The Medical Assisting program trains students to become multi-skilled professionals who assist physicians as medical assistants. Students will learn to perform duties under the direction of a physician in all areas of a medical practice.
In addition to learning the clinical aspects of the career as a medical assistant, students will learn how to function in an administrative and clinical capacity in the medical office.
The Medical Assisting program is designed to train the student to function effectively as an integral member of the physician’s health care team.
Students will learn how to perform laboratory tasks including blood chemistry and urinalysis; clinical skills including, EKG, patient assisting, vital signs, injections, venipuncture and administration skills. Students will be prepared for entry-level employment as a Medical Assistant.
To receive a Certificate in Medical Assisting, students must complete 31.0 semester credit hours (1070 Clock Hours). This certificate program can be completed in 8 months for full-time students or in 14 months for part-time students. Evening students will be required to complete the Externship portion of the program during the day.
Campus Information
Charlotte
Method of Delivery
On Campus
Hybrid
We pride ourselves on the quality, value, and convenience of the career education offered by our programs and instructors. Don’t just take our word for it! Take a look at what a few of our graduates and their employers had to say about their experience with Southeastern College.
"I appreciate Ms. Craven and Ms. Windham for being here and dedicating their time and experience in giving me the tools I need to further my education and new job skills."
"With the 8 month program I was able to get certified before I have my child so I will be able to get a better job when I return to work."
"I was a newlywed and a stay at home mom. I wanted to set a positive example for my children and be a great role model."
This program trains students to become multi-skilled professionals who assist physicians. Students will learn to perform duties under the direction of a physician in all areas of medical practice.
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