Medical Assistant Program
MA-Medical Assistant Program
Fast Track Accelerated 10 Weeks Program!
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Experienced Training for Medical Assistants
Be well-prepared for your new career as a medical assistant with International Health Group. Our short-accelerated MA course will provide you with the proper training to start your career as a Medical Assistant.
As a Medical Assistant you are the liaison between medical professionals, doctors, pharmacists, insurance companies and patients. This comprehensive 140-hour program prepares students to perform clinical tasks and functions to keep healthcare facilities running smoothly.
Through classroom lectures and hands-on labs, this program prepares students to assist physicians with administrative and clinical responsibilities in a medical office. Administrative duties may include answering telephones, greeting patients, calling in prescriptions to a pharmacy, and scheduling appointments.
Clinical duties may include taking medical histories, recording vital signs, preparing patients, assisting the physician during examinations, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, performing basic laboratory tests, and sterilizing medical instruments.
Other duties may include instructing patients in regards to procedures, special diets, preparing and administering medications as directed by the physician, authorizing drug refills as directed, preparing patients for x-rays and exam, electrocardiograms, removing sutures, and changing dressings.
Our Current Medical Assistant Course will cover various topics; Functions of Medical Assistant in Healthcare, Principles of Patient Care, Medical Records, Intro to Anatomy and Physiology, Use of EHR and documentation, Intro to Pharmacology, Telephone Techniques, Taking Patient Vitals, Scheduling, Into to Billing and Coding, Performing 12-lead EKG, Into to Medical Terminology, Infection Control and Sterile Technique, Medical Law and Ethics, Diagnostic Testing and Specimen Collection, Effective Verbal and Non-Verbal Communication, Performing Injections (Immunization), Pediatric Routine Visits, Drug Calculation.
Program Schedule
Ten (10) Weeks- 140 hours
Clinical Externship- 160 hours
This is total 300 hours program combined with classroom, online and Externship.
Projected job growth of Medical Assistants is 23% (2014-2024) by US Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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"We have consistent, quality Medical Assistant training with an experienced instructor to prepare you for your new career as an MA professional."
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858-278-9800 or text us now to connect to one of our counselors at 619-890-2897.
We are an approved National Center for Competency Testing/ Site.
Why Choose Us?
Career Advisory
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Test Preparation
International Health Group provides one-on-one mock-interviews to prepare you for real health-care interviews. We also assist in cover letter, resume and portfolio building.
Test Preparation
Test Preparation
Test Preparation
We conduct practice & written tests to make sure our students are well versed with the courses before the final examination in order to make sure we have 90% passing rate.
Our Instructors
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Our Instructors
All of our instructors are DSD certified, LVN & RN's. They are respected in their field and have 10 plus years of experience in the medical field.
