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IntelliTec College in Colorado Springs

2315 E Pikes Peak Ave, Colorado Springs, CO 80909 | Local phone: 719-632-7626

Medical Assistant Degree Training

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IntelliTec College
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ACCSC - Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges IntelliTec College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.

 

Medical Assistant Training
Next Classes Start: Tuesday, Feb. 21

Program Overview

Is this career for you?

If you like helping people and like variety in your workday, training to be a medical assistant may be the perfect career for you. Get started with a medical assisting program in Colorado. A good one is IntelliTec College in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Our medical assistant degree training program features small, personalized Medical Assistant classes with specialized, hands-on instruction. You'll learn about setting up the examination room, recording vital signs, administering an EKG, phlebotomy procedures, as well as office duties such as greeting patients and handling medical records.

IntelliTec College's medical assisting training in Colorado Springs prepares you to be a vital member of the health care team.

Degree/Certificate Awarded

Associate of Occupational Studies Degree

Professional Certification

With our medical assistant training in Colorado Springs, Colorado, you can obtain the skills and knowledge you will need as a medical assistant. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to sit for professional health care industry certifications.

Learn more about what a career as a medical assistant can do for you!

Positions and Career Options

Medical Assistants are employed in rewarding and satisfying careers at places such as:

  • Modern physician offices
  • Hospitals
  • Nursing homes
  • Community health centers
  • Family practices
  • Physical therapist offices

For more information on occupational profiles*, click on a career below:

Career Skills Learned

At IntelliTec you will learn hands-on Medical Assistant skills preparing you for direct patient care and medical office duties:

  • EKG
  • Vital signs
  • Assist in minor surgical procedures
  • Patient scheduling
  • Insurance billing and coding
  • Phlebotomy procedures
  • Injections
  • Maintain patient records
  • Urinalysis
  • Examination setup
woman enrolled in a medical assisting training program in Colorado

Job Outlook

All indications are that medical assisting is a hot career choice. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, "job opportunities should be excellent, particularly for those with formal training or experience, and certification."

That's good news if you've been looking for a medical assisting program in Colorado. IntelliTec College in Colorado Springs provides formal training in medical assisting and prepares you to take the applicable certifications.

Driving the need for medical assistants is the increasing use of medical assistants to allow doctors to care for more patients. Also, a growing number of group practices, clinics, and other healthcare facilities need a high proportion of support personnel, particularly medical assistants who can handle both administrative and clinical duties. In addition, medical assistants work mostly in primary care, a consistently growing sector of the healthcare industry.

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*Occupational profiles are from O*NET. Click here to learn about O*NET.