The Medical Assisting program prepares graduates to work as medical assistants primarily in ambulatory settings such as medical offices and clinics. Medical assistants are multi-skilled professionals who assist in patient care management. They perform a broad range of clinical and administrative duties, including scheduling and receiving patients, establishing and maintaining medical records, performing secretarial skills, handling telephone calls, writing correspondence and managing finances. Medical assistants job opportunities are numerous in Illinois and nationwide.

Duration: 22 weeks (Accelerated 2 Weeks)

1. Medical Terminology
2. Human Anatomy and Physiology
3. Medical Law and Ethics Compliance (HIPAA)
4. Administrative Support: Medical Billing for Out Patient and In-patient.
5. AHIMA Coding Certification Preparation
6. Administrative Support: Billing and Filing Insurance Claims.
7. Patient Accounting System.
8. Preparing Patient for Physician visit- taking signs.
9. Patient Scheduling
10. Sanitization of equipment.
11. Clinical Medical Assisting
12. Phlebotomy
13. EKG

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