• clinicalmedicalgradspringcohort  RAS Medical Assisting Program

     

    **Clinical Medical Assistant Application Link**

     

    According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics:

    Median Annual Salary $31,540

    Median Hourly Wage for our Region is $17.50

    Expected to grow in National demand by 23% by 2024

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    Summer 2019

    Clinical Medical Assistant

    Instructor--Marcella Cruz

    M-TH  8:30 a.m. -3:00 p.m.

    June 3-August 1, 2019

    Fall 2019

    Clinical Medical Assistant

    Instructor--Jose Gil

    August 13 - December 19, 2019

    T/Th  6:00 - 9:30 p.m. and select Saturdays 9:00 - Noon

    REQUIRED:     NEW STUDENT ORIENTATION: 

                            Thursday, April 25th  6:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.  Room 17    

     

    For more information, please call Assistant Principal, Jason Harm at 916-782-3952  ext. 1709.

    The role of the clinical medical assistant has grown increasingly important in today’s healthcare field. Roseville Adult School will train medical assistants to perform a variety of functions to assist the physician in patient care.  Adult students will attain the educational background and practical experience necessary for successful entry level employment as a medical assistant.  Upon successful completion of this course, passing a National Exam, and completing 120 externship hours, RAS students will receive a certificate of completion for completing the training requirements for Roseville Adult School's Clinical Medical Assistant Program.

    Graduates will be able to perform tasks and better understand:

    • Body Mechanics
    • Orientation to Hospitals, Medical Centers, and Allied Health Care
    • Medical Terminology
    • Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Disease
    • Professional Issues
    • Job Seeking Skills
    • Practical Application (Required Internship at local medical facilities)

    Completion will qualify our graduates to take a certification examination for Clinical Medical Assisting offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).