Medical Assistant
Greenfield Community College
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Certificate
Hybrid
Program Details
Program Length
1 year
Program Cost
Not available
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Sources
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.
Program Source
Financial Outcomes
Median Earnings
Annual
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 Assistant Certificate Program at Greenfield Community College equips students with a diverse set of skills essential for medical office procedures, patient care, communication, documentation, clinical tasks, and more. The program emphasizes professionalism, critical thinking, and cultural competency alongside medical terminology and safety protocols.
Skills Taught:
- Medical Office Procedures
- Patient Care Skills
- Communication
- Documentation
- Clinical Skills
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Medical Terminology
- Cultural Competency
- Safety Protocols
Program Features:
- Flexible Scheduling with online classes and on-site lab sessions
- Comprehensive Curriculum covering required and elective courses
- Accreditation by CAAHEP
- Program Outcomes leading to certification exams like CMA, CCMA, and RMA
- High Job Placement Rate
- Hands-On Experience in clinical and administrative tasks
- Technical Standards compliance
- Occupational Risks Awareness
Skills Taught:
- Medical Office Procedures
- Patient Care Skills
- Communication
- Documentation
- Clinical Skills
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Critical Thinking
- Professionalism
- Medical Terminology
- Cultural Competency
- Safety Protocols
Program Features:
- Flexible Scheduling with online classes and on-site lab sessions
- Comprehensive Curriculum covering required and elective courses
- Accreditation by CAAHEP
- Program Outcomes leading to certification exams like CMA, CCMA, and RMA
- High Job Placement Rate
- Hands-On Experience in clinical and administrative tasks
- Technical Standards compliance
- Occupational Risks Awareness
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Greenfield Community College, located in Greenfield, Massachusetts, offers a variety of academic programs, including associate degrees and certificates. Known for its strong focus on community engagement and sustainability, the college provides students with resources for both academic and personal growth. It serves as an educational hub in the region, enhancing access to higher education for diverse populations.
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