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ECPI University
Richmond, VA
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A.S. - Medical Assisting
Medicine and Health CareMedical Careers Institute’s “hands-on” learning environment allows students to gain “real world” experience in the classroom, and then apply it through externship experiences in a variety of settings. Through this program, you can learn how to:
- Conduct patient interviews and take medical histories
- Check vital signs
- Prepare patients for examination
- Assist with surgical procedures
- Collect specimens
- Perform various laboratory tests and EKGs
- Review and process payments
- Prepare billing statements
- Schedule appointments
Coursework includes:- Physiology
- Anatomy
- Pharmacology
- Clinical Procedures
- Computer Applications
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