The program teaches essential medical skills and offers practical features for aspiring medical assistants.
- Performing injections
- Administering medications
- Running medical lab tests
- Filing medical records
- Managing and scheduling patients
- Maintaining medical records using office systems
- Taking and recording vital signs
- Collecting and preparing lab specimens
- Performing a variety of lab tests
- Giving injections
- Performing venipuncture
- Applying aseptic techniques
- Operating basic medical equipment
- Assisting physicians during exams
- Processing insurance forms
Features include:
- Hands-on training in a simulated medical laboratory
- Access to hospital and physician office equipment
- One-on-one access to faculty
- Completion of an 8-week externship
- Eligibility for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exams.
The Medical Assisting program at Fox College in Tinley Park, IL, has a tuition cost of $7,920 per semester. This cost does not include additional fees and expenses. Students should also budget for an application fee of $50, a tuition deposit of $50, and a confirmation deposit of $50. Estimated costs for books and supplies needed to complete the program are $2,875. Lab fees for the first three semesters are $870. These costs apply to students entering the program between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2024. Financial aid programs are available for those who qualify.
The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Fox College is 12 months.
Fox College is a private institution of higher learning that offers applied associate degrees through career-focused programs in various fields, including Medical Assisting, Physical Therapy Assisting, and Occupational Therapy.
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