The Medical Assistant program at Ross Education Center equips students with a diverse set of skills essential for success in the health care industry.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical Skills: Basic human anatomy and physiology, disease processes, medical terminology, first aid, and assisting with examinations.
- Administrative Skills: Medical charting, filing, word processing, computer information, customer service, and routine office procedures.
- Externship Experience: A six-week externship for real-world application of classroom knowledge.
Additional Features Offered:
- Certification Preparation: Support for taking the Registered Medical Assistant certification exam.
- Flexible Course Structure: Six modules can be completed in any order for a personalized learning experience.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: Topics include medical office procedures, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, administration of medicine, and professional growth and communication.
By completing the program, students are prepared to work effectively in various health care settings and contribute meaningfully to patient care and administrative tasks.
Ross's medical assistant program takes 30 weeks (day students) or 36 weeks (evening students).
Ross College is a health care education institution that offers training programs in various health care disciplines, including Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration, Dental Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Nursing, Practical Nursing, Veterinary Technology, and Business Management.
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