Medical Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at Trinity Vocational Center 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 Arizona colleges that offer medical assistant program.

Trinity Vocational Center

1385 East Gemini St, Fort Mohave, AZ

Taking the first step towards your health care career is enrolling at Trinity Vocational Center.

TVC is a private educational institution that offers comprehensive programs in health care services. TVC is located in a diverse South Bay community easily accessible by transportation. Aside from having the modern technology, its healthcare programs are also intensely and rigorously planned to meet the educational needs of its students.

TVC aims to prepare and train its graduates for entry level positions and meet the healthcare needs of a diverse community in different settings.

Choose from its offered and approved programs of Nurse Assistant Training Program, Home Health Aide Program and Vocational Nursing Program. All programs have met all the regulatory requirements of the accrediting body, state licensing agencies, U.S. Department of Education, and current market conditions.

You will learn the theoretical component in the classroom while the clinical component through externships. The externships are done at various facilities such as OB/pediatric clinics, retirement and long-term centers. You will be taught and guided by its caring and experienced faculty members who have Master degrees in Nursing and Education. If you need extra help, TVC can provide student support services like tutorial programs and financial aids.

Prospective students like you are required to undergo academic advisement first. So you’ll be able to make educational plans that are compatible with your life goals. Then you’ll be oriented in the admission requirements and procedures depending on your chosen nursing program.

Trinity Vocational Center will be there to help you take the steps towards your successful health care career!

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

Salary & Wages

• Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ
  • Total Employment: 430
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.54
  • Average Annual Salary: $30250

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