Vatterott College

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Earning an associate degree to become an Advanced Medical Assistant can prepare students with the clinical and administrative skills to train them 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 gain certification as a Registered Medical Assistant along with other certifications such as CPR, transcription, and basic first aid.

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The associate degree in Pharmacy Technician program prepares students to work closely with licensed pharmacists by filling prescriptions, monitoring inventory, and updating patient's charts. Courses will include pharmacology, terminology, and legal requirements to dispense medications. Students will be able to work in retail pharmacies, clinics, or hospitals upon graduation.

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A Veterinary Technician associate degree trains students to work with licensed vets to obtain animal health histories, maintain records, and teach owners the importance of proper diet and exercise routines. Technicians also provide specialized nursing care for sick animals and even assist in surgical procedures. This degree allows graduates to work with animals to keep them healthy and possibly help save their lives.