- Osceola Technical College (oTECH)
- Health Science
- Medical Assisting
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The mission of this program is to prepare students for employment as certified or registered medical assistants in doctor’s offices, outpatient centers, and ambulatory clinics.
LICENSURE/CERTIFICATION/OTHER:
Registered Medical Assistant Exam
Registered Phlebotomy Technician Exam
Basic Life Support (BLS) & Basic First Aid
Program Details
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Time to Complete: 1300 hours / Approximately 10 months
Estimated Cost: $7,750
Requirements: CTE Basic Skills Assessment Requirements
Reading 10
Language 10
Math 10
What you'll learn
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Occupational Completion Points
Basic Healthcare Worker - 90 hours
Introduction to Medical Assisting - 250 hours
Medical Office Procedures - 75 hours
Phlebotomist, MA - 75 hours
EKG Aide, MA - 75 hours
Clinical Assisting - 230 hours
Pharmacology for Medical Assisting - 90 hours
Laboratory Procedures - 125 hours
Administrative Office Procedures - 90 hours
Practicum Experience - 200 hours
*Successful completion of an OCP may qualify a student for employment.Central Florida Wage Statistics Source
Campus Offering
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Kissimmee
* The Medical Assisting program at Kissimmee main campus is only offered to high school dual enrolled students. Medical Assisting dual enrolled high school students, will need to enroll as an adult to complete the remainder of the program*
St. Cloud
Poinciana
Additional Requirements
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The following are additional requirements in order to apply for Medical Assisting Program:
- Background Check
- Drug Screen
- Annual Physical Examination
- Up-to-Date Immunizations
Class Schedule
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Poinciana and Saint Cloud Campuses
Monday-Friday: 7:10 am - 2:45 pm
Kissimmee Campus
Full Time:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
7:10 am - 2:10 pmWednesday
7:10 am - 1:10 pmPart Time: Dual Enrollment (offered at Kissimmee campus ONLY)
Morning Session:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
7:10 am - 10:10 amWednesday
7:10 am - 9:40 amAfternoon Session:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday
11:10 am - 2:10 pmWednesday
10:40 am - 1:10 pmPart-time sessions are NOT available at St. Cloud or Poinciana Campuses.