Office Hours:
Monday - Friday
8am to 5:00pm
Closed Weekends

Location: Building [map]
Phone: (949) 582-4701


Faculty:
Kay Stevens
Professor
(949) 582-44912

Medical Assistant Program

The Medical Assistant Program prepares students for employment as a medical assistant in a physician?s office or clinic. The curriculum is designed to provide training in administrative (front office) and clinical (back office) medical assisting skills. Instruction is given in basic medical office procedures (including appointment scheduling, billing, and insurance), assisting with examinations, laboratory procedures (including venipuncture, pharmacology and injections), electrocardiography, public relations, supervision and practice-building techniques. An externship experience helps provide the student with the skills necessary to enter this field.

Certification / Degree Earned:
Medical Assistant Program Completion Certificate: Administrative, Clinical, or Comprehensive depending upon course of study.

Certifications Earned:
Meets California state requirements and provides certificates for venipuncture, skin puncture, and injections (intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intradermal).