About
Join our 11-month Medical Assistant Diploma Program and step into the ever-growing healthcare industry. As a medical assistant, you'll:
- Be the doctors' right hand, helping with diagnostic and therapeutic procedures
- Educate patients to ensure they follow the doctors' instructions
- Experience job satisfaction knowing you make a difference in patient's lives
This program also lays a solid foundation for our Vocational Nurse and Ultrasound Technician programs.
What Will You Learn?
- How to take patient vital signs and medical histories
- Blood drawing techniques
- Preparing the exam room for the doctor
- Electrocardiography (EKG) procedures
- Electronic Health Records and Office Skills management
- How to handle patient medical records and insurance billing
Plus, you'll get to put what you've learned into practice during an externship in a medical office.
What's in it for You?
- Knowledge in medical office administration and medical terminology
- Skills in medical coding and medical billing
- Hands-on experience in medical assisting
- Opportunity to take the medical assistant certification exam
- Competitive salaries upon graduation
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Healthcare Career College
Healthcare Career College
Located in Paramount, CA, Healthcare Career College is a vocational higher education institution specializing in healthcare career training. It offers fast career pathways with programs ranging from 6 weeks to 23 months, providing hands-on training to prepare students for rewarding healthcare careers. The college emphasizes career-focused training aligned with employer needs and offers ongoing job placement assistance, serving thousands of students since 1990. It fosters a caring culture with knowledgeable instructors and maintains strong community partnerships to ensure training aligns with real-world staffing needs.
Highlights:
- Fast career pathways with programs from 6 weeks to 23 months
- Career-focused training aligned with employer needs
- Ongoing job placement assistance for graduates
- Free high school equivalency program to support students without a diploma
- Nationally accredited by the Council on Occupational Education