Course descriptionThe Medical Assistant program was designed to provide students with a strong foundation in the industry-relevant skills employers are seeking. As a result, Branford Hall graduates have a reputation for excelling in patient care, performing diagnostic procedures and medical office administration.
Students are also given the opportunity to gain valuable real-world experience before graduation. At Branford Hall Career Institute, your medical assistant training includes an externship so you can begin your new career with practical knowledge, experience and confidence in your skills and abilities.
Our Medical Assistant program can prepare you to perform duties such as:
• Taking medical histories and recording vital signs
• Explaining treatment procedures to patients
• Preparing patients for examination
• Assisting the physician during the examination
• Instructing patients about medications and special diets
• Administering EKGs
• And much more!
About Medical Assisting Career Opportunities
There’s never been a better time to earn your medical assistant certification. In fact, employment opportunities for medical assistants are expanding like never before.
Today, people who provide this important service are enjoying the benefits of increased earning potential, flexible scheduling and job security.
With medical assistant training from Branford Hall Career Institute, you could be prepared to work in healthcare environments such as:
• Doctors’ offices
• Clinics
• Hospitals
• Community health organizations
• Osteopathic physicians’ offices