The Medical Assistant program is an entry level program that teaches students various technical clinical skills. A student will be taught the role of the Medical Assistant in the medical office, front office procedures such scheduling appointment for patients, completing patient’s forms and medical records, telephone triage ethic and law, medical filing, HIPAA and confidentiality, and setting up patient examination rooms. The program also covers clinical areas including but not limited to performing phlebotomy, performing EKGs giving certain types of injections, eyes and ears irrigation procedures, measuring virtual signs, infection control and sterilization procedures.

• Fundamentals of CMA
• Anatomy and Physiology
• Medical Terminology
• Medical Law & Ethics
• Clinical EKG & Phlebotomy
• HIPAA compliance
• Disinfection / Sanitation
• Body structure and organ system
• Urinalysis / Blood specimen
• CPR & First Aid

• Pre-requisites for Admission: GED/High school diploma
• Total Clock Hours: 300
• Calendar Length of program: 15 weeks
• Certification: Certificate of Completion
• Credential: National Health Association