Medical school training courses in Cumberland, MD (public, in-house or online)

Allegany College of Maryland’s Medical Laboratory Technology Curriculum was started in 1973. The program is primarily a two-year career program. Traditionally, the program has trained graduates to work in patient care laboratories. The program now has a number of options to diversify the employment opportunities available to its graduates. The new options give graduates opportunities outside of clinical laboratories in settings such as biotechnology laboratories in which to gain employment....

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Medical Assistants have always played a role in physicians’ offices, clinics, and other facilities where health care services are offered on an outpatient basis. With the changes in health care, the onset of managed care, and the explosion of knowledge and technology in medicine, physicians’ offices as well as health care agencies are looking for employees that have a variety of skills.

Medical Assistants, eligible for certification, are trained and have demonstrated competency...

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Medical transcription is a challenging and constantly evolving career choice. Medical Transcriptionists (MT) are vital members of the professional healthcare team. They provide an important service to both physicians and patients by transcribing dictated medical reports that document patients�personal information and medical care. This documentation plays a vital role not only in the care of the patient, but also in billing and quality assurance. In order to properly translate patient records...

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The Medical Office Systems program is designed to prepare students for careers in medical office settings. The program develops technical, medical and administrative competencies essential for performing administrative support in the healthcare environment. Communication and patient relations techniques are stressed. Classroom skills and knowledge are refined through 210 hours of practicum/internship experience at a College-approved medical facility.

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The Clinical Medical Assisting program at SJVC offers extensive back office training to provide support to physicians and direct patient care in a variety of medical settings. Training includes a balance of classroom instruction with laboratory experience to create the best opportunity for student understanding and performance. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) and National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) exams for licensure.

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