The Medical Assisting Program at Idaho State University equips students with essential skills to assist physicians in patient care and ensure the efficient operation of medical offices. Graduates can specialize in various medical fields and handle clinical, administrative, and management tasks.
Key Skills Taught:
- Assisting physicians in patient care
- Managing medical office tasks
- Recording vital signs and medical histories
- Performing basic lab procedures
- Specializing in different medical areas
- Handling public interactions and insurance processing
- Managing clerical tasks in medical settings
Program Features:
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Eligibility for AAMA Certifying exam for CMA (AAMA) credential
- Diverse career opportunities in medical settings
- Small program size, admitting 18 students annually
- Offers an Associate of Applied Science degree
- High employment rate with average income of $36,240 - $45,000 in Idaho
For more information, contact ctech@isu.edu or call 208-282-2800.
Key Skills Taught:
- Assisting physicians in patient care
- Managing medical office tasks
- Recording vital signs and medical histories
- Performing basic lab procedures
- Specializing in different medical areas
- Handling public interactions and insurance processing
- Managing clerical tasks in medical settings
Program Features:
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Eligibility for AAMA Certifying exam for CMA (AAMA) credential
- Diverse career opportunities in medical settings
- Small program size, admitting 18 students annually
- Offers an Associate of Applied Science degree
- High employment rate with average income of $36,240 - $45,000 in Idaho
For more information, contact ctech@isu.edu or call 208-282-2800.
The Medical Assisting program at Idaho State University is an Associate of Applied Science degree program that takes 2 years to complete.
Idaho State University, located in Pocatello, Idaho, is a public research institution offering a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Known for its health sciences education, the university provides opportunities in fields such as business, engineering, and liberal arts. Established in 1901, ISU supports a diverse student body and fosters community engagement.
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