Northeast Mississippi Community College Medical Assisting Technology Booneville, Mississippi

The Medical Assisting Technology Program equips students with essential skills for a career as a medical assistant. 

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Skills Taught:

• Assisting with exams, procedures, and treatments
• Performing administrative tasks
• Collecting and processing lab specimens
• Effective communication
• Applying aseptic techniques and infection control
• Practicing Standard Precautions
• Professional behavior and ethics
• Professional development and lifelong learning
• Providing care to diverse populations
• Immediate employment readiness

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Program Features:

• 100% job placement and 90% exam pass rate for 2020 graduates
• Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
• Focus on cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning
• Preparation for competent medical assistants
• Engagement with professional organizations (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT)
• Comprehensive student handbook for academic and clinical guidance

Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public community college located in Booneville, Mississippi. 

With a student body of over 3,200, the college offers a variety of programs, including transfer, career, and technical courses in day, evening, weekend, and online formats. 

The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools-Commission on Colleges and has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20:1.