Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy Technician

Phlebotomy is related to the drawing blood out of the patients for testing or donation. A medical assistant with a phlebotomy technician helps in managing the clinical and administrative duties. Students who enroll in this program are given the basic knowledge and skills that are related to the field of phlebotomy.

Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy Technician

The “Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy Technician Program” is designed to prepare students to assist medical providers by performing basic clinical and administrative duties in hospitals, clinics and medical centers. They are part of a medical team working with registered nurses and physicians. The program curriculum consists of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, fundamentals of pharmacology, microbiology and immunology. Students are taught law and ethics as well as good communication skills. Students are familiarized with basic knowledge of medical equipment and devices as well as patient care management. The course also covers medical records, insurance, patient preparation and basic laboratory procedures. Students are also trained with knowledge & skills in the field of Phlebotomy. The program also offers clinical externship which is required for the certification.

After successfully completing the program, students will be awarded Certificate of Completion from our College approved by the State. Also students will be eligible to take National Certification Exams for Certified Medical Assistant and Certified Phlebotomy Technician.

Program Objectives

The objectives of our program are to prepare students to assist physicians by meeting the clinical and administrative demands of a hospital, office or medical center.
The training in clinical and administrative activities includes but not limited to:

Assisting with physical examinations
Assisting with surgical procedures
Taking patient histories and vital signs
Phlebotomy training, blood draw and injections
Laboratory procedures
EKG (Electrocardiography) placement techniques and recording
Scheduling appointments
Completing insurance forms
Record management
Office management
Basic billing and coding tasks
Basic word processing and spreadsheets tasks (basic computer knowledge)
Performing such tasks within legal and ethical boundaries

More Information

Occupational Outlook and Wage Statistics from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics:

Phlebotomists (Click Here)
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Program Completion:

A Certificate of Completion will be awarded to those students who will successfully complete all required courses as per college’s Satisfactory Academic Requirements and fulfill their financial obligation towards the college.

Graduates will be eligible to take National Certification Exams for Certified Medical Assistant and Certified Phlebotomy Technician through NCCT.

Admission Requirements:

Applicants may enroll on any school day. At the time of enrollment the applicant will be informed of the next start date. Applicants are accepted on the basis of personal interview, testing, and suitability for the required training program. A high school diploma, General Education Diploma, or High School Proficiency are not required for entrance into a program; however, obtaining one is strongly encouraged. Title IV recipients must have a high school diploma or GED. An applicant must be beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in California.

REGISTRATION

Applicants must complete an application for admission
Applicants should schedule an appointment for an application interview
Applicants must complete a nationally recognized basic skills assessment or have a High School diploma.
Applicants must complete and sign an enrollment agreement

Entrance Assessment:

Applicants who do not have a high school diploma or GED must take a nationally recognized entrance assessment, which may include the following: ‘Wonderlic Quantitative Skills’, ‘Wonderlic Basic Skills’, and ‘Wonderlic Personnel’. A minimum score of 200 Verbal and 210 Quantitative must be achieved to enroll in any program. An applicant should consult with a school advisor to be appropriately placed in a program. Title IV recipients must have a high school diploma or GED.

Accreditation:

Stellar Career College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC), 2101 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 302, Arlington, VA 22201, telephone 703-247-4212. ACCSC is a US Department of Education approved accrediting Agency.

IBHE Approval:

Stellar Career College, Chicago, Illinois location is approved by the “Division of Private Business and Vocational Schools of the Illinois Board of Higher Education”. For more information on IBHE approval, you may contact the Illinois Board of Higher Education, Private Business and Vocational Schools at 1 N. Old State Capital Plaza Suite 333 Springfield, IL 62701-1404 phone number (217) 782-2551 or www.ibhe.org.

Program Highlights:

Course Duration

8 months

Clock Hours

720

Program Format:

The College will offer this program in on-ground format as well as in hybrid format in which students can take up to 45% of the courses using online delivery method.

Program Curriculum:

MA101 Medical Terminology

MA102 Anatomy and Physiology

MA103 Medical Assisting I

MA104 Medical Assisting I Lab

PHL101 Phlebotomy

PHL102 Phlebotomy Lab

MA105 Medical Assisting II

MA106 Medical Assisting II Lab

MA107 Medical Assisting Practicum I

MA108 Medical Assisting Practicum II

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Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy Technician