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¹Graduates of the Penn Foster Medical Assistant Program will also be prepared to sit for the NHA (National Healthcareer Association) Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) exam once they meet the certification exam requirements of performing a minimum of 30 venipunctures and 10 capillary sticks in a lab or hospital setting.
Medical Assistant
Career Diploma
Accredited
In Demand
Medical Assistant Training For Your Employees
The Medical Assistant Career Diploma Program effectively prepares learners to perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a physician or mid-level provider. Aligned to employer needs and industry-recognized exams, the program incorporates traditional clinical skills in a nontraditional setting through the use of simulation, recorded demonstrations, and live instructional sessions. Courses are sequenced for learner success and include a required externship experience.
Accredited
Online
Self Paced
Exam Preparation
Prepare your employees for the following certification exams:
Medical Assistant Training Curriculum
- 10 courses
- 61.3 Continuing Education Units (CEUs)
- 31 exams
- 5 submitted projects
Our accredited online medical assistant courses are aligned to industry standards, ensuring your employees and learners develop the skills they need to work in the field and become certified. Training courses include:
- Reimbursement Methodology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Pathology & Pharmacology
- Phlebotomy
- Medical Surgical Procedures
- Diagnostic Procedures
- Sterile Technique
- Vitals
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As the trusted training provider for leading employers, education providers, and job training organizations, Penn Foster designs and delivers digital and blended learning programs that attract, upskill, and retain workers in America's fastest-growing fields and professions.
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High-quality, online skills training for your employees
Online Delivery
Engaging Content
Robust Support
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According to national averages from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment for veterinary technicians is expected to grow 16% over the next 10 years.* That is a much faster growth rate than almost all other occupations.
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Penn Foster’s Veterinary Technician Degree Program is one of only a few programs with full accreditation from the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA), through their Committee on Veterinary Technician Education and Activities (CVTEA).