Description
The Medical Assistant is an integral member of the health care delivery team, qualified by education and experience to work in the administrative office, the examining room, and the physician office laboratory. The Medical Assistant, also a liaison between the doctor and the patient, is of vital importance to the success of the medical practice. Medical Assistants perform varieties of duties which range from filling out insurance forms, coding the patients’ medical information, and assisting to buy and store supplies and equipment for the office. They may also perform basic laboratory tests, dispose of contaminated supplies, sterilize medical instruments, instructing patients about medication or special diets, preparing patients for x-rays, removing stitches, drawing blood, and changing dressings.
Spectrum Healthcare Training Center’s Medical Assistant program is designed to cover the following topics: Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Law and Ethics, Office Procedures, Interpersonal Communication for Allied Health, medical Insurance, Clinical Procedures, laboratory Procedures, Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, and Keyboarding. This program is taught in both classroom and clinical environments. Students who successfully complete these program will be awarded their certificate of completion.
ATTENDANCE: This is an intensive program and there is no
room for lateness or absenteeism. Students are encouraged to be punctual and attend all classes.
Student who is absent from class for more than four consecutive classes will not continue with the class
rather the student will be encouraged to register with the next class or the students’ fees will be
refunded according to the school refund policy.
Tuition
The tuition for this program is $10,000.00 and the cost of books is estimated at $300.00 . Students must be up to date with their tuition before or by the first day of class. Those who may not be able to do so may choose a payment plan.
This is 47-week program that meets Monday through Friday, between 8am to 2pm for day class and 4pm to 10pm for evening class.
Schedule
| Start Date | End Date | Last Date To Register. Location |
|---|---|---|
| November 1, 2022 | September 23, 2022 | November 1, 2022 |
| November 14,2022 | October 6, 2023 | November 14, 2022 |
| October 28, 2019 | September 25, 2020 | October 28,2019 Lowell |
| November 16,2020 | October 29, 2021 | November 16, 2020 Lowell |
| September 30, 2017 | October 17, 2017 | September 30, 2017 |
| October 21, 20183 | November 7, 2013 | October 21, 2013 |
| November 11, 2013 | November 29, 2013 | November 11, 2013 |
Talk to Us
Should you require more information, feel free to call 781-593-3900.