About
The program prepares students for Medical Assisting positions that are either clinical or administrative in nature. Students complete coursework in clinical procedures such as phlebotomy, EKG and lab procedures and in administrative areas such as computers and medical office procedures. The program also contains a clinical externship which is completed in an outside medical facility. Upon completion, graduates will have the entry-level skills of a Medical Assistant and be qualified to interview for positions in a variety of healthcare facilities. Read more about the Medical Assisting program in the school catalog by clicking on the Consumer Info page from the menu above, and viewing a copy from the location nearest you.
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American Institute – Toms River
American Institute – Toms River is a career-training campus in Toms River, New Jersey, preparing students for work in dental assisting, diagnostic medical sonography, electrical trades technology, massage therapy, medical assisting, and related healthcare fields. The campus offers administrative offices, classrooms, and accessible restroom facilities, along with Wi-Fi access throughout the campus. Most programs use a blended format that combines online coursework with on-campus laboratory training, while Massage Therapy is delivered in a non-hybrid format. Short-term options include Pharmacy Technician and Phlebotomy Technician. The campus also lists Medical Coding and Billing among its program offerings, providing occupational preparation across patient care, diagnostic services, technical trades, wellness, and administrative healthcare roles.