Clinical Medical Assistant
Training Program
Program Summary:
Course Outline As a Clinical Medical Assistant you will be trained to help the physician carry out procedures, care for patients, perform basic lab tests and administer medications. the Clinical Medical Assistant works in a physician's office or a clinic setting. This course combines classroom and online instruction of 134 hours and off-site externship of 160 hours to provide students with a comprehensive learning experience.
FREE Orientation:
Tuesday, May 15, 2012
6-7:00pm
Must be registered to attend.
Please call 916-781-6280 or register online at www.sccommed.org
Class Dates:
Saturdays, May 19 - August 25, 2012
9am - 4:30pm
For a class packet to be sent to you
Location:
333 Sunrise Ave
Roseville
Course Fee:
Course fee is $3,045. Includes books, consumable supplies, externship and course completion certificate.
Community Job Survey:
Starting pay $10-16 per hour. Six of the ten fastest growing occupations from 2005-12 are in the allied health field. the US Department of Labor indicates the need for Clinical Medical Assistants is expected to grow by 50% by 2012.
Financial Assistance:
One-Stop Career Center: Tuition assistance and resources may be available in your community. For more information Click here!
For Tuition Options Loan please call our office for details. Financial Assistance is also available through SLM Financial 1-888-272-5543.
Select Sallie Mae Smart Option Student Loan
Click ‘Apply now’
School Section:
Question: Please select the state where you plan to attend school
Answer: CALIFORNIA (this is the only option even if you are attending in another state)
Question: Please select the school you plan to attend
Answer: BOSTON REED COLLEGE – 606650-00
Web Site Terms of Use:
Read completely and click ‘I accept’ to accept the terms of using the site for the application process.
Enrollment Information: You will be asked to provide the following information
•Anticipated Graduation Date –1 year from the end date of course
•Enrollment Period—indicate season and year of course start i.e. Fall 2010
•Apply with a Cosigner- Applicants can apply with a cosigner.
Course of Study- indicate Other
Question: Grade Level
Answer: Certificate/Continuing Ed
Question: Enrollment Status
Answer: Half time/full time
Total amount requested – borrowers can apply for funding for other education related expenses but amount should not exceed more than 60% above the course fee amount.
Disbursement – If you are approved for additional funds in excess of course fees, Sallie Mae will send funds directly to Boston Reed College and then to you.
You will get one of the following replies within 30 seconds:
•Approved
•Denied
•Pending Review
Once You Have Completed the Online Application for Sallie Mae Smart Options Loan
You will then receive an email with information about the above status of you application. If you do not receive an email within 2 days or have questions about your application contact Sallie Mae at 888-272-5543.
If you still have questions after speaking with Sallie Mae you should contact Boston Reed College at 800-830-2228. Select ‘0’ to speak to a live, customer service operator who can answer questions, check on status of funds that may have been received on your behalf, or refer you to the next step accordingly.
Once approved for the loan you will receive confirmation number from Sallie Mae. At this time please provide your college with the confirmation number assigned by Sallie Mae.
Externships:
“Eligible” students will be placed in externships. An eligible student is one who has all prerequisites on file with Boston Reed College and has successfully completed the classroom portion of the course. Full details will be given during the first class session.
English and Math Prescreening:
You will be required to take an English and Math prescreening prior to class start date. This prescreening will be administered online. The prescreening covers basic English reading and comprehension as well as basic math (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, decimals and percentages).
Click here for the sample tests.
Pre-requisites:
Minimum of 18 years of age (will need birthdate at time of registration) and have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent. Prior to placement in an externship, each participant will be required to show proof of completion CPR for the healthcare provider, (the CPR course must be one and two-person teams for adult, child and infant CPR) proof of a current physical examination, tuberculosis screening, and submit a resume. Obtaining CPR, Physical, TB screening and Resume is the student’s responsibility.
Recognition:
This program satisfies all training guidelines established by the California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants (CCBMA) and graduates will be qualified to apply for optional certification.
