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Medical Assistant Training and Certificate Program
Ready to use your organizational and people skills in a compassionate health career? Discover the path towards a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant!
Medical Assistants work in hospitals, public health facilities, blood banks, nursing homes, research institutions and more as they assist physicians and perform administrative duties. It takes a combination of knowledge, experience, and confidence to succeed in this in-demand field.
Learn more about medical assistant training.
Study for a career in Medical Assisting at Sanford-Brown Institute - Dallas, Texas, and you'll have an opportunity to prepare for a rewarding career where no two days are the same!
Learn Core Competencies for a Career as a Medical Assistant Medical
Assistant training is designed to provide you with the clinical knowledge as well as interpersonal and administrative skills to prepare you for work in a busy medical office. You'll have an opportunity to:
Study the Fundamentals of medical assisting including Anatomy, Physiology, medical terminology and coding
Improve your interpersonal skills by learning to interact with patients and other members of a medical team
Understand computer applications essential for administrative work including patient reception, records and billing
Acquire clinical skills including patient preparation, checking vital signs, and assisting physicians in patient examinations
You can choose between day or night programs to fit with your schedule.
Click here to see if you are a candidate for acceptance to our Medical Assistant Training Program.
Experience Medical Assisting First-Hand
Full-time, unpaid clinical externships can provide you with the opportunity to learn and apply in-demand skills for Medical Assistants. Working as a member of a physician's staff, you'll have the opportunity to practice valuable skills such as:
Patient preparation for a variety procedures and examinations
File analysis and management including how to process insurance claims and organize medical records
Basic venipuncture, blood work and laboratory testing procedures
Problem solving in managing medical equipment and personnel
Patient reception, appointment scheduling and handing difficult situations
Want to learn more about the skills you can gain by studying Medical Assisting? Contact us today to learn more about our Medical Assistant Training and Certificate Program.
Prepare for Exciting Medical Assisting Careers
At the end of our medical assisting training, you should be equipped with skills and knowledge you can use to pursue entry-level employment opportunities as a medical assistant in a variety of healthcare venues. You may even choose to further your credentials by taking the Registered Medical Assistant Exam (RMA)*. You can be ready to pursue a medical assisting career in as little as 9 months depending on your class schedule!
Take your first step towards a career you love...Sign up today for hands-on Medical Assistant training at Sanford-Brown Institute- Dallas, Texas!
"Employment of medical assistants is expected to grow much faster than average for all occupations through the year 2014."
— US Department of Labor
http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos164.htm
* Sanford-Brown does not guarantee third-party certifications. Certification requirements for taking and passing certification examinations are not controlled by Sanford-Brown but by outside agencies and are subject to change by the agencies without notice to Sanford-Brown. Therefore, Sanford-Brown cannot guarantee that graduates will be eligible to take certification examinations, regardless of their eligibility status upon enrollment.
