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. 

• 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