Medical Assistant Clinical

Medical Assistants are professionals who coordinate the activities of a medical office. The Medical Assistant Clinical students are qualified to provide clinical and administrative health care services under the supervision of a physician. They assist the doctor during examinations, keep all medical equipment in order and maintain medical records.

This program prepares the graduate for entry level positions in hospitals, medical offices or ancillary health care facilities. Medical Assistant Clinical students also are exposed to techniques in phlebotomy, electrocardiograms, vital signs, anatomy and CPR certification.

The instructor is familiar with industry trends, possesses the required educational attainments and is very knowledgeable about the medical field.

Program Requirements:

All students must be at least 18 years of age on or before the first day of class.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent. (Prospective students without a high school diploma can call us at 973-824-6484 for information about how to obtain one.)
Have a valid state ID.

Program Includes:

Classroom lecture
Practical hands-on assignments
Work-based learning initiatives
Employability skills training
Job placement assistance
Financial coaching through the Financial Opportunity Center (FOC)

Key Program Outcomes:

Career pathways in an in-demand occupation
Provides industry recognized credentials
Connection to a host of employers

Certifications/Credentials:

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
American Heart Association Basic Life Support/CPR Certification

New Community Career and Technical Institute’s mission is to improve the quality of life of all students through education and occupational training in a community that fosters life-long learning.