ECPI University, the School of Health Science, Medical Careers Institute Medical Assisting Associate Charlotte, North Carolina

Students in the medical assisting program at ECPI University learn a range of clinical and administrative functions, medical terminology, phlebotomy, laboratory procedures, patient care, and certification preparation. The program aims to develop critical thinking skills, professional competence, certification eligibility, and comprehensive preparation for working in the medical assisting field. Courses cover topics like Medical Terminology, Medical Coding & Billing, Pharmacology, Ethics, Phlebotomy, Pathophysiology, and Medical Office Procedures, along with general education subjects. The program includes 1,170 contact hours and offers online course options. For more details, the program guide is available for download on the ECPI University website.

The program length for the Medical Assisting Associate program at ECPI University is 15 months.

The School of Health Science, Medical Careers Institute, at ECPI University offers a range of programs in health sciences, including Master's, Bachelor's, and Associate's degrees in Nursing, as well as other health-related fields.