Northwest Suburban College Medical Assisting Program Rolling Meadows, Illinois

The Medical Assisting Program at Northwest Suburban College focuses on teaching essential skills in health care procedures, clinical assisting, diagnostic techniques, medical records, billing, insurance processing, and patient education.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Healthcare Procedures
• Clinical Assisting and Examination Techniques
• Diagnostic and Specialty Procedures
• Medical Records and Pharmacology
• Medical Billing and Insurance Processing
• Patient Education

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Program Features:

• Real-World Experience: 8-week externship with hands-on training and patient interaction
• Career Opportunities: Preparation for diverse roles in health care settings
• Certification: Eligibility for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam
• Convenient Schedule: Daytime and evening class options available
• Industry Support: Partnerships with health care organizations for externship opportunities

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Outcome:

Upon completion, students can:

• Fulfill Multi-Functional Roles: Provide valuable service in health care settings
• Develop Administrative and Clinical Competencies: Adapt to changing health care environments
• Join Workforce as a Trained Professional: Opportunities for advancement and growth

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For more information or to start your health care career training, call 847-290-6425.

The program length for the Medical Assisting Program at Northwest Suburban College is 32 weeks, including 8 weeks of hands-on externship.

Northwest Suburban College (NWSC) is a health sciences college located in Rolling Meadows, Illinois.