Graduates of this program will be able to perform daily administrative tasks, including but not limited to basic medical administrative duties, clerical assignments, computer tasks, professional telephone answering techniques and the ability to use and understand basic software programs, including but not limited to various data entry and word processing applications, along with internet procedures.  There is a segment within the program that covers the duties and responsibilities of processing payroll and the tasks associated wit this duty.  Graduates will leave with an understanding of what a payroll department consists of.  And will also have the skills needed to handle and fulfill the duties of a payroll processor for any medical office environment.  

     This program is designed to prepare the Medical Assistant graduate with the qualifications, knowledge, skills and abilities necessary in order to successfully complete and secure gainful employment within a variety of administrative medical environments settings as entry-level employment as an medical office clerk, administrative medical assistant, medical office assistant, medical receptionist within a medical office, doctor’s office, insurance agencies and medical accounting and coding offices.

Medical Assistant Coursework

·         Introduction to Medical Assisting

·         Administrative Medical Assisting

·         Health Information in the Medical Office

·         Billing and Coding Procedures

·         Financial and Practice Management

·         Clinical Medical Assisting

·         Assisting with Medications

·         Assisting with Medical Specialties

·         Diagnostic Procedures

·         Assisting with Surgeries

·         Career Development

·         Introduction to Keyboarding/Typing

·         Introduction to Computers

·         CPR/First Aid

·         Tutorial Computer Lab

·         Externship (Medical Office)

At completion each student will be given a certificate of completion and eligible to take the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) test.

Every graduate of the Medical Assistant Program is eligible to the following free of charge

• BLS for the Healthcare Provider (CPR)*
• Bloodborne Pathogen Certification (OSHA)
• First Aid Certification
• Nurse Assistant Program*
• Resume Writing
• Interview Skills Coaching
• Job Placement Assistance

*Must purchase Books and Supplies separately