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Goodwin University

Medical Assistant Studies

Goodwin University
East Hartford, Connecticut
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December 2, 2024
Program Details
Program Length
12 to 16 months
Self-paced, flexible schedule
Program Cost
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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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Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

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The Medical Assistant Program at Goodwin University equips students with essential skills and knowledge to excel in health care settings, offering a comprehensive curriculum and practical experiences.

Key Skills Taught:
- Acting as a liaison between physician and others
- Scheduling patients for exams
- Taking patient vital signs
- Performing ECG/EKGs
- Collecting and processing specimens
- Preparing patients for procedures
- Updating filing records
- Corresponding with insurance companies regarding patient matters

Program Features:
- Flexible, online scheduling options
- Access to campus lab and equipment for hands-on learning
- Well-rounded education covering a wide range of skill sets
- Clinical placement opportunities in CT
- Career guidance and specialization options
- Online degree completion with on-campus clinical requirements
- Accreditation and certification exam eligibility
- Simple enrollment process with financial aid availability
- Student support services
- Veteran-friendly environment
- Credit transfer options

Outcomes:
- 100% exam passage rate and job placement for the 2022 graduate cohort
- Programmatic accreditation from CAAHEP
- Eligibility to apply for certification exams like CMA, RMA, and CCMA
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About Goodwin University

Goodwin University is a career-focused educational institution located in East Hartford, Connecticut. 

Established in 1999, the university is a private nonprofit institution that offers a variety of programs tailored to address the needs of employers and fit the lives of students. 

Classes are available year-round, with options for daytime, evening, weekend, and online learning. The university is accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education (NECHE) and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees in disciplines such as nursing, human services, and medicine.

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