The program equips students with key skills in clinical procedures, administrative tasks, and patient care, emphasizing communication and empathy.
Key Skills Taught:
- Clinical Procedures: Covers vital signs, preparing patients, and assisting physicians
- Administrative Tasks: Includes scheduling, record-keeping, and insurance forms
- Patient Care: Focuses on communication, empathy, and bedside manner
Features Offered:
- Hands-On Training: Practical experience in simulated medical settings
- Externship Opportunities: Gain real-world experience in healthcare settings
- Certification Preparation: Ready for certification exams to become certified medical assistants post-program completion
The estimated cost for completing the Medical Assisting program at Spokane Community College varies depending on the student's residency status. For Washington residents, the tuition is $8,167, with additional costs for books ($150), course fees ($1,591), and institutional fees ($2,676), bringing the total cost to $12,584. For non-residents, the tuition is slightly higher at $9,829, but the additional costs remain the same, resulting in a total cost of $14,247. Please note that these costs are estimates and actual costs may vary.
The program length for the Medical Assistant Certificate program at Spokane Community College is four quarters.
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