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ADMINISTRATIVE (FRONT OFFICE) MEDICAL ASSISTANT (no online registration) - Green All students wishing to enroll in the Administrative Medical Assistant course (except continuing students) MUST attend an orientation and pass an assessment before registering for the class. The assessment is for typing, Microsoft Word, writing, and human relations skills. Candidates will be notified within two days if accepted into the program. Some candidates may be accepted on condition that they take other courses along with this course, to develop the above skills. Orientation and Assessment - Room 113, 12:30-4:30pm (please arrive by 12:30)
Two 9-week sessions. $280 each session (includes Medical-Clerical and Medical Terminology).
SPECIAL NOTE for students beginning the Administrative Medical Assistant and Medical Terminology classes on APRIL 9, 2012. The course includes two 9-week sessions’ work. Starting on April 9th, only one 9-week session will be available. Students in that course have the option of completing their second 9-weeks of the course (and earning an 18 week certificate) by doing extra homework during their single 9-week session. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (no online registration) - Green This course may be taken separately from the Administrative Medical Assistant course. Students learn the language that is used in most medical jobs. Covers word parts, body structure and function, diseases, and treatments used in many medical specialties. All students are required to obtain the textbook and complete homework assignments. After 18 weeks (two training cycles), students may earn a certificate. Two 9-week sessions. $45 each session (if taken separately from Administrative Medical Assistant).
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In collaboration with Boston Reed College, Berkeley Adult School is offering the following courses. For more information on future classes and to register, go to www.BostonReed.com, or call Boston Reed at 1.800.201.1141 CLINICAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT (CMA) TRAINING PROGRAM Program Summary: The Clinical Medical Assistant program will prepare you to assist a physician and provide care to patients in a doctor's office or clinic. The program combines classroom instruction with a medical office externship to provide you with on-the-job experience. Clinical Medical Assistants: • Assist the physician with exams and minor surgery • Take patient vital signs • Care for patients • Perform simple lab tests • Administer medications and injections
ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIST Program Summary: This is a 216 hour program offered online with live, weekly teleconferences. Assist healthcare providers to choose, implement, train and maintain an electronic heath records system. Visit the BostonReed.com website for details.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM Program Summary: The Pharmacy Technician program will prepare you to work in a retail pharmacy. The program combines classroom instruction with a pharmacy externship to provide you with on-the-job experience. Pharmacy Technicians: • Prepare medications and distribute prescriptions • Maintain client records • Refer clients to the pharmacist for counseling • Assist with inventory control and purchasing • Collect payment and coordinate billing
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BLS FOR HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS - McMillan Enrollment limited to 10 students. The American Heart Association's Basic Life Support (BLS) training for healthcare professionals. Fee includes required book.
CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION/CPR & AED - McMillan Enrollment limited to 12 students. The goal of this course is to provide individuals with the basic knowledge and skills necessary to provide effective basic life support in an emergency for adult, child and infant. Certificate sent upon successful completion of course. Childcare EMSA sticker available for an additional $6 payable to instructor on day of class. This class meets requirement for teaching credentials. Must understand and read English.
FIRST AID - McMillan Enrollment limited to 20 students. Participants learn to recognize and treat the signs and symptoms of injuries and sudden illness. Enrollment limited to 20 students. Must understand and read English.
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Orientation Attendance Required
An assessment of reading and math ability will be conducted before orientation. Internet access required during the course. Fee Information The $1850 fee covers registration, tuition, books, uniform shirts, and basic assessment equipment. Students are required to buy work pants and boots.
Fee payment only by credit card (online, in person) or money order (in person). Direct link to online registration. In-person registration available during BAS office hours. Background Check and Pre-Requisites Students must be able to pass a State background check in order to be certified and must possess a current Healthcare Provider CPR certificate before registration. Students must have a complete vaccination history prior to registration. Orientation, Training, and Clinical Observation Sessions
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