Medical Assistant As a Medical Assistant, you will be involved in a wide variety of medical office responsibilities, working side by side with physicians, nurses and others on the health care team. You will treat patients ranging from newborns to senior citizens. This is a health care specialty that offers a set of unique challenges while assisting the physician in examinations, diagnostic techniques and minor signs and medical histories, explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for examination, assisting during the examination, drawing blood and giving injections. A neat, well-groomed appearance and a courteous, pleasant manner are desirable traits. Job Outlook & Earnings According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Statistics, employment of Medical Assistants is expected to grow much faster than the average for most occupations thru the year 2014 due to anticipated expansion of the health services industry. Medical Assistant Program Course Includes: Course length 52 weeks Extern-ship 4 weeks required Course schedule Tuesday 6:00pm to 10:00pm Wednesday, Thursday Online Medical Assisting Tuition $9,795.00 Registration Fee $ 200.00 MA Text Books $ 335.50 Phlebotomy Text Book $ 85.17 Medical Term Text Book $ 94.60 Uniform $ 64.73 CPR Class $ 55.00 TB Skin Test $ 30.00 Background Check $ 65.00 Drug screen $ 20.00 NCCT Certification $ 90.00 Test Site Fee $ 20.00 WA DOH License $ 145.00 TOTAL EDUCATION COST $11,000.00 Required Down Payment $665.23 (Registration fee, Background, Books, Uniform) Amount Due at time of Service $539.77 (Phlebotomy & MT Text book, CPR, TB Test, Drug Screen, NCCT Exam, Test Site Fee, WA DOH) |
$335.50 ( MA Textbooks) Due with down payment . Additional cost for books are due at the start of each class. Phlebotomy $85.17 Medical Terminology $94.60 |