Program offered is an Associate.

If you've been searching through medical assistant schools to find the right place to earn your medical assistant degree, you made a smart stop at Empire College. Empire College's California Medical Assistant training can help give you the potential for supervisory or management responsibilities within a medical setting. Our program also provides additional emphasis on communications, critical thinking, human relations, decision making and other skills required of well-qualified medical personnel.

Objective:This program is designed to train medical administrative assistants and clinical assistants with a solid foundation in both areas.

The emphasis on administrative and clinical skills makes us a great choice in California medical assistant schools. Our program includes extensive instruction in medical terminology, medical insurance billing, medical office procedures, medical clinical procedures, as well as instruction in beginning medical transcription, basic anatomy and physiology, and pharmacology.

In addition, a medical office management class is offered to increase the student's skills in standard management duties and patient information protection and privacy. Students will be instructed in various medical-related software to include data protection and transmission. A 125-hour externship is included.

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