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MEDICAL ASSISTANT
CONTINUING EDUCATION CERTIFICATE PROGRAM

Medical Assisting is one of the most rapidly growing careers in the health care industry and is expected to grow further due to expansion in technological advances and life expectancy. The Medical Assisting Series will train you to work in a physician's office and perform front and back office skills. If you already have medical office experience, our courses can help further your career. The curriculum is approved by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), and offers the following testing certification categories: National Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA), Phlebotomy Certification.
You must be computer literate and have Internet access to be successful in this program. Clinical eligibility is in part dependant upon a criminal background check and random urine drug testing. Cost of testing is the responsibility of the student.

Applications are available for May 1, 2009 amd are due by July 15, 2009 for Fall 2009. Call 743-840-1887 for more information and an application.

Physician medical examination and a high school diploma or G.E.D. certificate required.

Module I
Introduction to Health
Introduction to Health Care System
Medical Terminology
Anatomy & Physiology
Basic Math Skills for Health Care Worker

Module III
First Aid
CPR
Pharmacology
Venipuncture
HIPAA and other HC Regulations
Module II
Trends in Disease
Front Desk Medical Receptionist
Introduction to Medical Billing
Basic Patient Intake
Professional Preparation in Health Care

Module IV
Medication Administration
Intermediate Patient

Module V (Optional)
Clinical
Module V (Optional)
Clinical

Successful completion of each module is necessary to advance to the next module.

For more information please call 443-840-1866.

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