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Medical Assisting

Mission:  The mission of this program is to prepare students for employment as certified or registered medical assistants in doctor's offices, outpatient centers and ambulatory clinics.

Description:  As a Medical Assistant, you will assist physicians in treating a variety of patients.  Our program prepares the students for employment as Medical Assistants, working both in the front and back office.  Upon completion of the program, you can gain certification as a Medical Assistant, Phlebotomist, EKG Technician and Basic X-Ray Machine Operator.

Program Number: H170503

Program Content

  • Vital Signs
  • Phlebotomy
  • Pharmacology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Vision and Hearing Testing
  • Injections
  • EKG
  • Basic X-Ray
  • Minor Surgery

Occupational Completion Points

  • Basic Health Care Worker/Core - 90 hours
  • Medical Office Receptionist - 100 hours
  • Phlebotomist - 75 hours
  • EKG Aide - 75 hours
  • Medical Assisting - 960 hours

Successful completion of an OCP may qualify a student for employment.

Central Florida Wage Statistics

  • Average Entry Wage: $11.00
  • Average Wage: $13.00-$17.00

**Statistics are only a guide and should not be the sole factor in your career decision.  Source: Florida Agency for Workforce Innovation, Labor Market Statistics**

Industry Certification & License

  • Medical Assistant
  • Phlebotomist
  • EKG Technician
  • Basic X-Ray Machine Operator

Program Requirements

  • TABE Test
  • High School Diploma or GED

Program Commitment

  • 1300 Hours

Costs

  • Tuition and Lab: $4,225
  • Additional costs for fees, books, and other expenses

Schedule

  • Full Time Session: Monday-Friday 7:30 am -2:10 pm
  • Part-Time Evening Session: Mon., Tues., Thurs. 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm

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