Medical Assisting

This program is designed to provide the student with an academic program that will lead to successful employment as an entry-level medical assistant or medical office assistant with basic skills and knowledge to perform both clinical and administrative functions in an ambulatory health facility. Students who successfully complete the program should have the necessary skills to become employed as a medical assistant, medical office assistant, phlebotomist, ECG technician, hospital ward clerk, insurance coder, medical billing clerk, insurance billing clerk, hospital admissions clerk, chiropractic assistant, etc. Upon successful completion, the program culminates in the awarding of a Medical Assisting diploma.

Graduates of Brookstone College's Medical Assisting program are eligible to take the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) examination administered by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). For more information, visit www.aama-ntl.org and click on, "Become a CMA".

 

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