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Medical Assistant/Front and Back Office

Medical Assistant/Front and Back Office

Career Summary:  Bureau of Labor Statistics

2023 CA Annual Mean Wage $42,00 - Occupational Employment Statistics By State

(600 Hours)
 
Fee: $2800.00 (Books not included with fee)
Checks are not accepted.
 
Class Pre-Requisites:
Pass a Reading Test at 9th Grade Level on CTE Classes. GED or High School Diploma to apply for Financial Aid.
Medical Assistant / Front and Back Office gives students an introduction to the wide range of administrative duties and clinical skills required of a Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled person dedicated to assist in patient care management. This practitioner performs administrative and clinical duties and may manage emergency situations, facilities, and/or personnel. The Course is also designed to integrate theory and application to the situations Medical Assistant encounter. Emphasis is placed on three major components: fundamentals, administration and clinical in back office environments. 
 
Books Required: (Approx. $278.00 plus tax)

Additional Required Materials: Light grey scrubs 3-4 sets., Solid white lab coat, White leather or pleather shoes (no canvas materials) heel strap if slip-ons, Analog wrist with second hand or digital watch with second counting capabilities, 3 ring binder (2"-3"), lined paper, highlighters, dividers, pens (black or blue), Fine permanent marker, Pocket size notebook, Flash drive, Plastic shoebox size container with lid, and headphones or ear buds.
 
Optional:  Personal Laptop or tablet, Stethoscope and Blood Pressure Cuff, Medical Assistant Exam Prep: Your All-in-One Guide to the CMA & RMA Exams (Kaplan Test Prep) Eighth Edition.

Enrolling Fall 2024   Classes start August 2024.