Office meets clinic in this exciting career working with medical professionals in a doctor’s office, clinic or hospital.

Being a Medical Assistant is a rewarding, challenging and fulfilling job in which you can really have an impact on people’s lives.

Here are some of the skills you will be learning as a Medical Assistant:

• Understanding how computers work, keyboarding and use of computers including word processing on state of the art networked equipment
• Composing professional business letters and memos
• Office skills such as front desk operation, telephone skills, scheduling, records management and billing
• Understanding the structure and basic functions of the human body as well as common illnesses and disorders. Measuring vital signs
• Procedures for administering an EKG
• Performing routine blood drawing procedures
• Performing routine urinalysis, performing a complete blood count
• Performing common clinical tests
• Effective patient relations
• Medical law and ethics
• Starting a successful career, creating a resume, interview techniques
• Guaranteed internship in an allied health care facility

Get started today! Schedule an appointment with admissions by contacting an Allen School representative.