Course Overview
What does a Medical Assistant do?
Medical assistants work alongside physicians, nurses to perform clinical and administrative tasks in a variety of settings. They are vital part of the healthcare team whose tasks increase the quality of patient care and efficiency of work performed. Specific job functions may include:
- Perform basic lab tests
- Patient measurements, vital signs, & injections
- Collect/prepare lab specimens
- Go over treatment procedures with patients
- Prepare patients for examinations
- Take patients’ medical histories
- Assist physicians or nurses during exams
Career Opportunities
As a Medical Assistant you could expect to make an average of $36,900 per year with multiple opportunities for growth. Medical Assistants can enjoy long, rewarding careers in the following settings:
- Hospitals
- Physician Offices
- Home Health Agencies
- Mental Health Facilities
- Public Health Agencies
- Rehabilitation Facilities
- Urgent Care Clinics
- Surgery Centers
Program Objectives
As a Medical Assistant student, you can expect to receive classroom, lab simulation and, hands on training in a real world environment that will prepare you for entry-level employment. Training covers a variety of topics such as Medical terminology, Phlebotomy, Basic Anatomy, Patient Vitals, Office procedures, billing and more. Here at Healthcare Training Institute we strive to ensure that your training is just as well rounded as the industry you will serve.
Job Outlook
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Fee Structure:
Medical Assistant
| ITEM | FEE |
|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,747 |
| Books and Supplies | $414 |
| Background Check /Drug Screen | $150 |
| CPR Certification | $85 |
| Immunization Training | $75 |
| POC Testing Training | $75 |
| Program Total | $9,546 |
