West Georgia Technical College Medical Assisting Waco, Georgia

The Medical Assisting Program at West Georgia Technical College equips students with essential administrative and clinical skills, interdisciplinary training, and preparation for certification exams.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Administrative Skills: Scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and handling billing procedures
• Clinical Skills: Taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and assisting with minor procedures
• Interdisciplinary Training: Working effectively in interdisciplinary healthcare settings for comprehensive patient care
• Preparation for Certification Exams: Readiness for the National Certification Exam by either the American Association of Medical Assistants or American Medical Technologists

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Program Features:

• Accreditation: CAAHEP-accredited program ensuring quality education and certification exam eligibility
• High Program Outcomes: 100% student retention rate, 88% job placement rate, and 100% exam passage rate in 2019
• Support Services: Available services to aid students in program completion
• Career Opportunities: Opportunities in various medical settings, enhancing career prospects in health care

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For more information, contact West Georgia Technical College.