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FINANCIAL AID RATE

79%

STUDENT TEACHER RATIO

25:1

FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.

$3,980

Average 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 Pima Medical 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 Michigan colleges that offer medical assistant program.

Pima Medical Institute – Houston

44958 Ford Rd, Canton, MI

Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program

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

Students by Gender (2019)

 Graduates
Male7
Female167

Students by Race (2019)

 Graduates
American Indian1
Asian3
Black29
Hispanic118
White19
Multiple Races2
Unknown2

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 Pima Medical Institute – Houston, 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

  • Detroit-Dearborn-Livonia, MI Metropolitan Division
    • Total Employment: 4
    • Average Hourly Rate: $13.84
    • Average Annual Salary: $28790

    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 give an overview of the students Pima Medical Institute – Houston 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
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    Academics & Student Services

    Student Services

    To help students and recent graduates, Pima Medical Institute – Houston may provide services like:

    • Online classes
    • Academic counseling for students
    • Work study style employment
    • Assistance to find work