Medical Assistants have become a vital part of the health care team and their responsibilities continue to expand. According to the US. Department of Labor Medical Assisting is one of the fastest growing occupations particularly the flexible MA's who can handle both Administrative and clinical duties. The Medical Assistant program is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to begin their careers in a medical office, clinic, HMO or other health care setting.

Students develop competency in preparation of patients for examinations, back office clinical procedures, administration of medications, and routine laboratory procedures is coupled with a thorough knowledge of front office skills necessary to run an efficient medical office.

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