Medical Assisting Program
Brookline College
Tucson, Arizona
Diploma
Online
Program Details
Program Length
34 weeks (about 8.5 months)
Program Cost
$14,456
total
Sources
The program cost may vary depending on factors such as where you live, how many transfer credits you have and whether you're eligible for financial aid.
Cost Source
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
Program Source
Financial Outcomes
Median Earnings
Annual
Monthly
Median Debt
Total
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Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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The Tucson Medical Assisting Program at Brookline College equips students with essential skills and practical experience to excel in health care settings.
Key Skills Taught:
- Patient Interaction: Effective communication with patients
- Medical Billing and Coding: Essential skills for billing and coding
- Medical Office Procedures: Proper management of a medical office
- Electronic Medical Records: Efficient handling of EMRs
- Assessment and Management: Handling various patient situations within scope of practice
Program Features Offered:
- Hands-On Learning: Practical experience opportunities
- Real-World Labs & Simulations: Training for real-life scenarios
- Career Training: Focus on entry-level positions
- Dedicated Faculty: Instructors with industry experience
- Job Placement Assistance: Support for job search
Upon completion, graduates qualify for entry-level Medical Assistant roles in hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, or urgent care facilities. Students can pursue certifications like CMA and RMA for career advancement.
Key Skills Taught:
- Patient Interaction: Effective communication with patients
- Medical Billing and Coding: Essential skills for billing and coding
- Medical Office Procedures: Proper management of a medical office
- Electronic Medical Records: Efficient handling of EMRs
- Assessment and Management: Handling various patient situations within scope of practice
Program Features Offered:
- Hands-On Learning: Practical experience opportunities
- Real-World Labs & Simulations: Training for real-life scenarios
- Career Training: Focus on entry-level positions
- Dedicated Faculty: Instructors with industry experience
- Job Placement Assistance: Support for job search
Upon completion, graduates qualify for entry-level Medical Assistant roles in hospitals, clinics, physicians' offices, or urgent care facilities. Students can pursue certifications like CMA and RMA for career advancement.
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Brookline College is a private for-profit institution located in Phoenix, Arizona, offering associate and bachelor's degrees in nursing and healthcare-related fields. The college also provides online master's degrees in Healthcare Administration and Public Health.
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