Program Details

Program Name

Medical Assistant

Program Website

https://www.nwtc.edu/academics/programs/fields-of-interest/health-sciences/therapeutic-services/medi

Institution

Northeast Wisconsin Technical College

Institution Website

ITA Program Number (for staff only)

00111_00093

Format

In-Person

Program Description

Medical Assistant program graduates are eligible for employment in a variety of settings which could include physicians' offices, insurance providers, medical laboratories, or medical records departments. As a member of the health care team, the medical assistant prepares patients for examination or treatment, takes vital signs, performs simple lab tests, performs electrocardiograms, and performs administrative functions. If you are looking for a career working in a fast-paced environment where you interact with many people every day, medical assistant is the career for you. The Medical Assistant program is accredited by the Commission on the Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon recommendation of the Medical Assistant Education Review Board (MAERB). Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs 25400 US Hwy 19N., Suite 158 Clearwater, FL 33763 727-210-2350 www.caahep.org Show More

Education Needed for Enrollment

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Additional Requirements

This Program is Offered

Fall and Summer

Duration

This program takes approximately 12 hours per week for 52 week(s).

Schedule

This program is offered

Days

Full-Time/Part-Time

This program is offered Full-Time

Application Deadline

One week prior to semester start.

Program Curriculum

Document 1

Related Occupations

Medical Assistants

Credit Hours

Career Pathway

Bridge to Practical Nursing

Leads to WIOA-Defined Credential

Yes

Program Outcome

The institution reports this program leads to -

Community College Certificate of Completion

Name of Associated Credential

Technical Diploma

Financial Aid

Financial aid is available for this program.

Tuition and Required Fees

$5,291.00

Books

$1,100.00

Supplies/Materials

$325.00

Other Fees

$0.00

Total Cost

$6,716.00

Refund Policy

100% refund, if application for refund is made by the student prior to the first scheduled meeting of the course and the student does not add another course. 80% refund for a course is made before or at the time 10% of the course's total hours of instruction have been completed. 60% refund for a course is made after 10% but before more than 20% of the course's potential hours of instruction have been completed. No refund if application is made after 20% of the course's total hours.

Covers the period July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2023

This program is offered at the following location(s) for in-person instruction:

Sturgeon Bay Campus

229 N. 14th Ave.
Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin 54235

Online NWTC

https://www.nwtc.edu/
Green Bay, Wisconsin 12345

Program Contact(s)

Student Services

Main Contact
start@nwtc.edu
(920) 498-5444

Disability Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

Language Accommodation Contact(s)

Not Provided

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