Medical Assistant Associate Degree
The program cost may vary depending on factors such as where you live, how many transfer credits you have and whether you're eligible for financial aid.
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Key Skills Taught:
- Patient Care Skills: Working alongside physicians to provide crucial patient information
- Administrative Tasks: Recording medical histories, scheduling appointments, and managing patient information
- Clinical Duties: Taking vital signs, assisting with patient exams, administering injections, and preparing blood samples
- Medical Office Procedures: Processing billing information, understanding medical law and ethics, and medical terminology
- Specialized Procedures: Training in hematology, phlebotomy, cardiovascular care, and other specialized medical procedures
Program Features:
- Supportive Faculty: Experienced instructors offer guidance
- Flexible Training Schedules: Day and night classes available
- Career Opportunities: Preparation for entry-level roles as a medical assistant
- Certification Preparation: Opportunity to take the CCMA exam
- Accreditation: Ensures quality education
- Lifetime Job Placement Assistance: Support in finding healthcare careers
- Financial Aid & Scholarships: Available for eligible students
- Veterans Education Benefits: Approved for veterans' education benefits
- Free Career Assessment: Helps students explore medical career paths
Mildred Elley is a for-profit school located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, offering career training courses through certificate and associate degree programs in healthcare, business, and legal studies.
The Mildred Elley NYC campus is situated in lower Manhattan and provides students with a range of academic and student services, focusing on the healthcare field. With a strong commitment to helping students achieve their educational and professional goals, Mildred Elley offers flexible scheduling, financial aid, and job placement assistance.
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