Medical Assistant Program class in Windcrest, TX
By Good Careers Academy at Good Careers Academy Eisenhower
- Description
- <h4><u>Medical Assistant Program</u></h4> <h1>A Certificate Program</h1> <h1>740 Clock Hours (Monday-Thursday-8:30am to 2:30pm)</h1> <h1>Approximately 31 weeks</h1> <p>This seven hundred-forty hour (740) program prepares the student for entry-level employment in a clinical/medical setting of a health facility. Students may be employed as Medical Assistants in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and other areas. Students receive instruction in medical law and ethics, terminology, anatomy and physiology, human relations, use and care of diagnostic equipment, venipuncture, injections, intro to pharmacology, universal precautions, vital signs, CPR, first aid, hematology, EKG, stress testing, Holter monitor, urinalysis, and microbiology, basic computer operations, administration of front office medical procedures, insurance forms, CPT codes. Students will be required to participate in a 160-hour externship experience after completion of their classroom studies. Students who complete the program receive a Certificate of Completion, and are eligible to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification, if they desire.</p>
- Cost
- $4,150.00
- Pell Eligible
- N
- Length in Hours
- 740 Hours
- Length in Weeks
- 31 weeks
- Outcome
- Associates Degree
- Credential Earned
- Program Format
- Distance Education
- Provided By
- Good Careers Academy
- About Good Careers Academy
- Good Careers Academy (GCA) Commerce location is a part of Goodwill Industries it is a small non profit career academy which provides training and certification opprotunities for students in Medical Assisting Nurse Assisting and Pharmacy Technician.
- Address
-
7702 N IH 35
Windcrest TX, 78218 - Campus Name
- Good Careers Academy Eisenhower
- County
- Bexar
- Day Care on Site?
- N
- Public Transport Available?
- N
- TWC Program ID
- 76084
- Record Updated On
- 2024-10-02 19:00:00
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How to Apply for Medical Assistant Program class in Windcrest, TX
If you're interested in signing up or learning more about this class, the next program start date is Thursday, January 01 1970 12:34:15 GMT+0000- Apply for the program at Good Careers Academy website.
- Visit the your local Workforce Solutions board office and tell them you have enrolled in the program.
- They will ask you a bunch of questions to see if you're eligible for financial assistance.