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Medical Assisting

MERIDIAN | 1st & 2nd Sessions
MOUNT VERNON | 3rd session

The Medical Assisting program provides a foundational pathway to careers in non-therapeutic healthcare by teaching students medical terminology, administrative tasks, and fundamental clinical skills. Through practical training, students gain proficiency in vital sign measurements, vision screenings, surgical scrubs, CPR, and First-Aid, along with essential office skills for medical settings.
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Medical Assisting

The Medical Assisting program serves as an introductory pathway to launching a career in the non-therapeutic realm of healthcare. Through this program, students acquire fluency in the terminology used by doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The curriculum encompasses medical terminology, administrative tasks and fundamental clinical skills. Throughout the program, students develop proficiency in a range of practical skills, including taking vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration, as well as conducting height and weight measurements. Additionally, they learn to perform vision screenings, surgical scrubs, CPR, First-Aid, and utilize various medical instruments. Office skills relevant to medical settings are also emphasized. (Meridian, 1st and 2nd Session & Mount Vernon,
3rd Session)
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TBA

NORTHWEST CAREER & TECHNICAL ACADEMY

Credits and Certifications

Upon successful completion of an NCTA course, students have the opportunity to earn high school and college credits, as well as industry-specific certifications. See below for the credits and certifications offered through our Animation and Graphic Design course.
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High School Credits

Year 1

1.0
TBD
1.0
TBD
1.0
TBD

year 2

Earn College Credits | Northwest Career and Technical Academy | Mount Vernon, WA

College Credits

TBD
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Certifications

TBD
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