The Medical Assistant program prepares students to be multi-functional practitioners, thoroughly prepared to perform front office and clinical patient care duties, as well as basic urgent care procedures. Topics covered included are anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, insurance billing and coding, electronic health records, ethics, clinical procedures, aseptic technique, minor surgical procedures, universal precautions, general skills in document formatting, basic accounting, EKG, phlebotomy, and pathology. This program delivers practical preparation in the healthcare environment. Graduates of this program may find entry-level positions as an office/clinical medical assistant.