Medical Assistant CERT

Campus Full Time
Delivery
Campus
Study mode
Full Time
Starts
Fall, Spring

Introduction

Medical Assistant CERT is a program taught at Sullivan County Community College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.

The Medical Assistant Certificate program at Sullivan County Community College prepares individuals for work in doctors’ offices, medical centers, clinics, and other health care facilities. Students study medical office administration and procedures and also learn specialized medical knowledge and skills used to assist with patient care. The program includes medical terminology and abbreviations, routine administrative, clinical, and laboratory tasks, and medical office management.

Coursework covers topics such as Intro to Anatomy & Physiology/Lab, The Administrative Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting II & Lab, Medical Terminology for Medical Assisting, Basic Pharmacology, Health Care Law & Ethics, and Physical Fitness & Wellness. Students also complete Basic Phlebotomy/EKG and Phlebotomy Lab for Med Assist, and they complete Advanced First Aid & CPR. The program culminates with the Medical Assistant Externship to apply knowledge in a clinical setting.

Modules

  • Intro to Anatomy & Physiology/Lab
  • The Administrative Medical Assistant
  • Medical Assisting II & Lab
  • Medical Terminology for Medical Assisting
  • Physical Fitness & Wellness
  • Advanced First Aid & CPR
  • Medical Assisting II & Lab
  • Basic Phlebotomy/EKG
  • Phlebotomy Lab for Med Assist
  • Basic Pharmacology
  • Health Care Law & Ethics
  • Medical Assistant Externship

Admission Requirements

The minimum requirements for admission in Medical Assistant CERT at Sullivan County Community College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:

  • program specific academic requirment set by Sullivan County Community College.
  • English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Sullivan County Community College as pre-requiste for admission in Medical Assistant CERT.

Note: Please check the university website in the link below.

Courses Units

More Information

  • work in doctors’ offices, medical centers, clinics and other health care facilities

Scholarships

80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.