Spartanburg Community College Medical Assisting Spartanburg, South Carolina

The Medical Assisting Program focuses on equipping students with essential skills for diverse roles in health care settings. Students learn clinical procedures, administrative principles, medical asepsis, patient education, legal and ethical standards, and professional communication skills.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Operate as a multi-skilled medical assistant
• Perform clinical responsibilities and procedures
• Apply administrative principles within the medical office
• Define the concept of medical asepsis
• Facilitate and/or assist with patient education
• Operate within legal and ethical standards of the medical profession
• Practice professional oral and written communication skills

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Features Offered by the Program:

• Practical Experience through clinical rotations
• Professional Opportunities in various medical settings
• Accreditation by CAAHEP for quality education
• Aligned with the Health Sciences career cluster
• Clear Program Learning Outcomes
• Specific Prerequisites and Course Requirements
• Information Sessions for prospective students

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Spartanburg Community College is a minimum of 64 academic weeks, which is equivalent to 4 consecutive terms during the day.

Spartanburg Community College is a public institution located in Spartanburg, South Carolina, with a total enrollment of 4,108 students.