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Hello, future healthcare heroes! The Medical Assistant Training Program is your springboard into the exciting world of healthcare. It's designed to teach you the A to Z of being a top-notch medical assistant.

Skills You'll Acquire

  • Mastering the computer basics
  • Typing medical transcriptions like a pro
  • Getting comfortable with anatomy and physiology
  • Learning the medical lingo
  • Understanding medical laws and ethics
  • Communicating effectively
  • Navigating medical office procedures
  • Getting to grips with medical billing & coding
  • Managing medical records
  • Ensuring office care & management
  • Practicing aseptic techniques
  • Conducting medical examination procedures
  • Dealing with medical office emergencies
  • Administering medication
  • Assisting in office surgery procedures
  • Handling EKG and phlebotomy tasks
  • Running medical laboratory procedures

Your Future Job Scope

As a licensed Medical Assistant, you'll be able to step into various roles, such as a Doctor's Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, Optometric Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Ophthalmic Technician, Optometric Technician, and Outpatient Surgery Assistant.

You'll be doing meaningful work like taking patient histories, measuring vital signs, helping with patient exams, scheduling appointments, administering injections, and preparing blood for lab tests.

With healthcare being a growing field, there's a rising demand for Medical Assistants, so the prospects look pretty good!

Organization

Access Institute

Access Institute is an educational center located in New York, NY. They offer a variety of programs such as career guidance, college readiness, adult literacy, ESL, digital skills and more. The institute is lead by its highly regarded director, Reema Gunasingh, who has been committed to creating a safe space for all of their students to succeed.

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Location

8002 KEW GARDENS RD, Kew Gardens, NY 11415

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