention you need to succeed.
  • Comprehensive Support: From the moment you enroll until you land your first job post-certification, we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

Ready to take the leap and become a certified infection control expert? Join us at Medi Infotech and start your journey towards a fulfilling career that makes a real difference in the healthcare industry. Enroll now and secure your place in our next cohort.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What makes the CIC certification valuable?

The CIC certification is recognized across the healthcare industry as a mark of excellence in infection control and medical coding. It signifies that you possess the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to make a significant impact on patient care and facility operations.

Q2: How long will it take to complete the course?

Our course is designed to be comprehensive yet flexible, accommodating the busy schedules of working professionals. Please contact us for the most up-to-date information on course duration and start dates.

Q3: What support does Medi Infotech offer after course completion?

We pride ourselves on our comprehensive post-course support, which includes placement assistance, resume building, interview preparation, and access to our alumni network. Our dedicated team is committed to helping you achieve your career objectives.

Q4: Can I balance this course with my current job or studies?

Absolutely. Our course schedule is designed with flexibility in mind, offering evening and weekend classes to fit around your existing commitments.