Medical Assisting Technology
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Program Overview
The Medical Assisting Technology program provides students with the skills and knowledge needed to perform both clinical and administrative tasks in healthcare settings. Students receive hands-on training in areas such as patient care, medical terminology, medical office management, billing and coding, and laboratory procedures. The program covers essential topics including anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, infection control, and patient communication. Graduates are prepared to work as medical assistants in a variety of settings, including doctors' offices, hospitals, clinics, and outpatient care centers. With a strong emphasis on both technical proficiency and interpersonal skills, this program prepares students for a rewarding career in healthcare, with opportunities for growth in specialized medical fields.
Contact Information
Cathy Graham
Administrative Assistant
(256) 378-2045
nursing@cacc.edu
Why get your AAS in Medical Assisting Technology at 麻豆破解传媒?
The Medical Assisting Technology program prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. This program includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, patient psychology and communications, medical office procedures, and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures. Short-term certificates are also offered while pursuing this AAS.
Top Careers
- Medical Assistant
- Clinical Coordinator
- Healthcare Administrator
- Online
- One Course In-Person
Application Details
Students must be first admitted unconditionally to 麻豆破解传媒. Once admitted, students can find the link to apply to the MAT program on their My麻豆破解传媒 page under Program Applications.