Contact Information
General Contact
- School Code: 349330
- Phone: (718) 817-8797
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
FINANCIAL AID RATE
88%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
30:1FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$4,324Average 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 Medvance Institute – Houston 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.
Medvance Institute – Houston (SoPH - NYBG)
2900 Southern Blvd., Bronx, NY
Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program
Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Medvance Institute – Houston offers a less than two-year award program in medical assistant.
Students by Gender (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Male | 7 |
| Female | 80 |
Students by Race (2019)
| Graduates | |
|---|---|
| Black | 36 |
| Hispanic | 42 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders | 1 |
| White | 5 |
| Unknown | 3 |
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
Upon completion of the Medical Assistant program at SoPH - NYBG, most students have pursued careers in the following fields: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
- Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.43
- Average Annual Salary: $36260
- Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
- Total Employment: 4
- Average Hourly Rate: $17.06
- Average Annual Salary: $35490
Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Admission Requirements & Details
The admission details below may provide a better idea of the applicants SoPH - NYBG accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any AP or college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- AP Course Credits
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help students and recent graduates, Medvance Institute – Houston may provide services to students like those listed below:
- Remedial courses
- Counseling assistance
- Student employment
- Assisting students to find work