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
Grossmont Adult Education, operating within the Grossmont Union High School District, is headquartered in East County, CA. It offers a diverse range of free and low-cost programs including career training, ESL, high school equivalency, parenting, and personal enrichment. The school is committed to empowering students through accessible education and personal development, fostering an environment guided by core values of caring, collaboration, and innovation.
Highlights:
- Offers diverse free and low-cost educational programs
- Focuses on student empowerment and community engagement
- Hybrid Phlebotomy Technician program accredited and state-approved
- Provides national certification for Phlebotomy Technician program
- Phlebotomy program is a 1-semester (5 months) course offered twice a year
- Mission: Attaining goals through perseverance, balance, and discipline
- Vision: Empowering each GUHSD student to build the best future