Taylor College Medical Assisting Ocala, Florida

The Medical Assisting Program at Taylor College focuses on equipping students with a range of clinical and clerical skills essential for success in health care settings.

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Clinical Skills:

• Taking medical histories and recording vital signs
• Preparing patients for examination
• Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens
• Performing basic laboratory tests on-site
• Preparing and administering medications as directed
• Phlebotomy
• Performing electrocardiograms (ECG)

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Clerical Skills:

• Updating and filing patient medical records
• Completing insurance forms and managing correspondence
• Handling Billing & Bookkeeping
• Scheduling appointments, answering phones, and welcoming patients
• Coordinating hospital admissions and lab services
• Procuring supplies and equipment

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Program Features:

• Phlebotomy Training
• Practical Application of Clinical Skills
• Fully Equipped Labs
• Soft Skill Development

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Graduates can pursue certifications like CMA, RMA, CCMA, CPT, and CET, enhancing their job prospects in health care.

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Taylor College is 36 weeks.

Taylor College is a post-secondary institution serving central Florida, offering campus-based and hybrid career-focused associate degree and diploma programs in health care fields.

Taylor College has been accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) and the United States Department of Education to administer Title IV Pell Grants, Direct Student Loans (DSL), and Parent Loans for Undergraduate Students (PLUS).