Medical Assisting, Diploma (MA22)
Southern Regional Technical College
Thomasville, Georgia
Diploma
In Person
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Program Length
5 semesters (about 20 months)
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The Medical Assisting Program at Southern Regional Technical College equips students with essential clinical and administrative skills necessary for a career in health care.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical skills cover vital signs, medical histories, basic lab tests, instrument sterilization, medication administration, and physician assistance.
- Administrative skills include phone etiquette, appointment scheduling, medical and insurance report filing, hospital admissions coordination, and laboratory services organization.
Program Features:
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Curriculum covers various subjects like medical terminology, human body structure, pharmacology, medical office procedures, insurance management, human diseases, legal and ethical considerations, administrative practice management, and more.
- Includes an externship and preparation for the Certified Medical Assistant Exam before graduation
- 100% Employer Satisfaction Rate for 2021 graduates, Program Retention Rate of 77.78%, and Exam Passage rate of 78.26% in 2020
- Graduates can pursue additional national certification exams
For additional details, please visit Southern Regional Technical College's Medical Assisting Program.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical skills cover vital signs, medical histories, basic lab tests, instrument sterilization, medication administration, and physician assistance.
- Administrative skills include phone etiquette, appointment scheduling, medical and insurance report filing, hospital admissions coordination, and laboratory services organization.
Program Features:
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Curriculum covers various subjects like medical terminology, human body structure, pharmacology, medical office procedures, insurance management, human diseases, legal and ethical considerations, administrative practice management, and more.
- Includes an externship and preparation for the Certified Medical Assistant Exam before graduation
- 100% Employer Satisfaction Rate for 2021 graduates, Program Retention Rate of 77.78%, and Exam Passage rate of 78.26% in 2020
- Graduates can pursue additional national certification exams
For additional details, please visit Southern Regional Technical College's Medical Assisting Program.
Program Highlights
Graduate Outcomes
Southern Regional Technical College, located in Thomasville, Georgia, is an educational institution offering a wide range of technical and academic programs. It provides students with skills-oriented training in fields such as healthcare, business, and industrial technologies. The college aims to support the regional workforce by aligning its curriculum with local industry needs.
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