医疗助理在线/混合文凭课程

可在阿尔图纳和州立大学校园

给那些热心关心他人的人, a career as a medical assistant could be the perfect fit. Medical assisting is a hands-on position that lets you contribute to both clinical and administrative work behind the scenes at a variety of healthcare facilities and organizations, doing everything from managing patient records to collecting blood samples to assisting with patient exams. Medical assistants make a profound difference in patient comfort and care, 和爱博体育 & 技术 can prepare you to enter this field with our Diploma in 医疗助理.

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认识一位南山医疗助理校友

“我选择了南山,因为学校规模大. 在南山,你是一个人,而不是一个数字. I definitely do feel like everything that was in my classes and program related. 我学到的所有临床技能, 医学术语, 还有编程课, these are still valuable to me now as a medical assistant. I would recommend South Hills to anyone because they make sure you are prepared and ready for a career.”
——艾丽西娅·奥克曼

“Why You should Consider the 医疗助理 Program”

  • Online/混合动力 format requires only 2 days per week of in class time!
  • 具有真实医疗保健经验的讲师.
  • 小班授课,个性化关注. 你在南山是个名字,不是号码.
  • Curriculum reviewed yearly by working medical professionals and designed to prepare you for dozens of career path opportunities.
  • 在毕业前指导“实地”实习.
  • Preparation for Certified 医疗助理 credential.
  • 毕业后就业援助.
  • 医学助理毕业生最近的雇主包括, 尼塔尼山医师小组, 宾州高地儿童护理中心, 萨斯奎哈纳健康, 泰龙医疗协会, UPMC阿尔图纳, 布莱尔医疗协会, Geisinger, 亨廷顿医疗保健公司.等等!
 
 

 

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*成功完成硕士课程后, graduates are eligible to apply to take the Certified 医疗助理 (CMA) examination through the American Association of 医疗助理 (AAMA).

医疗助理项目目标

Through a comprehensive educational training program including attention to theory, 实践, 和应用程序, students in the 医疗助理 program will develop the knowledge, 技能, 和属性:

  • To prepare the student to function competently at an entry level, 主要是在医生的办公室或诊所.

  • 提供足够的资料, 示范, and 实践 of medical assistant administrative 技能 for the healthcare field to insure student competency in this area.

  • 提供足够的资料, 示范, and 实践 of medical assistant clinical 技能 for the healthcare field to insure student competency in this area.

  • 提供足够的资料, 示范, and 实践 of medical assistant laboratory 技能 for the healthcare field to insure student competency in this area.

  • To provide an adequate foundation of knowledge in medical terminology, 解剖学和生理学, 药理学, 疾病过程和条件.

  • To provide an adequate foundation of knowledge and hands on 实践 to understand proper aseptic techniques, and diagnostic and treatment procedures commonly performed in the physician’s office.

  • To prepare the student for employment in the health care field, 强调成熟的, 责任, and attention to detail that is essential for all health care employees.

  • To provide the student with information and 技能 needed to take the CMA (AAMA) exam.

经济援助提供给那些符合条件的人

Investing in your education is an investment in your future. South Hills is committed to helping you take advantage of the many financial aid options available to you. Most eligible full- and half-time students seeking degrees are eligible for financial aid. 申请经济援助, students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Form; our school code (OPE ID) is 013263. South Hills offers to all its enrolling students full-service financial aid appointments to assist you every step of the way through the financial aid process. We greatly encourage you to contact our 金融援助 office at 814-234-7755 or email financialaid@southhills.Edu设置您的预约.

We'll help you do everything necessary to apply for aid from these sources:
    Applying for 金融援助  -  Federal Student Aid ID (FSA ID)
    Federal Pell Grant (PELL)  -  Pennsylvania State Grant   
    联邦学生贷款-联邦附加贷款
    另类贷款-奖学金
    其他资助资源

完整课程列表

You can see the full breakdown of the courses you will take, 包括描述, 在课程目录中.

2023- 2024年医疗助理课程列表

术语课程#课程名称形态学分时钟时间
第一个任期MA112解剖学 & 生理学混合动力5.082
MA113医疗保健概论混合动力3.560
GE179卫生保健专业人员数学住宅 4.060
PD130专业发展完全在线2.027
MA114医学术语混合动力5.082
总数:19.5311
第二个任期GE188商务写作要点住宅4.060
MA115临床技能混合动力5.590
MD240医疗管理技能混合动力3.560
MA117医疗法律方面混合动力3.036
MD222药理学完全在线3.040
总数:19.0286
第三个任期GE207医疗保健中的应用心理学住宅336
CP136业务应用程序完全在线4.060
MA119疾病 & 诊断混合动力3.560
CD220求职技巧完全在线2.028
MA118实验室程序混合动力5.590
总数:18.0274
第四项MA120医疗助理的认证准备混合动力1.524
MA203医疗助理实习11.0330
总数:12.5354
硕士课程总学分硕士课程总学时
69.0学分1225钟时
 
医疗助理

光明前景

医疗助理

医疗助理 are trained professionals that handle both administrative tasks and patient care tasks under the direction of a physician. They perform duties such as gathering and recording patient and insurance information, 准备考场, and providing direct patient care such as drawing blood, 管理药物, 测量生命体征.

请看这个职业的光明前景
 

医疗辅助工作和职业的前景

The demand for healthcare in the United States is growing every day, 随着人口老龄化的加剧, the need for skilled medical professionals is expected to expand rapidly. Medical assistants are one of the fastest-growing occupations in the country Certified job candidates with quality training from an accredited ASB degree program will be well positioned to take advantage of this in-demand career. The Bureau of Labor Statistics published these facts in 2023: 
 
  • 预计增长 (2021-2031)
  • 远高于平均水平(11%或更高)
  • 预计的职位空缺 (2021-2031) 123,000

医疗助理 graduates who have secured their CMA Certification can expect to be working in entry level healthcare jobs like:

  • 临床医疗助理
  • 心电描记法技术
  • 医疗行政助理
  • 医疗助理
  • 抽血者
  •  急诊科技术员
  • 和更多的!

医疗助理的职业

South Hills 医疗助理 graduates are well-trained and in demand for their 技能ets and work ethics. Some of the many locations employing our graduates including but not limited to:

  • 踝关节和足部护理高级区域中心
  • 阿勒格尼区域内窥镜检查(布莱尔胃肠病学)
  • 阿尔图纳心脏和血管研究所
  • 阿尔图纳肺病专家
  • 布莱尔医疗协会
  • Dr. 纳克. 帕特尔
  • Geisinger
  • 亨廷顿医疗保健公司.
  • 尼塔尼山医师小组
  • 宾州高地儿童护理中心
  • 萨斯奎哈纳健康
  • 泰龙医疗协会
  • UPMC阿尔图纳

与教师见面

波比Brumbaugh

项目协调员(AL)


杰西卡·里特

项目协调员(SC)