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Medical Assistant / Multi-Skilled Healthcare Professional / PCT 330 Hours : 4/5 - 6/18/2021

This course encompasses topics such as interpersonal relationships, legal aspects of Allied Health, the language of medicine, clinical office procedures, anatomy and physiology, aseptic medical techniques and laboratory specimen Collections. You will also be trained in first aid, CPR, pharmacology and hematology, electrocardiology (EKG), medical data entry and billing, and phlebotomy techniques. This program includes a mandatory 165-hour externship. Students will take the Medical Assistant Certification exam through the American Medical Certification Association upon completion of the program. Scrubs (not included) are required for this course.

This program will meet In-person for mandatory skill training and testing (venepuncture, skinpuncture, etc.) Lectures will be conducted Online in Real Time via Blackboard Collaborate.

Schedule of Training Hours:

• 80 hours On-site (1600 Valley) - Monday & Wednesday, 8:30 - 1:30pm April 5 - June 2, 2021
• 85 Hours Online Lecture via Blackboard Collaborate - Tuesday, 8:30 - 1:30pm April 6 - June 1, then Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday June 7 - June 16, 2021
• 165 hours Off-Site Externship - Thursday & Friday 8:30 am - 4:00 pm April 8 - June 18, 2021

This course includes the certification testing to become a Medical Assistant. For more information on the certification exam please visit HERE

* Course Fee Covers: Books, materials, certification exam fees + $35 fee for accommodation of remote certification exam. 

* Equipment Not Included: Additional fees: $75 is required for the CPR certifications, $19.95 for stethoscope, $29.95 for malpractice insurance, $30 for blood pressure machine, and your Labcoat (Phlebotomy Only) and Scrubs

A payment plan is available.

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Course Registration will close 5-7 business days before the start of class

If you have any questions or concerns please call 973-720-2354 or email certificateprogram@wpunj.edu.

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Our Instructor:

Yolanda Evgeniou, Owner of Para-Professional Health Careers, provides curriculum, course materials, and the Instructor for non-credit programs for individuals striving to enter Allied Health Fields.  The curriculum awards certificates in Registered Medical Assistant / Multi Skilled Health Care Technician / PCT, Health Information Online.  All certificates are recognized by the appropriate agencies of the State of New Jersey.  Para-Professional Health Careers also provides guidance in Career Track selection and employment services. Over the past ten years there has been an unprecedented increase in the demand for training for Health and Nursing Professionals and Paraprofessionals.

Instructor : Yolanda Evgeniou
Dates : 04/05/21 to 06/18/21
Days : Mon,Tues,Weds,Thu,Fri
From : 8:00am - 1:00pm
Fee : $3025.00
Course Number : H005B

Class is unavailable at this time please call 973-720-2354 for more information or other course options

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