Medical Assisting

Adults and High School Seniors

The goal of MNTC's Medical Assisting Program is to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Students also learn to perform administrative and clinical duties such as: taking medical histories, recording vital signs, patient education, medical coding, appointment scheduling, billing, and administering medications. Skill performance can vary according to state law.

Over the past five years, the Moore Norman Technology Center Medical Assisting Program has received a 100% graduate satisfaction rating.

Who can attend?

This career program is open to adults and high school seniors.

Adults can choose to attend A.M. and/or P.M. sessions.
High school students can attend half day, A.M. or P.M., to be decided during career advisement session.

Courses

Course Name
Medical Law and Ethics
Professional and Patient Relations
Technical Anatomy and Physiology
Medical Terminology
Clinical Procedures I
Administrative Medical Office Procedures
Medical Assistant Applications
Clinical Procedures II
Medical Office Laboratory Procedures
Medical Assistant Pharmacology
Medical Insurance & Coding
Medical Assisting Simulation
Medical Informatics
Medical Assisting Externship

Total Class Hours: 1050

Prerequisites

CPR BLS for Healthcare Providers

Requirements

Clinical Requirements for Health

Class Times

Morning Hours: Adults 9:15 - 12:25; NPS 9:15 - 12:05; MPS 9:35 - 12:25

Afternoon Hours: 1:15 - 4:10

Evening Hours: N/A

Days: Monday - Friday

Expenses

Credentials Available

After successful completion of the Medical Assisting Program, students will be eligible to test for certification or registration from the following credentialing organizations:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) (American Association of Medical Assistants)

Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) (American Medical Technologists)

Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) (National Center for Competency Testing)

Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) (National Healthcareer Association)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CMAC) (American Medical Certification Association)

Accreditations

The Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on The Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of Medial Assistant Education Review Board (MAERB).

The Medical Assisting program at Moore Norman Technology Center receives accreditation by the Oklahoma State Department of Education and the Oklahoma Department of Career and Technology Education annually.

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

25400 US Highway 19 North, Suite 158

Clearwater, FL 33763

(727) 210-2350

Fax:

(727) 210-2354

www.caahep.org

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Attributes
Completion & Positive Placement Rate
Potential Occupations
Potential Wages
Career Profile

Attributes

Completion & Positive Placement Rate

Medical Assisting Education Review Board - Annual Report Form

On-Time Adult Completion Rate: 81.8%
Positive Placement Rate: 100%

Positive Placement Rate includes Military, Continuing Education and all Employment, related or not related. The rate information provided below is based on the most current data available.