Medical Assisting
Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Diploma
In Person
Program Details
Program Length
1 year
Program Cost
Not 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.
Cost Source
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
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Financial Outcomes
Median Earnings
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Monthly
Median Debt
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Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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The Medical Assisting Program at Forsyth Tech Community College covers a range of essential skills for aspiring healthcare professionals, including medical terminology, clinical procedures, administrative tasks, anatomy and physiology, healthcare law and ethics, communication skills, organizational skills, and compassion.
Key Skills Taught:
- Medical Terminology: Essential medical language
- Clinical Procedures: Hands-on clinical experience
- Administrative Tasks: Office duties in healthcare
- Anatomy and Physiology: Human body structure and functions
- Healthcare Law and Ethics: Legal and ethical considerations
- Communication Skills: Effective patient and colleague communication
- Organizational Skills: Task management in healthcare
- Compassion: Importance of empathy towards patients
Program Features:
- Job Placement Rate: 92.86% in 2020
- Retention Rate: 66.67% for the 2020 admissions cohort
- Exam Passage Rate: 100% passage rate in 2020
For more details, contact Forsyth Tech Community College.
Key Skills Taught:
- Medical Terminology: Essential medical language
- Clinical Procedures: Hands-on clinical experience
- Administrative Tasks: Office duties in healthcare
- Anatomy and Physiology: Human body structure and functions
- Healthcare Law and Ethics: Legal and ethical considerations
- Communication Skills: Effective patient and colleague communication
- Organizational Skills: Task management in healthcare
- Compassion: Importance of empathy towards patients
Program Features:
- Job Placement Rate: 92.86% in 2020
- Retention Rate: 66.67% for the 2020 admissions cohort
- Exam Passage Rate: 100% passage rate in 2020
For more details, contact Forsyth Tech Community College.
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Forsyth Technical Community College, located in Winston-Salem, N.C., offers a range of academic and career-focused programs. The college provides associate degrees, certificates and diplomas in fields such as health sciences, engineering technologies and business. With a commitment to accessible education, Forsyth Tech serves a diverse student population and supports workforce development in the region.
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