Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant
This program prepares students for entry-level employment in a medical health facility. Students study medical law and ethics, terminology, anatomy and physiology, human relations, use and care of diagnostic equipment, venipuncture, injections, pharmacology, universal precautions, vital signs, CPR/first aid, EKG, urinalysis, hematology, microbiology, basic computer operations, front office medical procedures, insurance forms, electronic medical records, and medical billing.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
To see and learn more about the program, please select the video link here.
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Students are encouraged to follow a pathway of prerequisite medical courses at their home high school prior to enrollment in this program. Prerequisites of Biology and Health Science Theory are required for automatic enrollment. Students who have not met these prerequisites will be added to the program wait list.
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12th | 3254 | 2.0 |