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Front Office
Procedures
These courses will familiarize the student
with procedures that are commonly implemented
in the medical office. The topics will include
patient, telephone communication, and
appointment management, and filing. |
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Exam Procedures
This course will cover the responsibility for
preparation of patient examination and
procedures performed by the physician. |
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Minor Surgical
Procedures
The course will cover microbiology, pathology,
and vital signs. In addition minor surgical
procedures relating to the management of
medical emergencies. |
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Lab Procedures
This class is designed to teach Medical
Assistant students various methods of
collecting blood including evacuated blood
collection, syringe drawing of blood,
butterfly method of drawing blood. Patient
preparation and instruction for special
procedures. Patient and medical assistant’s
safety and post care of the patient both in
cases of the blood drawing of blood, butterfly
method of drawing blood.
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Basic Life
Support
This course will help the students be able to
manage emergencies in the medical office,
acute illness and first aid in accidents and
injuries.
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Externship
The students are required to work in a clinic
or a hospital as an intern for a one month
period, performing various duties that they
have learned during their Medical Assistant
program. This is designed to give the students
on-the-job experience while still in school.
The progress of the students is managed on a
weekly basis and any issues that come up
during the Externship are dealt with before
the student is awarded his/her diploma in
medical assisting. |
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Program Information And
Disclosures
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Program
Name |
Medical
Assistant |
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Program
Length |
6
months |
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On-Time
Completion Rate |
95% |
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Median
Federal Student loan Debt |
$2183.50 |
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For start dates or other
information, Call Admissions Cerritos (562) 916-5055
Admissions Satellite campus Gardena (310) 323-4000
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Cerritos Campus
Driving Direction
17215 Studebaker Road, Suite 310
Cerritos, California 90703
Gardena Campus
Driving Direction
1225 west, 190th street, suite 105
Gardena, California 90248 |
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