Medical Assisting
Owensboro Community and Technical College
Owensboro, Kentucky
Diploma
In Person
Program Details
Program Length
46-53 credits (about 15-18 months)
Program Cost
Not available
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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.
Cost Source
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
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Financial Outcomes
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The program outcomes focus on equipping students with a range of essential skills and knowledge to thrive in health care settings:
Clinical Skills: Essential clinical skills including vital signs, patient preparation, and assisting healthcare providers.
Administrative Skills: Efficiently managing tasks like appointment scheduling, record-keeping, and insurance forms.
Medical Knowledge: Solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology for effective communication.
Technical Proficiency: Training in operating medical equipment and electronic health record systems accurately.
Professionalism: Development of professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective communication in healthcare settings.
Clinical Skills: Essential clinical skills including vital signs, patient preparation, and assisting healthcare providers.
Administrative Skills: Efficiently managing tasks like appointment scheduling, record-keeping, and insurance forms.
Medical Knowledge: Solid understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and pharmacology for effective communication.
Technical Proficiency: Training in operating medical equipment and electronic health record systems accurately.
Professionalism: Development of professionalism, ethical behavior, and effective communication in healthcare settings.
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Owensboro Community and Technical College, located in Owensboro, Kentucky, offers a range of associate degrees, diplomas, and certificate programs aimed at providing practical and transferable skills for students. Part of the Kentucky Community and Technical College System, it serves as a gateway for higher education opportunities and workforce readiness in the region.
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