Medical Assisting
Ivy Tech Community College
Sellersburg, Indiana
Certificate
Hybrid
Program Details
Program Length
60 credit hours, 4 semesters
Program Cost
$6,633 for LTC, $1,020-$3,061 for STC
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The Medical Assisting Program at Ivy Tech Community College provides instruction in essential skills like patient care, blood collection, vital signs, medical coding, and more. Students gain hands-on experience through workplace simulations, community externships, and training in various clinical and lab skills.
Key Skills Taught:
- Patient care
- Blood collection
- Electrocardiograms
- Vital signs
- Injections
- Medical coding
- Electronic charting
- Medical records
Features Offered:
- Hands-on experience with workplace simulations
- Community externship opportunities
- Instruction in computer use, phlebotomy, lab skills, and clinical skills
Career Options:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Front office/registration clerk
- Apprentice Medical Scribe Professional (AMSP)
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)
Key Skills Taught:
- Patient care
- Blood collection
- Electrocardiograms
- Vital signs
- Injections
- Medical coding
- Electronic charting
- Medical records
Features Offered:
- Hands-on experience with workplace simulations
- Community externship opportunities
- Instruction in computer use, phlebotomy, lab skills, and clinical skills
Career Options:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- Front office/registration clerk
- Apprentice Medical Scribe Professional (AMSP)
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS)
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Ivy Tech Community College in Indianapolis, Indiana, is part of the statewide Ivy Tech system, the largest public postsecondary institution in Indiana. The college offers a variety of programs and degrees, focusing on accessible and affordable education tailored to meet the community's workforce needs.
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