Concorde Career Colleges
Medical Assistant
Medical Assistant - Includes Limited X-Ray
You enjoy variety! You like taking care of people, working as part of a team, and keeping things organized. As a Medical Assistant, you'll use all these characteristics to your best advantage.Concorde’s 41-week (daytime) or 50-week (evening) Medical Assistant program offers "multi-tasked" training. You will be ready to take patient histories and vital signs, prepare patients for procedures, and assist the physician with exams and treatments. You'll help maintain infection control, collect and process specimens, perform selected diagnostic tests, and prepare and administer medications as directed by the physician. You will also be able to move to the front desk and schedule appointments, complete medical transcriptions, handle telephone calls and written correspondence, and manage the practice’s finances.
Your ability to "do it all" makes you a valuable and in-demand member of the team, in private or group practices, nursing homes and home health agencies, as well as insurance, medical and pharmaceutical companies.
Check out the wide variety of employment opportunities available to Medical Assistants in your local newspaper, and online. These are in-demand careers, and Concorde’s quick and thorough training will get you on your way.
Concorde provides realistic laboratory training, and a hands-on working externship. You will learn to:
- Administer injections
- Assist in cast application and removal
- Assist in minor surgery
- Bill patients and collection of fees
- Charting of patients
- Complete insurance forms
- Maintain medical records
- Perform CPR
- Perform basic lab procedures
- Perform diagnostic procedures
- Perform payroll procedures
- Perform venipuncture (phlebotomy)
- Prepare patients
- Schedule appointments
- Take and read vital signs
- Take patient histories
- Take x-rays and EKGs
- Understand basic insurance coding
- Use computers and related software
- Use instruments
Your rewarding career begins with a Medical Assistant Diploma from Concorde.
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The Medical Assistant Program is available in:
- Arlington, Texas
- Denver, Colorado
- Garden Grove, California
- Jacksonville, Florida
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Memphis, Tennessee
- Miramar, Florida
- North Hollywood, California
- San Bernardino, California
- San Diego, California
- Tampa, Florida
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