Medical Assistant
Ross College
Charleston, West Virginia
Diploma
In Person
Program Details
Program Length
30 weeks (about 7.5 months)
Program Cost
$15,990
total
Sources
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.
Program Source
Financial Outcomes
Median Earnings
Annual
Monthly
Median Debt
Total
Month
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Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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The Medical Assistant program at Ross Education Center equips students with essential skills for success in health care.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical Skills: human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, first aid, and examination assistance.
- Administrative Skills: medical charting, filing, word processing, customer service, and office procedures.
- Externship Experience: six-week externship for hands-on learning in medical offices or clinics.
Additional Features Offered:
- Certification Preparation: support for the Registered Medical Assistant exam.
- Flexible Course Structure: six modules can be completed in any order.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: covers medical office procedures, terminology, anatomy, medicine administration, and professional communication.
Completing the program prepares students for effective work in various health care settings and meaningful contributions to patient care and administration.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical Skills: human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, first aid, and examination assistance.
- Administrative Skills: medical charting, filing, word processing, customer service, and office procedures.
- Externship Experience: six-week externship for hands-on learning in medical offices or clinics.
Additional Features Offered:
- Certification Preparation: support for the Registered Medical Assistant exam.
- Flexible Course Structure: six modules can be completed in any order.
- Comprehensive Curriculum: covers medical office procedures, terminology, anatomy, medicine administration, and professional communication.
Completing the program prepares students for effective work in various health care settings and meaningful contributions to patient care and administration.
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Ross College is a health care education institution that offers training programs in various health care disciplines, including Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration, Dental Assistant, Pharmacy Technician, Veterinary Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, Nursing, Practical Nursing, Veterinary Technology, and Business Management.
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