960 hours (8 months)
START END DAYS TIME LOCATION COURSE COST
10/01/12 05/17/13 M–F 8 am–3:30 pm* HCEC $9,000*
*Hours may vary slightly for clinical experiences, including hours as early as 7 am and as late as 5 pm.
*Uniforms are not included in tuition cost

"Medical Assistants are among the fastest growing occupations over the next decade." 
                                                 Bureau of Labor Statistics

A challenging and rewarding career in 8 months!!

See yourself as a healthcare professional. Medical Assisting is projected to increase at a 35 percent growth rate through 2016.

Our experienced faculty will provide the hands-on training needed for this dynamic and demanding health occupation.

Upon completion of the program, successful candidates will be eligible to apply for the registry examination offered by the American Registry of Medical Assistants

A career in a variety of professional settings...

Medical Offices

Urgent Care Facilities

Group Practices

Hospitals

Clinics

Specialized Care Centers

A career which offers a variety of 
administrative and clinical duties...
Administrative:

Register new patients

CPT/ICD-9 coding

Process referrals

Medical records EMR synapse

Transcription

Inventories/order supplies

Schedule appointments

Manage patient charts and files

Perform data entry

Process payments and collections

Electronic data administration

Update charts

Complete insurance forms

Greet patients 

Clinical:

Aseptic procedures

Set up procedure trays

Conduct pregnancy testing

Blood pressure and glucose checks

Process lab requests

Conduct RSS tests

Wound care and suture removal

Coumadin and Hemoglobin checks

Assist with examinations

Phlebotomy skills

Autoclaving

Urine analysis

Perform EKGs

 

Registration:

614-365-6000 ext. 241 or 235
or email M
att Kramer for
registration information

Financial Aid:

Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. See the financial aid section in the Information Packet or call our financial aid coordinator at 614-363-6000, ext. 244. 

 

 

Entrance Requirements:

18 years old or older
High School Diploma or GED
Background Check

 

 
Program Subjects:

Introduction to the Role
of Medical Assisting

Medical Terminology
Clinical Procedures
Introduction to Legal 
Ethical Principles
Pharmacology
Office Procedures
Anatomy and 
Physiology I & II 
Clinical experiences in 
real-world settings 
Introduction to 
Medical Coding
Advanced Office 
Clinical Procedures 
Employment Strategies
Computer I and II