The Clinical Medical Assistant program is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to successfully perform multi-faceted functions in a physician’s office. Back office skills are emphasized along with basic medical terminology and anatomy. An extensive hands-on lab is also provided and students will demonstrate proficiency in various back office skills including vital signs, measurements, patient history, physical examination, minor office surgery, calculation of medication doses and administration, laboratory procedures, venipuncture, capillary puncture, EKGs, and emergency medical procedures.
This program prepares students for entry-level positions, such as Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant and Nursing Clinical Assistant.
Program length - 16 weeks