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Columbia Gorge Community College Medical Assisting The Dalles, Oregon

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Updated Sep 05, 2024

The Medical Assisting Program at Columbia Gorge Community College focuses on equipping students with essential skills and knowledge required in health care settings.

Key Skills Taught:

  • Performing administrative procedures in a medical office
  • Conducting clinical assisting and laboratory procedures
  • Data entry into healthcare documents
  • Applying legal concepts to medical practice
  • Professional communication with patients, coworkers, and providers
  • Proficiency in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains as per the American Association of Medical Assistants

Program Features:

  • Classroom, laboratory, and practical experience in health care facilities
  • Preparation to work under licensed physician supervision
  • Path to CMA certification with legal considerations
  • Hands-on training in clinical and administrative tasks
  • Prerequisites with specific course completion requirements
  • High job placement and exam passage rates as program outcomes
  • Clinical practicum opportunities

Tuition: How Much Does Columbia Gorge Community College's Medical Assisting Program Cost?

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Program Length: How Long Is Columbia Gorge Community College's Medical Assisting Certificate Program?

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Columbia Gorge Community College is 40 credits.

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About Columbia Gorge Community College

Columbia Gorge Community College is a public community college located in The Dalles, Oregon, with a campus situated in a rural area surrounded by the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area. 

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