Enterprise State Community College Medical Assistant Technology Enterprise, Alabama

The Medical Assistant Technology Program at Enterprise State Community College equips students with essential skills for a career in health care.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Analytical Skills: Understanding medical charts for proper coding
• Detail-Oriented: Precise vital sign measurements and patient information recording
• Interpersonal Skills: Effective communication with medical personnel and patients
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in using clinical instruments

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Features Offered:

• Career Opportunities in diverse medical settings
• Comprehensive Curriculum covering testing, treatment procedures, medical law, ethics, patient psychology, communication, and basic anatomy
• Preparation for the Profession ensuring competency in cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning domains

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Job Outlook and Growth Potential:

• Average Salary: $15.61 per hour for medical assistants in 2017
• Job Growth: Expected 29% growth in medical assistant employment by 2026

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For more information, contact Melissa Whitman, Department Chair at Enterprise State Community College.

The program length for the Medical Assisting Associate Degree is 64 credit hours.

Enterprise State Community College (ESCC) is a public institution located in Enterprise, Alabama, with additional campuses in Ozark and Andalusia. 

With a focus on affordability and personalized attention, ESCC provides smaller class sizes that ease the transition to college for freshmen and sophomores. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges and offers programs in high-demand fields such as aviation, health care, business, and education.