Medical Administration Program Details
Medical workers complete administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. Responsibilities of Medical workers include routine clinical tasks and procedures as well as administrative duties to support the functioning of a medical practice or office.
Hands-on, Practical Skills Training
Under the supervision of professional, experienced instructors, students learn the theoretical knowledge and practical skills for success in Medical careers. Students in the Medical program learn how to:
- Prepare and handle medical instruments and supplies
- Prepare an examination room
- Measure patients’ vital signs
- Administer medications and injections
- Collect and prepare specimens of bodily fluids and tissues for laboratory testing
- Prepare the patient for any scheduled procedures, and answer any questions they may have regarding the procedure
- Verify patient information and health insurance
- Update and file patients’ medical records
- Record information in medical recordkeeping systems, such as the Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system
- Complete and file paperwork such as surgical permission forms, health check forms and insurance paperwork
Diploma and Degree Options Available
With our flexible programs, you can complete all or a portion of your program online! Our hybrid-online learning format gives you the flexibility to complete your program in a way that works with your busy life. Programs are designed to be completed in a short amount of time, so you can get in and get out and get started on your new career! Financial aid assistance is available to those who qualify.