Diploma - Medical Assistant Occupational Specialist
Earning diploma to become a Medical Assistant Occupational Specialist can prepare students with the clinical and administrative skills to become a valued member of a medical team. Training includes how to assist the doctor by taking vital signs, assisting with physical exams, and updating patients' charts. Administrative skills include learning advanced computer skills in MS Office and medical software used for accounting and scheduling appointments. Graduates can seek certification as a Registered Medical Assistant along with other certifications such as CPR, transcription, and basic first aid.
