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Medical Assisting

The Medical Assisting diploma program is a 36-credit hour course that can be completed in as little as 10 months. The Medical Assisting program provides students the opportunity to take classes both on campus and online using a hybrid delivery method. This Medical Assisting program provides training to students that includes both clinical and administrative experiences for entry level employment as a Medical Assistant.

PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

  • 10-Month Diploma Program
  • Hybrid Classes – Two days online & two days on campus per week
  • Practical Experience
  • A set of required materials, textbooks, tablet and uniforms are provided at no additional cost
  • Upon graduation you will take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam on campus AND will be eligible to take the Phlebotomy and EKG Technician exams
  • Financial Aid Available to Those Who Qualify

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MEDICAL ASSISTING DIPLOMA PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

HCI College’s Medical Assisting training program prepares students for positions as entry-level medical assistants in a physician’s office or other medical facilities. This program provides instruction through a combination of classroom, laboratory and clinical experiences. Learn the skills necessary to assist physicians in both administrative and clinical duties of a medical facility. Upon successful completion, graduates of the Medical Assisting program receive a diploma.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

  • How to take and record vital signs, patient triaging,  and how to set up for and assist with examinations
  • How to draw blood, medication administration, how to assist in minor surgeries, perform electrocardiograms, and other diverse clinical skills
  • Learn various administrative duties to include electronic medical records, scheduling appointments, billing, maintaining patient records, processing insurance claims
  • How to practice and enhance clinical and administrative duties in an externship under the direction of a physician or licensed practitioner

If you are considering Medical Assisting schools in Florida, contact HCI College admissions today to schedule a visit and find out how you can earn your Medical Assisting diploma.

AVAILABLE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS

1764 North Congress Ave.

West Palm Beach, FL 33409

(561)586-0121

1201 W. Cypress Creek Rd., Suite 101

Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33309

(954)626-0255

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