Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Associate Degree Program

Our medical assistant Associate degree is designed to provide the student with a mastery of administrative and clinical skills commonly needed in most physicians' offices and clinical settings. MedTech's medical assistant Associate degree instructs students to:

• Assist physicians in the examination room
• Measure vital signs
• Read and update charts
• Perform front office duties
• Conduct laboratory tests
• Perform phlebotomy
• Assist in a pharmacy

This comprehensive Associate degree program is based on guidelines for medical assistant training in the United States and helps prepare the student for success in both the classroom and professional workplace. This comprehensive and uniquely designed program provides the opportunity for the medical assistant to also work as a phlebotomist, pharmacy assistant or office laboratory technician. The curriculum reflects the latest skill development suitable for a physician’s office, clinical setting, pharmacy, hospital or a physician’s laboratory.

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