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Work in the field as a multi-skilled health care worker, with a Medical Assistant Certificate or Associate Degree from Delaware County Community College (DCCC). With locations throughout Chester County in Penn State, and within easy reach of Philadelphia, we deliver a range of high-quality allied health & nursing Certificate & Associate Degree programs.

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Medical Assistant Certificate Program:
- Duration: 3 semesters

Featuring a practicum, this course prepares students as multi-skilled healthcare workers who function as assistants to physicians in a variety of ambulatory care settings. Responsibilities of the medical assistant include administrative and clinical duties. Course modules include:

- Medical Terminology
- Body Structure/Function 
- Medical Assistant Techniques and Practicum
- Medical Coding Concepts for Allied Health 
- Applied Microbiology 
- Professional and Communication Issues in Health Care 
- Medical Office Management 

Medical Assistant Associate Degree Program:
- Duration: 5 semesters (includes externship)

This courses is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.

An Associate Degree in Applied Science is awarded upon successful completion of the required program with a 2.0 G.P.A. and a "C" or better in all allied health courses. Course modules include:

- Body Structure/Function
- Medical Terminology 
- Professional and Communication Issues in Health Care
- Introduction to Health Care 
- Ethical/Legal Aspects of Health Care Management 
- Medical Assistant Techniques and Practicum 
- Medical Office Management 
- Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 
- Medical Coding Concepts for Allied Health 
- Applied Microbiology
- Medical Assistant Externship

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The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (PCOM), located in Philadelphia PA, is one of the oldest and largest osteopathic medical schools in the USA. Founded in 1899, PCOM is home to over 1000 medical students as well as graduate-level students in several fields of health care that include Biomedical Sciences, Forensic Medicine, Physician Assistant, Clinical Psychology, and more.

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Franklin and Marshall College is a co-educational liberal arts college located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania that provides a wide variety of undergraduate degree programs. Categories include Art History, Economics, Creative Writing, Engineering, and more. Since 1787, Franklin & Marshall College has provided students of high promise and diverse backgrounds with a cooperative learning environment, where professors inspire students to go beyond their expectations.

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