Medical Assistant Certificate Program San Antonio, Texas

The Medical Assistant Certificate Program at Pima Medical Institute provides students with a wide range of skills essential for success in medical offices. These skills encompass clinical duties like preparing patients for exams, taking medical histories, and performing basic lab tests. Additionally, students learn clerical duties such as welcoming patients, scheduling appointments, and handling billing procedures. The program also focuses on professional capabilities like medical office management, insurance procedures, and surgical tasks.

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Program Features:

• Hybrid Learning Option: Students can now choose a hybrid learning format for added flexibility in their schedules, receiving the same support as on-campus peers.
• Career Opportunities: Graduates can pursue roles in various medical settings, including administrative support positions and office management.
• Continued Education: Pima Medical Institute offers online degrees in Health Care Administration and Organizational Leadership for further career advancement. Career Services are available for job search assistance and interview preparation.
• Clinical Externships: Students have the chance to participate in clinical externships for hands-on experience and potential job placements after graduation.

The program length for the Medical Assistant Certificate Program is approximately 9 months.