The Medical Assistant program provides both the clinical and administrative job skills necessary to work in medical clinics, medical centers, or specialized care centers. The student will receive instruction in the classroom, lab and externship sites. Students learn to prepare patients to see the doctor, take vital signs and record medical histories, They will also set up the examination room, give immunizations, take EKGs and perform various lab tests. On the administrative side, students will learn to schedule appointments, order supplies, fill out insurance forms, handle correspondence and maintain patient charts.

• Medical Law & Ethics
• Medical Terminology/Anatomy & Physiology I
• Medical Terminology/Anatomy & Physiology II
• Vital Signs, First Aid, CPR
• Venipuncture & Phlebotomy
• Lab & Surgical Procedures
• Pharmacology
• EKG
• Medical Records Management
• Insurance Procedures & Coding
• Computerized Medical Billing
• Intro to Computers, Windows & Internet
• Word Processing
• Career Development & Job Placement
• Externship