The Medical Assistant Program at DSDT is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to succeed as medical assistants in a variety of healthcare settings. The program covers a range of subjects, including medical assistant and basic healthcare knowledge, pharmacology and administration of medications, introduction to computers and electronic medical records, clinical procedures, medical office management, and medical lab procedures.

 

Throughout the program, students will have the opportunity to learn from experienced healthcare professionals and gain hands-on experience in a variety of medical assistant duties. They will learn how to assist with patient care, administer medications, record patient information, and perform basic laboratory procedures.

 

The program consists of several courses, including Medical Assistant and Basic Healthcare Knowledge, Pharmacology and Administration of Medications, Intro to Computers and Electronic Medical Records, Clinical Procedures, Medical Office Management, Medical Lab I Procedures, Medical Lab II Procedures, and Externships. Upon completion of the program, students will receive a diploma and will be well-prepared to enter the workforce as medical assistants.