Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 149917
- Phone: (770) 921-1085
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
- Phone: (770) 921-1085 x115
Financial Aid Office
- Phone: (770) 921-1085 x117
FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
24:1Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
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Medical Assistant Program
The medical assistant program at Everest Institute – Norcross 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 Georgia colleges that offer medical assistant program.
The Medical Assistant program at Everest Institute – Norcross is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools since 2011.
Everest Institute – Norcross
1750 Beaver Ruin Rd-Ste 500, Norcross, GA
Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Everest Institute – Norcross offers a less than two-year award program in medical assistant.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 7 |
| Female | 111 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 |
| Asian | 2 |
| Black | 65 |
| Hispanic | 37 |
| White | 9 |
| Multiple Races | 2 |
| Unknown | 2 |
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
Students who have completed the Medical Assistant program at Everest Institute – Norcross, have entered into some of these more popular career paths listed below: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
- Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA
- Total Employment: 11
- Average Hourly Rate: $15.06
- Average Annual Salary: $31330
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may provide a better idea of the students Everest Institute – Norcross accepts. The details may include application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Life Experience Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Everest Institute – Norcross may provide services to students including:- Weekend and night classes available
- Remedial courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Work study style employment
- Assistance to find work