Clinical Medical Assistant Program
MEDICAL ASSISTANT-ADMINISTRATIVE MAC
Our program will prepare individuals, under supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Heart to Heart Career Training Center’s Medical Assistant program includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing and treatment procedures. Phlebotomy and EKG training is included in this program.
SOME HIGHLIGHTS
The Medical Assistant has a variety of job responsibilities inclusive of medical and administrative tasks depending on State Law. Some common tasks of an MAC include; taking a patient’s history, preparing an examination room, assisting physicians during examinations, preparing and transporting specimens, filing and front desk responsibilities. Since a Medical Assistant works with the public, appearance and respect for confidentiality is important.
- Taking vitals
- Recording patient visits
- Charting a patient’s history
- Scheduling appointments
- Sterilization/Infection controls
- Assisting the physician as necessary
- Recognizing the need for continuing education and staying current in health care mandates
- Reviewing and answering office correspondence
- Operating computer systems to accomplish office tasks
- EKG
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Coding procedures for insurance claims
- Perform basic research and reporting.
COURSE ENTRANCE REQUIREMENTS
- Pre Course Exams
- 18 years of age
- High school diploma or GED
- Able to read, write and speak English
- Basic Computer skills
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Background check with no barrier crimes
- AHA BLS Provider CPR
- Immunizations to include: Hep B, MMR, Tdap, Varicella, Covid shots and TB testing and flu when in season
- Some clinical sites may require a drug test
- Covid Immunizations required
Program Schedule
Course will have a total of 720 hours
Classroom hours: 400
Lab Hours: 160
Externship: 160
Classroom course 9 months
Program Costs:
Tuition: $7000.
Lab Fee: $275
Student Fees: Estimated Costs not included in tuition and due prior to class start date
Books and Materials: $225 estimated
Background check 35.50
CPR $70
Uniform: Approx. $50
AMCA National Exam: $125.50 (approx) paid when registering for the exam
Deposit at the time of Registration applied to tuition
Payment Plan:
Finance fee: $25
First payment due first week of class and then every two weeks for 10 payments of $500 each
CALL TODAY TO REGISTER: 757-229-0919
Online Registration
You will pre pay your $500 deposit to reserve a seat for the class. Go to https://hearttoheartctc.enrollware.com. Registration documents will be sent via DocuSign to complete and return once your deposit is received. You will need to send a copy of drivers’ license, and high school diploma or GED. Complete all requirements prior to class start date. Requirements List is in packet to be sent to you and in your course information sheet. If you need to register for a CPR class refer to your packet for information regarding scheduling and purchasing your Provider Book prior to your class.
Please call if you have any questions 757-229-0919.
