The Medical Assisting Program at Ivy Tech Community College provides comprehensive training in essential skills for medical assistants, preparing students for a variety of roles in health care. The program offers hands-on experience in patient care, blood collection, electrocardiograms, vital signs, injections, medical coding, electronic charting, and medical records. Students can pursue certifications such as CMA, CCMA, AMSP, and CBCS. Degree options include an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) in Medical Assisting and various Long-Term Certificates. The program focuses on career readiness, professional certification preparation, and offers opportunities for career growth in a field with high demand. Learning outcomes cover competencies in medical terminology, clinical practice, insurance coding, and laboratory techniques.
The medical assisting certificate at Ivy Tech takes 39 credit hours, 2-3 semesters, to complete.
Ivy Tech Community College is Indiana's largest public postsecondary institution, offering a variety of programs at affordable tuition rates.
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