About
The program consists of:
Medical Office-600 hours
* __96 hours Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology
* __84 hours Software for Medical Management
* __144 hours Physician/Office Coding
* __102 hours Medical Office Procedures
* __150 hours Medical Office-Word and Excel
* __24 hours Clinical (MO)
Level II of Medical Assisting-500 hours
* __30 hours Basic Nutrition
* __90 hours Medical Assisting I
* __90 hours Medical Assisting II
* __48 hours Pharmacology
* __78 hours Medical Laboratory Techniques
* __44 hours Medical Emergencies
* __120 hours Practicum (clinical)
Upon completion of the program, the student receives a Certificate of Completion and will be eligible to sit for the following certifications: National Certification of Medical Office Assistant (NCMOA) and the National Certification for Medical Assisting (NCMA).
Organization
Gallia Jackson Vinton Joint Vocational School District
Buckeye Hills Career Center
Located in Rio Grande, Ohio, Buckeye Hills Career Center is an educational institution focused on career and technical education, serving over 500 high school students and providing adult education. With a staff of about 134, the center emphasizes hands-on learning and career readiness, preparing students for employment in health careers, service trades, and skilled industries. A key student benefit is the free adult diploma program, which combines earning a high school diploma with valuable career training.
Highlights:
- Offers a free adult diploma program combined with career training for adults 18+ who did not obtain a high school diploma
- Emphasizes hands-on training, industry connections, and career readiness
- Phlebotomy training program provides hands-on training to prepare students for entry-level positions
- Students completing the phlebotomy program earn a Certificate of Completion and qualify to take the National Certified Phlebotomy Technician Exam