Medical Assistant Diploma
Introduction
Medical Assistant Diploma is a Diploma program taught at Southeastern Community College, USA. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time (less than one year) options.
The Medical Assistant Diploma at Southeastern Community College prepares students for an in-demand career in less than one year. Students learn practical medical situations and treatments, with training in clinical skills, administrative proficiency, patient care, and technology integration.
The program is hybrid and includes hands-on practice in a medical lab using equipment similar to medical offices. Key classes include Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Terminology, Human Body: Health and Disease, Clinical Procedures for Medical Office I, and Clinical Externship.
Modules
- Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology
- Medical Terminology
- Human Body: Health and Disease
- Clinical Procedures for Medical Office I
- Clinical Externship
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Medical Assistant Diploma at Southeastern Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Southeastern Community College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Southeastern Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Medical Assistant Diploma.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
- High school diploma or equivalency.
- Students must complete one of the following standardized tests in Math and Reading and attain the minimum scores listed below: ACT Reading: 19 Math: 19; SAT Reading/Writing: 330 Math: 510; Next-Gen ACCUPLACER: Reading: 248 or greater; ALEKS: Math: 14 or greater
- Standardized placement scores must be completed within 24 months at the time of review for acceptance.
- Completion of the required meeting with the Student Advocate.
- Students will be required to pass a mandatory background check.
- Students will be required to submit (at their own expense) a completed physical examination form and immunizations for health care pr
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.scciowa.edu/programs/pathways/health/medical-assistant-diploma.aspx
More Information
- Medical Office Assistant
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- Administrative Medical Assistant
- Phlebotomist
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.