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Medical Assisting/Information Technology
Become a Registered Medical Assistant! Can you see
yourself in a medical uniform, assisting a doctor to help patients to feel
better?
If you are a caring person who likes to help people,
working as a medical assistant could be the job for you. Attain the skills you
need to acquire the career you want and the future you and your family deserve.
Call WVJC today at
304-842-4007
The WVJC Medical Assisting
Program is designed to prepare students for positions in various medical
settings. Students are trained to assist physicians and other health-care
professionals in the examination and treatment of patients in doctors’ offices
and hospitals. They also prepare for medical office administration
careers.
*The MA program at WVJC is
approved by the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA). Upon successful
completion of the program, students are encouraged to register with the ARMA.
Program Highlights
Clinical
- Minor Surgery Techniques
- Sterilization procedures
- Urinalysis & culture techniques
- Phlebotomy/Venipuncture
- Interview Patients, Patient History, & Assist in physical exams
- Electrocardiograms
- Pharmacology
- Taking vital signs
- First Aid & CPR Certification
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Administrative
- Medical insurance and coding
- Office management
- Patient records
- Medical transcription
- Computer applications and operations
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Career
Opportunities:
Medical Assistant
Phlebotomist
EKG Technician
Chiropractic Assistant
Home Health Care
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