Central Community College Medical Assisting Grand Island, Nebraska

The Medical Assisting Program focuses on equipping students with a range of skills essential for success in health care settings.

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Skills Taught:

• Administrative and Business Skills: Tasks for effective office management in health care.
• Clinical and Medical Skills: Knowledge for assisting in treatments and surgeries.
• Laboratory Procedures: Techniques for conducting lab tests.
• Patient Care Skills: Abilities to provide patient information and care.

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Program Features:

• Certification Preparation: Encouragement to take the AAMA certification exam.
• Accreditation: Program accredited by CAAHEP and MAERB for quality education.
• Job Placement Success: 100% job placement for the 2020 cohort.
• Learning Outcomes: Focus on cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains.
• Essential Functions: Requirements to meet physical and communicative demands.
• Grading Policy: Guidelines for academic and competency assessments.

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Central Community College is 2 years.

Central Community College (CCC) is a community college serving a 25-county area in central Nebraska, with a focus on career and technical education programs. CCC offers 37 degree, diploma, and certificate programs requiring two years or less to complete, as well as an academic transfer program for students planning to continue on to a four-year college or university. 

The college provides classes in communities throughout its service area, online learning, and training for businesses, industries, and other organizations. CCC has campuses in Columbus, Grand Island, and Hastings, as well as educational centers in Holdrege, Kearney, Lexington, and Ord.