About
The Medical Assistant program at ACHT Riverside, Santa Ana and Huntington Park, CA is designed to provide graduates with the basic front office (administrative) & back office (clinical assisting) skills necessary to qualify for entry-level positions in a variety of out-patient medical facilities. Students will learn medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, phlebotomy, medical office management, assisting with diagnostic procedures & administration of medications. Work-site learning in a medical facility is a component of this course.
A medical assistant works in a physician’s office, and is typically trained on the job. Typical job functions include administrative and clerical duties, as well as clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, health practitioners, and chiropractors. The law requires a medical assistant to work under the direct supervision of a licensed physician, registered nurse, nurse practitioner or physician assistant while performing direct patient care procedures.
Organization
American College of Healthcare - Sta. Ana
The American College of Healthcare in Sta. Ana is committed to sculpting healthcare's future. The institution stands out in providing top-notch certification programs covering various specialities. With modern educational facilities, interactive study modules, and highly skilled teachers as its backbone, the college promotes a stimulating learning environment. Its healthcare curriculum, infused with practical training sessions, motivates students to surpass expectations. One-of-a-kind opportunities such as internships bridge the gap between theoretical lessons and real-life situations. As the institute aims for job preparedness, it crafts student ability to perform as proficient professionals primed for significant healthcare contributions. Here, education is not merely information accumulation; it encourages the growth of essential skills and values.