The Medical Assistant Studies Program at Delaware Technical Community College focuses on developing students' communication, judgment, and critical thinking skills for medical assisting. The program emphasizes professional behavior in line with ethical standards and ensures clinical and administrative competence in medical procedures.
Key Skills Taught:
- Effective communication, independent judgment, and critical thinking in medical assisting
- Professional behavior aligned with the profession's code of ethics
- Clinical and administrative competence in performing medical assistant procedures
Program Features:
- Emphasis on practical application of administration and clinical skills
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Variety of medical assistant courses offered
- Preparation for roles in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities
- Includes courses in medical terminology, medical lab procedures, pharmacology, and ethical issues in health care
- Culminates in a medical assistant internship for hands-on experience
For more information, visit the Delaware Technical Community College Medical Assistant Studies page.
Key Skills Taught:
- Effective communication, independent judgment, and critical thinking in medical assisting
- Professional behavior aligned with the profession's code of ethics
- Clinical and administrative competence in performing medical assistant procedures
Program Features:
- Emphasis on practical application of administration and clinical skills
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Variety of medical assistant courses offered
- Preparation for roles in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities
- Includes courses in medical terminology, medical lab procedures, pharmacology, and ethical issues in health care
- Culminates in a medical assistant internship for hands-on experience
For more information, visit the Delaware Technical Community College Medical Assistant Studies page.
The program length for the Medical Assistant Studies program at Delaware Technical Community College is 3 semesters.
Delaware Technical Community College is a statewide institution of higher education, offering academic, technical, and workforce training opportunities.
The college offers a wide range of programs, including two Bachelor of Science degrees, more than 100 associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates, and has articulation agreements with over 60 other higher learning institutions.
Delaware Tech has four campuses located in Georgetown, Dover, Stanton, and Wilmington, serving a diverse student body and providing access to various academic and support services.
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