Medical Assistants are highly versatile professionals in both clinical and administrative realms. The program will provide students with a knowledge base that includes anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, pharmacology, medical billing and coding, medical office clinical assessments and procedures, patient care and education. Medical assistants will learn to effectively communicate with a wide variety of people including doctors, nurses, clients, medical billing staff, insurance representatives, and pharmacists.
The Medical Assistant Associate Degree program is designed to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. This program requires a separate application process.
The Riverview Education Center, a part of Grays Harbor College, is ideally situated in a serene location with a beautiful riverfront view. It boasts a modern urban architecture that emanates both elegance and functionality. Students who enroll here are presented with a variety of programs in different fields and specialties, all of which are aimed to meet the unique education needs and aspirations of each student. The institution is highly regarded and praised for its superior quality education and dedicated faculty, who tirelessly strive to uphold academic excellence and integrity in every course offering. The prime goal of the bright and resourceful academic community at the Center is to prioritize the holistic growth and development of their students, strengthening not only their knowledge base but also their critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Besides, the Center believes in offering a safe learning environment, promoting free and open thinking, and cultivating a healthy respect for diversity and inclusivity.
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