Medical Assistant
Do you enjoy diversified responsibilities and receive personal satisfaction from helping others? If so, your interest can be directed toward a meaningful career as a Medical Assistant.
Carnegie offers specialized training to develop clinical nursing skills, the proper use of diagnostic equipment, proficiency in performing lab tests, and a working knowledge of medical office management procedures.
Because medical assisting is a caring profession, instruction is also given in handling patient problems correctly.
Once you are working, you will appreciate the full value of your Carnegie training as you utilize your knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, medical law, and ethics while performing nursing, laboratory or office procedures.
You will be prepared to work in a wide range of responsible career entry specialty positions within the health care delivery system. You will be eligible to take your National AAMA Certification Exam upon completion of training.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the Medical Assistant profession is expected to be one of the 10 fastest growing occupations in the United States with projections through the year 2012.
Your Carnegie training will open many doors to employment and provide many opportunities for career advancement in the field of Allied Health.