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Medical Assistant Programs

Southern Careers Institute

Patient assessments: You may need to obtain a patient’s medical history, check their vital signs, perform a physical exam, and more. Clerical and administrative duties: You will need to answer phones, respond to emails, schedule appointments, and greet patients. Online medical assistant programs make it possible.

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Becoming a Medical Assistant after Being a Military Medic

Prism Career Institute

For instance, graduates from Prism Career Institute can decide to take the Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) or Certified Electro-cardiology Technician (CET) exam to get their certification in either of these fields. As a medical assistant, you’ll likely handle both administrative and clinical duties.