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Medical Assistants are health care professionals who provide administrative and clinical assistance to licensed clinicians (physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants) in ambulatory care settings like doctor’s offices and clinics. As a medical assistant you will schedule and monitor appointments, perform procedural and diagnostic coding for insurance reimbursement, manage accounts receivable/payable, maintaining accounting and payroll records and process payroll. Clinical duties include taking vital signs, giving injections, drawing blood, taking medical histories, assisting with exams and procedures, and perform laboratory testing. Successful workers are typically confident, caring, punctual, reliable, and flexible with strong attention to detail. Graduates are prepared to pass any national Medical Assisting certification exam. CERTIFICATE NUMBER: 1401
JOB ROLES: Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary, Health Unit Coordinator.
ENROLLMENT STEPS
1. Review the Medical Assistant Program Tutorial. DOWNLOAD THE TUTORIAL (Requires Adobe Reader) 2. Complete the Application Packet. DOWNLOAD THE APPLICATION (Requires Adobe Reader)
3. Submit your application. Applications are accepted on Fridays from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. only. Applications must be hand delivered to the Nursing Department at MSC, Room 162. MEDICAL ASSISTANT: FRONT & BACK OFFICE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM COURSE # | COURSE NAME | HOURS | TUITION | LAB FEE | BOOK FEE | FOUNDATIONAL COURSES
| | ESP 1401-10C | Essentials of Medical Assisting: Front / Back Office | 30 | $138.00 | $20.00
| $10.00
| | ESP 111-10C | Soft Skills for Health Care Professionals
| 23 | $105.80 | $0.00 | $35.00 | COMPUTER SKILLS
| | ISP 108B-10C | Keyboarding II | 35
| $161.00 | $5.00 | $42.00 | | ISP 107B-10C | Ten Key II
| 35 | $161.00 | $5.00 | $42.00 | | ISP 152A-10C | Microsoft Word: Basic
| 35 | $161.00 | $5.00 | $24.00 | | ISP 126A-10C | Microsoft Excel: Basic
| 35 | $161.00 | $5.00 | $24.00 | BLOCK A
| | MOP 130-10C | Fundamentals of Health Care Delivery
| 36 | $165.60 | $30.00 | $258.00 | | MOP 147-10C | Medical Terminology & Body Systems
| 138 | $634.80 | $30.00 | $0.00 | | BLOCK B | | MOP 226-10C | Administrative Procedures | 66 | $303.60 | $60.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 115A-10C | Medical Claims Processing: Basic | 48 | $220.80 | $0.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 229-10C | Automated Computer Systems for Medical Management | 66 | $303.60 | $20.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 103-10C | Clinical Procedures
| 42 | $193.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 110-10C | Vital Signs
| 18 | $82.80 | $50.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 162-10C | Aseptic Techniques
| 36 | $165.60 | $95.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 109-10C | Phlebotomy | 48 | $220.80 | $170.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 167-10C | Laboratory Testing in Patient Care Service Centers | 36 | $165.60 | $75.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 221-10C | Administration of Medication | 72 | $331.20 | $35.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 261-10C | Applied EKG
| 18 | $82.80 | $35.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 251-10C | Emergencies in the Medical Office | 36 | $165.60 | $23.75 | $0.00 | | BLOCK C | | MOP 274-10C | Administrative Medical Assisting Externship
| 80 | $368.00 | $90.00 | $0.00 | | MOP 275-10C | Clinical Medical Assisting Externship
| 120 | $552.00 | $50.00 | $0.00 | | ESP 118-10C | Job Readiness
| 10 | $46.00 | $20.00 | $6.00 | | | TOTALS: | 1063 | $4,899.80 | $813.75 | $441.00 | | TOTAL CERTIFICATE COST: | $6,144.55 |
NOTE: Individual tuition costs will vary based on actual completed course hours. Book fees are based on the actual cost of the book at the time of purchase. All tuition and fees are subject to change without notice.
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