Summary
- Duration: 10 Months
- Prepares You For Entry-Level Jobs In Healthcare
- Provides Hands-On Training From Instructors With Experience In The Industry
- Teaches A Variety Of Skills, Including Office Administration, Anatomy And Physiology, And Diagnostic Imaging
- Includes An Externship With A Potential Employer
MEDICAL ASSISTANT TRAINING PROGRAM
Do you enjoy caring for people? Have you always imagined yourself working alongside doctors in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment? Does the medical industry intrigue you? If you answered “yes” to any of these questions, enrolling in the Medical Assistant program at UEI may be a great next step in your career.
Summary
- Duration: 10 Months
- Prepares You For Entry-Level Jobs In Healthcare
- Provides Hands-On Training From Instructors With Experience In The Industry
- Teaches A Variety Of Skills, Including Office Administration, Anatomy And Physiology, And Diagnostic Imaging
- Includes An Externship With A Potential Employer
MEDICAL ASSISTANT Career Outcomes
At UEI, in just 10 months you could learn the skills you need to be part of that growth and be ready for entry-level positions in clinics, hospitals, labs, insurance companies, and doctor’s offices. These roles include:
- Medical Assistant
- Medical Office Assistant
- Optometric Technician
- Chiropractor Assistant
- Ophthalmic Technician
- Clinical Assistant
- Optometric Assistant
Available at the following campuses
About This Program
Our Medical Assistant program consists of courses designed to teach you the most current skills and tools used by medical assistants. You’ll get hands-on education from caring instructors who have experience in the field.
Course Titles
Hours
Administrative Medical Assisting Duties
80
Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
80
Office Environmental Safety, Infection Control and Laboratory
80
Psychology and Special Senses
80
Medical Management
80
Clinical Medical Assisting Duties
80
Pharmacology and Office Emergencies
80
Externship
250
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