About
Medical Assistant Program - Grossmont Union High School District Health Occupations Center
Embark on a rewarding career in healthcare with the Medical Assistant program at Grossmont Union High School District's Health Occupations Center. This comprehensive program is designed to equip students with essential clinical and administrative skills, preparing them for diverse roles in medical settings. Through a unique hybrid learning model, you'll gain hands-on experience in our skills lab, engage in online coursework, and complete a vital internship, ensuring you are thoroughly prepared for the demands of a modern healthcare environment.
Program Details:
- Cost: Minimal cost (exact amount unknown)
- Duration: Unknown
- Schedule: Hybrid (online coursework, in-person skills lab training, required internship)
- Prerequisites: Be at least 18 or older, attend a medical orientation, attend first class day for the medical assistant program, proof of required immunizations
- Accreditations: Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for both clinical and administrative roles in medical assisting.
Organization
Grossmont Adult Education - Health Occupations Center
Grossmont Adult Education is an adult education institution in El Cajon, California, operating within the Grossmont Union High School District. Its occupational training fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Commercial Driver's License Class B (CDL-B), Emergency Medical Technician, Home Health Aide, Hybrid Medical Clinical and Administrative Assistant, and In-person Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Medical Lab Assistant, among others. The school also lists academic programs, English as a Second Language, and personal enrichment classes. Health Occupations Center is identified as one of its locations and program areas. Career training offerings include transportation, welding, business and entrepreneurship, culinary arts, hospitality, and education and child development pathways.