(MA200) Medical Assistant

ASI Career Institute

In-Demand in New Jersey

This training may be eligible for funding from your One-Stop Career Center.

DescriptionAbout this Learning Opportunity

This course will provide you with an overview of basic EKG, phlebotomy and medical assisting knowledge and skills. Medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, laws, asepsis and infection control and HIPPA compliance are covered. The Electrocardiogram Technician portion of the training focuses on the proper placement of electrocardiogram (EKG) leads and maintenance of equipment to obtain an accurate 12-lead EKG. Additional, learning to recognize cardiac arrhythmias, including Brady, Junctional, Tachy and heart block will be stressed. The phlebotomy technician portion of the training focuses on the proper techniques and different types of blood draws including; venipuncture, capillary and syringe method. The combination of these programs along with vital signs and laboratory safety provide; hands on laboratory skills necessary to be an asset in many different clinical environments, as well as the academic knowledge to challenge for the national certification exam sponsored by NHA. With NHA certification in both discipline and practical experience students will be qualified for many job titles including patient-care technician, medical assistant, multi-skilled technician, cardio-vascular technician, in additional to a phlebotomy technician and Electrocardiogram Technician.

Quick FactsDetails about this Learning Opportunity

Prerequisites:HS Diploma /GED Interview with School AdministratorCompletion Time:4-11 weeksTotal Hours:
200 hours

CostDetailed cost breakdown of the Learning Opportunity

Total Cost$5,000
Tuition$4,000
Fees$500
Books & Materials$200
Supplies & Tools$300
Other$0

Location and Contact DetailsGeographic and contact information for this Learning Opportunity

ASI Career Institute

5360 Black Horse Pike
Turnersville, NJ 08012

Frank Whelan
Owner
(856) 232-4677

www.asi.edu

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Support ServicesSupport services provided for the Learning Opportunity

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How to get fundingYou may be eligible for funding for certain training opportunities

New Jersey residents who meet eligibility criteria can receive funding to train for the following in-demand occupations: In-Demand Occupations List For more details about tuition assistance and to apply, visit the

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