Clinical Medical Assistant
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抖音吃瓜鈥檚 Clinical Medical Assistant program offers two learning approaches. Now offered online, this program allows students the opportunity to complete theory work online and clinical skills in our on-grounds labs.
Skills Development:
Taking medical histories
Recording vital signs
Administering injections
Assisting with primary physical exams
Providing patient education
Assisting in collection and analysis of laboratory specimens
Employment in the healthcare sector provides an excellent opportunity for individuals to utilize their skills to assist physicians, other medical professionals, and patients. Whether working in a medical office or hospital, the role of a Clinical Medical Assistant offers a highly rewarding career path. Through 抖音吃瓜鈥檚 12-month online diploma program, individuals can gain the knowledge needed to take on a key role in ensuring patients receive high-quality medical care. Clinical Medical Assistants are in demand because of their ability to provide a valuable combination of clinical and administrative skills while working under the supervision of a physician.
After graduation, students will be prepared to take certification tests for National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) for CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) and phlebotomy certifications – both of which improve your skill set as well as your career opportunities.
Students of the Clinical Medical Assistant program are required to attend a local campus once a month for 8-hours skill lab participation for the duration of the program.
Certifications
抖音吃瓜鈥檚 program prepares you to take the following industry-recognized credentials:
Program Highlights
Direct approach to understanding hands-on skills and procedures
Valuable off-site clinicals with local community sites
Hands-on learning within the first semester
What It Takes to be an Online Student
Our Online programs offer a 鈥榗onditional enrollment鈥� period that allows you to try online courses at no cost. These courses are designed to prepare you to be successful in an online learning environment. 抖音吃瓜 wants to ensure that our online courses meet your learning needs before you make a financial obligation.
You鈥檒l attend live classes that are also recorded in case you miss them and need to watch them later. You’ll learn using programs that adapt to your knowledge level while helping you learn faster and retain more.
Online Learning Tools
抖音吃瓜 gives you the tools to achieve your dreams through a comprehensive online education platform, digital learning resources for research or course supplements, interactive simulations, and academic advising.
Content Courses
- Patient Assessment
- Medical terminology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Clinical Office Operations
- Pathophysiology
- Medical Office Procedures
- Clinical Diagnostic Procedures
- Pharmacology
- Medical Law & Ethics for Healthcare
- Coding Essentials
- Computerized Billing
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Billie Marie Everly
GRADUATION: SEPTEMBER 2023
PROGRAM OF STUDY: CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT
OCCUPATION: WVU MEDICINE UNIONTOWN AS A CERTIFIED MEDICAL ASSISTANT