Medical Assisting

A graduate of the medical assisting program is a professional, multi-skilled healthcare provider dedicated to assisting in patient care management in an ambulatory care setting. As a medical assistant, you would perform administrative and clinical duties and may manage emergency situations, facilities and/or personnel. Competence in the field requires professionalism and effective communication skills as well as technical skills. A required externship provides valuable on-the-job experience.

• Associate of Applied Science & Technical Certificate

• Generalist Concentration – primarily work in outpatient settings such as doctors' offices, outpatient clinics and urgent care centers.
• Administrative Specialty – front office skills
• Clinical Specialty – back office skills
• Electrocardiography Specialty – telemetry, EKG tech
• Insurance Specialty – doctors' offices, insurance companies, hospitals
• Phlebotomy Specialty – labs, hospitals, doctors' offices