Medical Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at Genesis Career College 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 Tennessee colleges that offer medical assistant program.

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Genesis Career College

16940 Highland Dr, McKenzie, TN

Genesis Career College operates as a less than two year private career college dedicated to providing a sound education for students in Cookeville and surrounding areas. Over 580 students have completed their training in the last few years based on published information with about 58% of those who start the program continue it to completion. Genesis Career College offers several great programs to pick from. Some of the more popular programs being offered:

• Massage Therapy
• Cosmetology
• Nail Technician
• Cosmetology, Barber and Nail Instructor
• Esthetician

To help students and alumni succeed, Genesis Career College may provide services like:

• Academic counseling for students
• Employment search assistance

The Council on Occupational Education has accredited the program courses of Genesis Career College for over nineteen straight years. Get more information by visiting the school's official website, where you can learn about programs available, tuition, and disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Genesis Career College 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

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