Westwood College
Medical Assisting
Associate Degree
Do you want to work with and help other people within the medical field, performing both front and back office duties? Then the Medical Assisting program at Westwood College is the right choice for you! You will learn both career and technical skills that allow you to perform essential front and back office duties.
The front office can include anything from scheduling patients and greeting them when they arrive, while the back office can include checking patient vital signs and administering ECG's. You will take courses in Patient/Human Relations, Principles of Patient Care, Medical Office Procedures, Pharmacology, and more!
The Medical Assisting program will take you through specialty medical and lab procedures. This includes the areas of radiology, microbiology, and urinalysis. You can also develop strong business skills in the areas of marketing, finance, accounting, human relations, project management, and strategic planning. This will help you to perform more business-oriented tasks within the medical office.
This program requires you to complete an externship where you put your learning into practice and gain work experience in a real health care setting. This can help you secure a job that much faster upon graduation. You could work in a physician's office, health care center, clinic, hospital, or other facility in need of medical assisting services. You will love your new career in the dynamic field of health care!
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Westwood College's Medical Assisting Associate Degree is available at the following locations:
- Denver North, Colorado
- Denver South, Colorado
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