Credential(s) Offered
Industry certification
Method of Delivery
In Person
When offered
Daytime Hours, Evening Hours
Instructional Program (CIP)
Description
A. Course Objective:
Description: Professional Medical Assistant
Competencies to be achieved: Anatomy and Physiology, Back Office Clinical Skills (Vital Signs, Venipuncture, Injections, EKG’s, Triage, Patient Care, Rooming), Medical Disciplines, Front Office Skills (Electronic Medical Records, Billing and Coding, Insurance Processing, Medical Front Office Administration).
B. Total Cost of Program (include all costs to student including testing, licensure): Tuition: $14,350, Laboratory Supplies and Uniforms (2): $540 (not included in tuition), Books (not included in tuition): $510, Registration Fee: $100 (not included in tuition. Total cost of program with supplies, uniforms, books and registration fee: $15,500.00
C. Provide a list of all books required for the program (even if cost of books is included in tuition): Lindh, W. Q., Tamparo, C. D., Dahl, B. M., Morris, J. A., & Correa, C. (2018). Comprehensive medical assisting: Administrative and clinical competencies (6th ed.). Boston, MA: Cengage Learning; Ehrlich, A., & Schroeder, C. L. (2014). Introduction to medical terminology (3rd ed.). Stamford, CT: Delmar, Cengage Learning.
D. Provide a list of all supplies required for the program (even if costs are included in tuition): Stethoscope, Scrubs, ID Badge
E. WIOA Contact for Enrollment Status /Credential Verification:
Name: Heidi Sellers
Email: hsellers@kinocollege.edu
Phone number: (520) 202-2737
F. Direct Website link to the program: www.kinocollege.edu
G. Additional information:
• Background check requirements for licensing and background restrictions for working in the occupation: Background check and Drug Screen
• Other requirements: Felony on record restricts employment prospects.
H. Refund Policy: Listed on school website
I. Credentials:
• Industry Recognized: (Developed and offered by, or endorsed by a nationally-recognized industry association or organization representing a sizeable portion of the industry sector): Yes
Nationally Recognized Industry Association or Organization: National Healthcare Association, National Center for Competency Testing, California Certifying Board for Medical Assistants
• Stackable: (Part of a sequence of credentials): No
Career Pathway:
• Portable: (Recognized in other geographical areas; by other educational institutions; or by other industries/companies)
Yes: Medical Assistant certification is recognized in states across the nation allowing graduates to practice outside Arizona.
• Accredited Curriculum: Yes
Accrediting Agency and link to website: ABHES https://www.abhes.org
J. Credential Attainment Rate: Percentage of students in the last 24 months who obtained a postsecondary credential, or secondary school diploma or its recognized equivalent, during participation or within one year after exit from the training program. 100%
Details
Program Length (Weeks)
36
Hours
720
Entrance Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
School
WIOA Approved Program
Yes
Training Location(s)
1980 Hospital Drive, Tucson, AZ 85704
Local WIB
6 - ARIZONA@WORK - Pima
Type of Attainment:
Certificate
Name of Credential
Medical Assistance Certificate
Type of financial aid offered or have access to
Federal Student Aid including Pell Grants and Student Loans
College financial payment plans
Veteran's Administration Benefits
Refund Policy
See program Synopsis
Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?
Yes - ABHES
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?
No
Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?
No
Cost Items
Books (Estimated)
$510.00 Not included in tuition.
In-State Tuition
$14,350.00 Tuition
Other Fees
$540.00 Laboratory and 2 Uniforms, not included in tuition.
Out-of-State/District Tuition
$14,350.00 Tuition
Registration Fee
$100.00 Refundable prior to start of classes, not included in tuition.
Total In-State Program Cost
$15,500.00
Total Out-of-State Program Cost
$15,500.00
