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Medical Assisting Associate

ECPI University, the School of Health Science, Medical Careers Institute
Greenville, South Carolina
Associate
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$7,848 per semester
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Updated
December 2, 2024
Program Details
Program Length
15 months
Self-paced, flexible schedule
Program Cost
$7,848 per semester
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Financial aid may be available
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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.

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Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.

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Students in the Medical Assisting program at ECPI University develop skills in clinical and administrative functions, medical terminology, phlebotomy, laboratory procedures, patient care, and certification preparation. The curriculum covers Medical Terminology, Medical Coding & Billing, Pharmacology, Ethics, Phlebotomy, Pathophysiology, and Medical Office Procedures, along with general education courses. With a total of 1,170 contact hours, the program also offers online course options.

Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical and Administrative Functions: Tasks in medical settings
- Medical Terminology: Effective use of medical terms
- Phlebotomy and Laboratory Procedures: Techniques and procedures
- Patient Care: Competent and caring service
- Certification Preparation: Readiness for certification exams

Program Outcomes:
- Critical Thinking: Addressing patient care and challenges
- Professional Competence: Practitioner proficiency
- Certification Eligibility: Preparation for certification exams
- Comprehensive Preparation: Readiness for medical assisting roles

For more details, refer to the program guide on the ECPI University website.
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About ECPI University, the School of Health Science, Medical Careers Institute

The School of Health Science, Medical Careers Institute, at ECPI University offers a range of programs in health sciences, including Master's, Bachelor's, and Associate's degrees in Nursing, as well as other health-related fields.

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