This program provides comprehensive training in a range of medical skills, from administering injections to managing patient records and conducting lab tests. Students will also benefit from hands-on training in simulated medical laboratory classrooms, an 8-week externship, and preparation for the AAMA Certified Medical Assistant exam.
Skills Taught:
- Performing injections
- Administering medications
- Running medical lab tests
- Filing medical records
- Managing and scheduling patients
- Maintaining medical records using office systems
- Assisting physicians during exams
- Operating basic medical equipment
- Applying aseptic techniques
- Recording vital signs
- Giving injections
- Performing venipuncture
- Collecting and preparing lab specimens
- Conducting various lab tests
- Updating medical records
- Processing insurance forms
Program Features:
- Hands-on training in simulated medical laboratory classrooms
- Equipped with medical equipment found in physicians' offices
- 8-week externship for practical experience
- Preparation for the AAMA Certified Medical Assistant exam
Outcomes:
- Achieved a 94.00% job placement rate for graduates in 2020.
The program length for the Medical Assistant program at International Business College in Indianapolis, IN is 16 months.
The International Business College (IBC) is a career-focused institution offering diploma and applied associate degrees in a variety of programs, including Accounting, in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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