PROGRAM TIME
Two year program
Shadowing observations
Level 2 Internship opportunities
Self-paced instruction and computer assistance when applicable
AREAS OF CONCENTRATION
Anatomy and Physiology
Emergency Care & Triage
Medical Terminology
Nutrition & Dietary Modifications
Infection Control & Safety Measures
Rotations in Medical Assisting, Lab Assisting, Nurse Assisting, Dental Assisting & Rehabilitation Skills
Communication skills
YOUTH LEADERSHIP ORGANIZATION
HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America)
GENERAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Involves close contact with people, patients and co-workers
Involves moving, lifting and fine motor skills
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Good Attendance
GPA 3.0
Biology
Problem-solving skills
Communication skills
Ability to follow directions
HELPFUL BACKGROUND
Chemistry/other sciences
Communication skills – writing, listening and speaking
Mathematics