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Introduction to Medical Assisting

Medical Assistants work side by side with doctors, nurses, and others on the health care team, treating patients from newborns to senior citizens. They demonstrate a blend of varied skills including administrative, technical, communication and interpersonal abilities. After passing the exam(s), you will be qualified for a number of allied healthcare positions where you will be in direct contact with patients, doctors, and other medical healthcare professionals. You will be called upon to perform crucial tasks in doctor’s offices, hospitals, clinics, and other healthcare settings who are depending on you and your expertise.

Certification: CCMA

WHAT CAN I DO WITH THIS TRAINING?

Trinity Allied Healthcareer Academy's Clinical Medical Assistant I Program will prepare you to:

  • Sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).
  • Take medical histories
  • Record vital signs
  • Explain treatment procedures to patients
  • Prepare patients for examinations

WHAT CLASSES WILL I TAKE?

Here are just a few modules you will take complete the Clinical Medical Assistant II Program:

  • Clinical Medical Assisting
  • Lab Services and Phlebotomy i
  • Electrocardiography I

Why Trinity?

  • National Certification
  • Stackable Credentials
  • Flexible
  • Short-term
  • Free tutoring

What's included:

  • Welcome Package
  • Expert-Led training
  • CPR Certification
  • Textbook
  • Competency Quizzes and exams
  • National Certification Fee

Job Outlook

As the health care industry expands because of technological advances in medicine and the growth and aging of the population, there will be an increased need for health care workers. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical assistants is expected to grow 23 percent nationally through 2024, much faster than average for all occupations.*

*Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2016-17 Edition, Medical Assistants, on the Internet at http://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm

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