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Online Medical/Clinical Assistant
12-Week Course
A blend of self paced and instructor led. Total course hours are 360. 180-hours online and 180-hours in-classroom
Employment Available
Employment opportunities are available after completion of the course with our growing partnership program.
Hybrid
This is a hybrid course.
Course Description and Details
In less than three months, students who enroll in K&G Career Academy's online medical assistant certification program will have the skills and information needed to become certified medical assistants.
Within our on-site lab and online learning experience, our students receive practical training using cutting-edge medical technology. We provide a versatile hybrid program that includes lectures, quizzes, interactive videos, and more.
You will have more access to your instructor in our small class size. That can be especially beneficial for the numerous practical skills required for training to be a medical assistant.
There has never been a better moment to pursue an in-demand career, with positions for medical assistants predicted to grow 18% by 2030!
Students who complete the course will be equipped to carry out administrative tasks in medical offices and will be familiar with a variety of clinical procedures.
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Medical Terminology
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Overview of Anatomy
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First Aid Techniques
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Patient Preparation for Exams
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Medicine Preparation and Administration
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Procedures for the Front Office
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Medical Insurance 101
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Medical Treatments
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Pharmacology
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Skills in Communication
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Internship/Hands-On training included
Requirements:
To work as a certified medical assistant, you must meet the following:
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Complete a Medical Assistant Course that is approved by the Board of Education and NHA.
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Pass a Medical Assistant certification program.
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Be at least 18 years of age.
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A minimum of a GED/High School Diploma
Benefits of enrolling with K&G Career Academy:
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Nationally recognized certifications
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Full Cycle Support from Enrollment to Career
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Budget-friendly. Payment Plans are available.
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Open enrollment. Start any time.
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Mobile-Friendly Courses: Access our courses seamlessly on mobile devices.
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Flexible 100% online and hybrid programs.
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Out-of-state students are welcome. [We assist in searching for clinical site locations for you.]
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Expanding Network of Companies and Partnerships.
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Reliable. Trusted Results.
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Lifetime Access to Career Services.
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Expanding Community and Network.
K&G Career Academy Experience:
Step 1: Connect with a reliable support system. Our admissions representative to choose the ideal program for your career goals or register directly online to start
Step 2: Pick a payment plan that works for you and start your program
Step 3: Submit your registration requirements for approval and select a date to start
Step 4: Begin taking your career and life-changing course with professionals in the field
Step 5: Engage with a career counselor to assist with job placement
Step 6: Start working in a growing field with 0 debt to your name.
Employment Statistics:
The average Medical Assistant salary in the United States is $38,432 as of October 27, 2022, but the range typically falls between $35,430 and $50,000.
According to the BLS, the median annual pay for medical assistants is $37,190. The highest 10 percent earned more than $48,170. Your salary can depend on many factors, including your experience and where you work. The range typically falls between $35,430 and $41,500.
