Program Description: | The Clinical Medical Assisting Program is designed to give students the basic knowledge and skills necessary to work as an entry-level Medical Assistant in a health care setting. Emphasis is placed on both front office administrative skills as well as back office clinical skills. The administrative portion of the Clinical Medical Assisting program emphasizes the "front office" skills required in a health care setting, while the Clinical portion of the course is designed to prepare the student to work in a clinical environment in a hospital, doctor's office or medical clinic and includes a 160 hour, 4-week externship. |
Program Duration: | 42 Weeks |
Program Cost: | $10,000.00 |
Tuition and Fees: | $8,352.00 |
Books Cost: | $555.00 |
Tools Cost: | $0.00 |
Other Cost: | $1,093.00 |
Pell Grant: | No |
Prerequisites: | High school diploma or equivalent - Math, reading, language, and writing skills at 12th Grade Level |
Program Occupations: |
31909200 - Medical Assistants |
Disabled Student Access: | No |
Other Language: | No |
Program Provider: | High Desert Medical College |
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Location Name | Address | County |
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High Desert Medical College Bakersfield | 2000 24th Street, Bakersfield CA 93301 | Kern County |
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