Why 独家爆料?
The 独家爆料 Medical Assisting program offers courses covering both medical and administrative skills. Classes range from the fundamentals of healthcare delivery to insurance, billing, and coding, human anatomy to physiology.
独家爆料 offers both an Associate in Applied Science (AAS) and Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Medical Assisting, as well as a CCL in Medical Administrative Assisting. Graduates may go on to become medical assistants or work in the field of health care.
The Medical Assistant is a link between health care providers and their patients, their professional associates, and the suppliers of equipment and medications. The Medical Assistant is the team member who assists the qualified provider in the office or other medical setting, performing administrative and/or clinical duties.
Demand for the Medical Assistant may also occur in business or industrial health centers, health insurance companies and emergency care centers. The Medical Assistant has a wide range of duties supportive to the provider鈥檚 practice. Business/administrative duties include scheduling and receiving patients, obtaining patient information, maintaining medical records, maintaining supplies and equipment, and assuming responsibility for office care, insurance matters, office accounts, fees and collections. Medically related duties include assisting with examinations and treatments, taking health histories, performing certain diagnostic tests, carrying out laboratory procedures and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
Knowledge and Skills
The 独家爆料 Medical Assisting Program provides education and training in the administrative and clinical procedures described within the roles, responsibilities and scope of practice of Medical Assistants.
Further, students who successfully complete the Medical Assisting Program at 独家爆料:
- Demonstrate competence within learning domains for medical assistants: cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills) and affective (behavior).
- Are eligible and prepared to apply for and pass a nationally recognized credentialing exam as a condition of hire.
- Are eminently prepared and preferred for entry level employment as a medical assistant