Medical Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at Jamestown Business 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 New York colleges that offer medical assistant program.

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Jamestown Business College

525 Falconer St, Jamestown, NY

Jamestown Business College is a four year career college, which provides high quality education and training for its students. Over 470 students have completed their training in the last few years based on published information with a graduation rate of around 56%. Jamestown Business College offers several programs to choose from. Here are the more popular programs offered:

• Business Administration
• Administrative Assistant
• Office Management

To help support students, Jamestown Business College may offer services like those listed below:

• Weekend and night classes available
• Academic counseling for students
• Student employment
• Assisting students to find work

The last reported accreditation for Jamestown Business College was done by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. To read more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit jbc.edu.

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).