What You’ll Learn
Prepare for a healthcare career centered on compassion, clinical skill and direct patient support.
The Patient Care Technology/Medical Assisting program gives you the training needed for entry-level roles in healthcare settings. Through classroom instruction, lab work and hands-on practice, you’ll build foundational nursing and medical assisting skills that help you support patients and healthcare teams with confidence.
You will learn how to:
- Provide basic patient care and support daily healthcare needs
- Build foundational nursing skills used in clinical settings
- Assist with patient intake, pre-exam preparation and routine care procedures
- Learn medical terminology, anatomy and physiology basics
- Perform common clinical support tasks and routine diagnostic procedures
- Develop skills in phlebotomy, electrocardiogram and patient monitoring
- Understand medical office procedures and healthcare communication
- Apply professionalism, ethics and patient-centered care in healthcare environments
- Prepare for industry-recognized certifications in patient care-related areas
The program is designed to help you develop both the technical skills and compassionate approach needed to work effectively with patients in a variety of care settings.
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What You Can Do
Patient Care Technology/Medical Assisting can prepare you for entry-level careers in healthcare and patient support.
Healthcare employers need trained professionals who can assist with patient care, routine procedures and day-to-day clinical support. If you want to work directly with people and make a difference in their care experience, this program can help you begin that path.
