Medical Assisting
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.
Skills Taught:
- Administrative Skills: Covering medical law, ethics, professional and patient relations, and medical office procedures.
- Clinical Skills: Hands-on experience in vital signs, drawing blood, injections, and minor surgeries.
- Medical Knowledge: Studies in anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, lab procedures, and pharmacology.
- Practical Experience: 160 hours of practicum in a physician's office.
- Certification Preparation: Eligibility for certifications like Certified Medical Assistant (CMA-AAMA) and Registered Medical Assistant (RMA).
Program Features:
- Career Opportunities: Prepares for national certifications, immediate employment, advanced certifications, and further education.
- Credentialing Organizations: Testing for certification or registration from recognized organizations.
- Accreditations: Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs and approved by Oklahoma State Department of Education and Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education.
- Outcome Success: 98% exam passage rate, 96% job placement rate, 100% graduate and employer satisfaction rates.
- Financial Aid: Eligible for financial aid and scholarships.
Moore Norman Technology Center, located in Norman, Oklahoma, is a career and technology education institution offering a range of programs designed to equip students with specialized skills for various industries. The center provides technical training, professional development, and workforce certifications to high school students, adults, and business clients within its service area. It emphasizes hands-on learning and industry partnerships to ensure students are well-prepared for the job market.
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