DWD - INTraining

Provider Information

Name:

Ball State University

Provider Location Address:

2000 W. University Ave
Muncie, IN 47306

Provider Location Status:

Staff Approved

URL:

https://bsu.edu/academics/lifetime-learning

Summary

Description Description

Qualifications of Instructors:

Lifetime Learninginstructors infuse a real-world lab format teaching style to enhance the overall student learning experience, boost understanding, and ensure retention. Lifetime Learning instructors work in the field as practicing professionals and have at least 7 years of experience. Many have teaching experience as well.

Program Description:

The Clinical Medical Assisting online certification course is designed to prepare students to function as professionals in multiple healthcare settings. Medical assistants with a clinical background perform various clinical tasks including assisting with the administration of medications and with minor procedures, performing an EKG electrocardiogram, obtaining laboratory specimens for testing, educating patients, and other related tasks. Job opportunities are prevalent with physician’s offices, clinics, chiropractor’s offices, hospitals and outpatient facilities. This online program prepares learners to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical aspects of a medical office. Instruction includes preparing patients for examination and treatment, routine laboratory procedures, pharmacology, taking and documenting vital signs, technical aspects of phlebotomy, the 12-lead EKG and the cardiac life cycle. The purpose of the Clinical Medical Assisting certification course is to prepare learners to assist physicians by performing functions related to the clinical aspects of a medical office.

Industry Collaboration:

Yes

Classification of Instructional Programs:

51.0801 Medical/Clinical Assistant A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical office administrative services and perform clinical duties including patient intake and care, routine diagnostic and recording procedures, pre-examination and examination assistance, and the administration of medications and first aid. Includes instruction in basic anatomy and physiology; medical terminology; medical law and ethics; patient psychology and communications; medical office procedures; and clinical diagnostic, examination, testing, and treatment procedures.

Program Prerequisite:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Prerequisites Description:

High school diploma or GED is needed to sit for the certification exam.

Application Deadlines:

rolling admission

Refund Policy:

https://lifetimelearning.bsu.edu/catalog?pagename=Terms-and-Conditions

Admissions Admissions

% Offered Online: 100
Program Activities:
- % Instructor-Led: 0
- % Lab/Field Work: 0
- % Self-Study: 100
Times Offered: Day
Length of Training: 24 week(s)
Number of Credits: 160 instructional hour(s)
Weekly Clock Hours: Hours
Percent Admitted: 95%

Offered to General Public:

Yes

Career Counseling:

Yes

Job Placement Offered:

Yes

Placement Assistance Available:

Yes

Part-time Enrollment:

Yes

Financial Information Financial Information

Tuition:

$2,699.00

Admission Fees:

$0.00

Books:

$0.00

Supplies:

$0.00

Tools:

$0.00

Labs:

$0.00

Miscellaneous:

$0.00

Average Cost Per Credit Hour/Class:

$16.87

Total Cost of Program:

2,699.00

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA):
- $160.00
- Included in the tuition:
- Yes

Financial Aid Financial Aid

Financial Aid:

None

Provider Offers Financial Aid:
No

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Apprenticeship

Program Type

Method of Instruction

Number of weeks of program (Length of Instruction Only)

Is instruction provided by a provider other than the apprenticeship sponsor?
No

Supporting Files

Supporting Documents

DOL-RAP Documentation

Filename

State Certified Earn & Learn Certification

Filename

Certified Pre-Apprenticeship Documentation

Filename

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