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Advance your Medical Career with RGV College!

Launch Your Healthcare Career With Confidence With Our

Medical Assistant Program

Earn your certificate in just 6 months. Classes start soon - don't miss out!

START A REWARDING CAREER AS A 
MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Looking for a career in healthcare?

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Medical Assistants work alongside physicians, mainly in outpatient or ambulatory care facilities, such as medical offices and clinics.
 

Medical Assistants are cross-trained to perform administrative and clinical duties such as taking medical histories, preparing patients for examinations as well as assisting the physician during examinations, perform laboratory tests, and many more duties.

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The Medical Assistant Program, offered at our school, prepares you to play an essential role in the day-to-day functions of healthcare offices of all types and sizes.

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Our Medical Assistant Training combines hands-on clinical skills and classroom learning to prepare you to work in the real world.

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Enhance your career & salary potential with a Medical Assistant certificate from 
RGV College!

Medical Assistant

Ready To Take The 1st Step Towards Becoming A

MEDICAL ASSISTANT ?

Rio Grande Valley College of Nursing

LEARN THE FOLLOWING MEDICAL ASSISTANT SKILLS:

Medical Assistants are responsible for a vast amount of administrative and clinical duties and work alongside the physician, hospital affiliated clinics, outpatient clinics, private and government-run health centers and much more. Medical Assistants also assist in maintaining and organizing the clinic or other healthcare setting making sure it is efficiently running.

 

Graduates of this program may pursue certification by passing national measures and proficiency examination with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

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LEARN THE FOLLOWING MEDICAL ASSISTANT SKILLS:

How to work along side healthcare providers in one of the nation's fastest growing occupations
 

Take medical histories and patient vitals
 

Explain treatment procedures to patients as directed by healthcare providers.
 

Perform basic lab tests
 

Prepare and administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
 

Properly draw blood


Take electrocardiograms
 

May perform medical billing & coding

POST-GRADUATE JOB PLACEMENT OPPORTUNITIES:

Hospitals / Affiliated Clinics


Urgent Care Facilities


Physician's Offices


Outpatient Facilities

This program is represented to lead to multiple job opportunities and is not meant to lead to any particular outcome. While job placement assistance is offered, finding a job is the ultimate responsibility of the student. The institute does not guarantee that any student will be placed in a training-related job or at all.

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