Medical Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at CALC Institute of Technology prepares students for careers as a medical assistant, clinical medical assistant, specialized medical assistant, medical receptionist, front office administration, clinical supervisor, medical office manager, and health services manager. The program focuses on providing medical office administrative services and performing clinical duties. Program courses include: basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, patient psychology and communications, medical office procedures, and clinical diagnostics, examination, testing and treatment procedures. Get more details below including other Florida colleges that offer medical assistant program.

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CALC Institute of Technology (CALC)

5050 Ave Maria Blvd, Ave Maria, FL

CALC Institute of Technology operates as a less than two year private institution that offers a great education environment for its students. Over 350 students have attended and completed their training in the last few years based on published graduation information. CALC offers several great programs to select from. Below is a list of the more popular programs offered are:

• Medical Assistant
• Medical Office Assistant
• System, Networking, and Lan or Wan Management
• Computer Support Specialist
• Administrative Assistant

To support students and graduates, CALC Institute of Technology may provide some services to students like:

• Weekend and night classes available
• Employment search assistance

This school has been accredited by the Council on Occupational Education since 2004. Please visit the school's official website for full details on programs & disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. CALC offers a less than two-year award program in medical assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

Career Options for Graduates

Medical Assistants

Description

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 23.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Naples-Immokalee-Marco Island, FL
  • Total Employment: 540
  • Average Hourly Rate: $16.88
  • Average Annual Salary: $35110

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).