About
Eastern Florida State College Medical Assistant Program
Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with Eastern Florida State College's Medical Assistant program. This comprehensive program equips you with essential clinical and administrative skills, preparing you to excel in diverse healthcare settings. Gain hands-on experience in vital signs, patient histories, injections, phlebotomy, and specialized areas like medical law, coding, radiology, and EKG. Graduates are prepared for immediate entry into the dynamic healthcare field, benefiting from a curriculum designed to foster career readiness and professional growth.
Program Details:
- Cost: 7238 USD (estimated for Florida residents)
- Duration: 1 year
- Schedule: In-person training, including clinical and laboratory skills
- Prerequisites: Unknown
- Accreditations: SACSCOC (Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges)
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for diverse healthcare roles through training in CPR, AIDS awareness, and certification opportunities in Electrocardiography and Phlebotomy.
Organization
Eastern Florida State College - Palm Bay
Eastern Florida State College
Eastern Florida State College, headquartered in Cocoa, FL, is a higher education institution with four campuses across Brevard County, FL, and online offerings. Founded in 1960, it provides over 150 diverse degrees and certificates, including associate's and bachelor's programs. The college's unique feature is its transition from a community college to offering four-year degrees, providing accessible learning opportunities that successfully meet individual and community needs. The college also offers a comprehensive Phlebotomy Program with a hybrid delivery format, combining on-campus labs and supervised hospital experience.
Highlights:
- Transition from a community college to offering four-year bachelor's degrees
- Over 100 diverse degree and certificate programs
- Specialized programs in aviation, aerospace technology, and cybersecurity
- Four campuses across Brevard County, FL, plus online offerings
- Comprehensive phlebotomy program with a hybrid delivery format