The Medical Assisting Technology Program equips students with essential skills for a career as a medical assistant.
Skills Taught:
- Assisting with exams, procedures, and treatments
- Performing administrative tasks
- Collecting and processing lab specimens
- Effective communication
- Applying aseptic techniques and infection control
- Practicing Standard Precautions
- Professional behavior and ethics
- Professional development and lifelong learning
- Providing care to diverse populations
- Immediate employment readiness
Program Features:
- 100% job placement and 90% exam pass rate for 2020 graduates
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
- Focus on cognitive, psychomotor, and affective learning
- Preparation for competent medical assistants
- Engagement with professional organizations (AAMA, AMT, NHA, NCCT)
- Comprehensive student handbook for academic and clinical guidance
Northeast Mississippi Community College is a public community college located in Booneville, Mississippi.
With a student body of over 3,200, the college offers a variety of programs, including transfer, career, and technical courses in day, evening, weekend, and online formats.
The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools-Commission on Colleges and has a student-to-faculty ratio of 20:1.
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