The Medical Assisting program at Lake Washington Institute of Technology equips students with essential skills in anatomy, medical terminology, pharmacology, patient care, communication, and English language proficiency. The program also includes training in physical demands required in health care. Graduates are eligible for the Certified Medical Assistant exam and can pursue diverse roles in clinical and administrative settings. Additional support is available for students aiming for the Medical Office Administration Certificate of Completion. Admission requirements include completing LWTech's general online application and passing a background check. Medical Assistants have high career prospects, with a 71% job placement rate for LWTech graduates in 2020.
For more information on admission, course formats, and upcoming information sessions, visit Lake Washington Institute of Technology Medical Assisting page.
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