Medical Assisting Program at Clinical Skills Training Center

Embark on a journey to become a multi-skilled Medical Assistant with our 20-week program. We empower you to perform both administrative and clinical duties with confidence and competence.

Learning Outcomes

• Manage administrative tasks: phone management, patient record maintenance, insurance paperwork, and more.
• Apply core medical assisting processes and concepts to deliver medical care.
• Perform clinical duties, including patient history taking, vitals, treatment explanation, examination preparation, and lab work.
• Showcase knowledge of Medical Assisting code of ethics, and apply ethical/legal principles in care delivery.
• Commit to continued career development in an evolving healthcare system.

The program's objective is to equip you with skills for entry-level positions as medical assistants, phlebotomists, EKG technicians, and office managers. Our curriculum includes various clinical procedures, preparing you for diverse roles in the healthcare industry.

Clinical Program Courses:

• Medical Terminology
• Law and Ethics in Healthcare
• Patient Contact to Diagnosis, Treatment, Follow-Up, and Financial Aspects
• Basic Computer Skills
• Hematology/Lab Assisting including Phlebotomy
• Special Procedures: EKG, Injections, Vital Signs, CPR, Point of Care Testing
• HIPPA, OSHA

Administrative Front Office Procedures:

• Introduction to Healthcare
• Infection Control, Safety, and Emergencies
• Legal and Ethical Factors
• Communication and Interpersonal Skills
• Medical Records, Appointments, Billing and Coding Principles
• Insurance Verification, EOB's

Financial aid opportunities are available for eligible students.