Basic Nurse Assistant Training Program
Basic Nursing I
Basic Nursing II
College Algebra
College English
EKG Technician
Fundamentals of Computer
General and Systemic Pathology
Geriatric Nursing
Introduction To Health Science
Mathematics for Healthcare Professionals
Medical Assisting Administrative Procedures
Medical Assisting — Clinical Procedures
Medical Assisting — General Procedures
Medical Billing and Coding
Medical Surgical Nursing I
Medical Terminology
Medical-Surgical Nursing II
Medical-Surgical Nursing III
Medical-Surgical Nursing IV
Microsoft Access XP
Microsoft Excel XP
Microsoft PowerPoint XP
Microsoft Word XP
Obstetric Nursing
Office Procedures and Technology
Pediatric Nursing
Pharmacology and Medication Administration
Pharmacy Technician
Phlebotomy Technician
Psychology for Healthcare Professionals

200 hours

Course Description

This course prepares clinical medical assistants to perform a variety of routine clinical functions in the medical office, They add to the efficiency and effectiveness of doctors, from internists and pediatricians, to ophthalmologists and chiropractors. Clinical tasks include taking vital signs (blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration); obtaining preliminary information from patients; preparing patients for examination by the health care provider; assisting the health care provider with procedures; collecting and processing laboratory specimens: drawing blood, giving injections and providing other medications as directed by the health care provider: tang electrocardiograms, removing sutures; and removing and applying dressings (coverings on wounds).