Medical Assisting - St Vincent's College

Medical Assisting from St Vincent's College is a Campus Associate Health Aide degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Mission of the Medical Assisting Program The mission of the Medical Assisting Program emanates from the mission of St. Vincent's College and the mission of the Academic Services division. It has as its focus the education of medical assistants who provide services as members of the health care delivery system caring for the sick and sick poor. It provides an educationally sound, stable environment where a diverse student population has the freedom to learn and grow intellectually as well as develop competencies in administrative and clinical skills. Faculty members are qualified and caring teachers and medical assistant educators who are dedicated to excellence in medical assisting education, health care, life-long learning and the mission of the College. The Program in Medical Assisting establishes a technical educational foundation upon which students of medical assisting may continue to build their professional careers. The medical assisting curriculum is built upon a foundation drawn from the biological, physical and social sciences as well as the humanities. The medical assisting core curriculum is designed to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains. Medical assisting courses include classroom, college laboratory and externship experiences. Graduates must successfully complete a minimum of 60 credits for the medical assisting associate degree major. View more details on St Vincent's College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Aide courses.