Lamson Institute

Medical Assistant Diploma with Certification – Do You Have What It Takes?

Medical assistants perform routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or other health care professionals. They also perform duties such as explaining treatment procedures to patients, preparing patients for exams, and working in the lab. A career opportunity for your future – If this interests you read on!

Industry Certifications include the EKG Technician (EKG1), Medical Assistant (MA1) and Phlebotomy Technician (PH1) by the MedCA, and the EKG Technician (CET), Phlebotomy Technician (CPT) and Certified Administrative Medical Assistant (CMAA) from the NHA and are an integral part of the career training and preparation.

“This is a great industry to get into but it takes a special person with a basic ability and a solid commitment; are you ready for the challenge?”

The Workforce: As a graduate of this industry-focused program, you will be able to work in a variety of environments, including various medical practices, physician offices, and health clinics. 

Job Opportunities: As a graduate, you will be prepared for entry-level employment as a Medical Assistant, Clinical Assistant, Administrative Assistant, and/or Medical Receptionist.

Applied Skills: As a graduate, you will have learned about medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, disease processes, administrative office skills – medical charting and filing, customer service skills, and various routine medical procedures. You will be prepared for the reputable industry certification called the Medical Assistant – NCMA  by the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) certifying agency.

Lamson Institute Advantages – Why choose us?

• Industry Certifications – the focused industry-relevant training including certification preparation validates your skills learned to employers, in this high-growth field.

• Hands-On Training – apply your skills in a real-world hands-on small class size environment including all-day access  to our spacious and well-equipped state-of-the-industry labs

• Real Learning and Mentoring – learn from our professional industry experienced instructors rather than from a book-trained instructor

• Field Experience – Benefit from an  externship

• Great Support – Receive tutoring at no charge, student advising to ensure success, and an automated Library via the Internet

• We Always Stand by You – we support you throughout your career with job placement should you need our support with employment now and in the future

• High Standards – We are held to high standards for student completion and job placement rates by our accrediting body: Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

• Financial Aid – available to those who qualify for student loans, grants, or both helping pay for their education

• High Growth Career – we offer programs in some of the fastest growing fields in the healthcare industry