Eastern International College:Take the first step towards a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant! Eastern International College is an accredited higher education institution with campuses in Belleville and Jersey City NJ (just a short commute from New York City. We provide certificate and associate degree programs in a range of allied health and medical fields, including Medical Assisting.
Email: Contact us below ( or request a callback ).Medical Assistant Degree Program:
We offer an Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assistant degree program. As well as providing general medical knowledge and training in medical office procedures, this comprehensive course also provides you with practical training in medical and laboratory procedures.
The general education portion of the program includes coursework in writing, reading, basic science, basic math, psychology, and speech. There is an emphasis placed on enhancing the academic and interpersonal skills of each student.
Course Content:
- Medical Office Administration
- Medical Terminology
- Medical Communications
- Law and Ethics for Medical Professionals
- Clinical Office Procedures
- Fundamentals of Computer Technology
- Laboratory Techniques I
- Laboratory Techniques II
- Pharmacology for Allied Health Professionals
- Microbiology for Medical Professionals
- Electrocardiography with Interpretation
- Advanced Clinical Procedures
- Medical Assistant Externship