Sparrow Healthcare Education, LLC objectives are to provide the training and education to prepare students for the Certified Medical Assistant exam through a national exam. The curriculum and training will prepare the student to perform clinical tasks and clerical functions, general bookkeeping, and insurance processing within the medical office setting. The Medical Assisting Program consists of four educational areas: Administrative, Clinical, Theory and a Clinical Externship. The components include medical office administrative tasks, compliance, patient rights, communication, and application of critical thinking. The theory and clinical classes focus on a variety of diagnostic tests using equipment, study of anatomy, and patient procedures in the medical setting. Upon successful completion of the practicum experience, students will receive a certificate of completion and will be eligible for national examination. The maximum class size is 20 students with a ratio not to exceed 20:1.
Financial information
Total tuition
$0.00
Total required fees
$0.00
Books and supplies
$0.00
Locations
Spokane Valley
Instructional methods
In-person Primary Location, Hybrid or Blended Program, In-Person Variable Sites
Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?
No
Additional details
Award name
Medical Assistant Certificate
Education Prerequisites
None
Prerequisite courses and other requirements
18 yrs. or older by the first day of class. High school diploma/GED. Must pass a background check prior to the clinical experience. A criminal record does not immediately disqualify you from Medical Assistant training but may interfere and limit the clinical placement and future job opportunities. Upon request from the clinical site: Copy of immunizations (Documentation of two MMRs or positive titers; series of three Hepatitis B, or titer indicating immunity, or a signed waiver; current tetanus or Tdap; varicella status: positive history, vaccination or titer indicating immunity. If negative history – immunization is strongly recommended). Negative TB test.
Is this program approved to train veterans?
No
Program languages
English
Certification/license obtained as part of training program
N/A
Certification/license test preparation provided
Employment performance results
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Top industries for graduates
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
Data is unavailable for one of several reasons: In some cases, the institution has not provided the Workforce Board with data to independently evaluate program performance. We encourage all schools to provide this data on an annual basis. In other cases, the program joined Career Bridge recently and student data has not been reported yet. In other cases, the program is too small or too new to provide reliable results.
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