Clinical Medical Assisting
18-week course
Monday and Wednesday evenings or Tuesday and Thursday from 5:30pm-9:30pm.
Clinical Medical Assisting (18 weeks): 10.1 Credit Hours
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Lecture/Classroom credit hours- 1.6
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Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology credit hours- 2.9
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Pharmacology credit hours- 1.1
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Medical Laboratory Techniques credit hours- 1.6
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Clinical Experience/Internship- 2.9
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Our NHA pass rates are 89%, which is 9% HIGHER than the National Average!
Students will learn:
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Anatomy and Medical Terminology
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Infection Control
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HIPPA and Blood Borne Pathogens Training
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Vital Signs
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Patient Coaching
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Assisting with Surgical Procedures
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Medical Emergencies Training
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Pharmacology
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Administering Medications
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Neurology and Behavioral Health
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Cardiology
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Clinical Laboratory Procedures
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Blood Collection and Analysis
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Direct Patient Care
ALL Students are required to complete a 90 hours externship that is coordinated by the facility.
Upon completion of the course and successfully passing the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Clinical Medical Assistant exam, students will receive a certificate of completion, OSHA/ Infection Control certification, HIPPA certification, Blood Borne Pathogens certification and CPR.