12-Week Medical Assisting Specialist Program


The 12-week Medical Assisting Specialist Program at Boardman Training Center (BTC) is designed to prepare students for a career as medical assistants in the Youngstown, New Castle, and Boardman areas. The program covers a wide range of topics, including anatomy and physiology basics, medical terminology, patient identification, and infection control. 

The classes lead to preparation for National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certifications*. These credentials can be obtained in less than a year without applying for student loans.

Are you looking to advance your career in healthcare? If so, attending BTC and working toward a certification could be your perfect solution. Request information today to learn more! 

*Certification is contingent upon passing an industry certification exam.

 

“I absolutely recommend Boardman Training Center for receiving a medical assistant certification. Everything is always explained in good detail.” – Makenzie, BTC Graduate

Hands-On Training at Boardman Training Center


Watch this video to learn more about the hands-on training you receive as a student at Boardman Training Center. We are devoted to your success as a student and even after graduation. Our WE CARE family atmosphere and supportive teachers will set you up for success in your exciting new career.

BTC Hands-On Training

What You Will Learn


The 12-week Medical Assisting Specialist Program at Boardman Training Center covers a wide range of topics, including:

  • Injections
  • Vital Signs
  • Collection of Laboratory Specimens
  • Suture Removal
  • Oral Medication
  • Visual Acuity
  • Basic Wound Care

These skills allow graduates to triage and treat patients alongside doctors and other healthcare providers. Request information to start the path to becoming a medical assistant today!

Why Choose Medical Assisting Training At BTC?


Boardman Training Center focuses on its hands-on training in smaller classes, so students receive the one-on-one attention they need to succeed. They also offer convenient day and evening classes to fit the busy schedules of working adults. Previous graduates who complete their healthcare training classes continue to work in a variety of healthcare facilities, such as:

  • Clinics
  • Doctor’s Offices
  • Laboratories
  • Hospitals
  • Out-Patient Centers
  • Cancer Treatment Centers
  • Skilled Care & Long-Term Care Facilities 

A career in medical assisting can be gratifying. Medical assistants play an essential role in the healthcare team and have the opportunity to help people in need. With the help of the Boardman Training Center, you can turn your passion for healthcare into a career. Request information and learn more today!

Why BTC Is Right For You


The Boardman Training Center 12-week Medical Assisting Specialist program is designed to provide you with proper training, academic and personal support, and education services that help you succeed. Your BTC experience includes the following:

  • WE CARE classroom experience
  • Smaller class sizes
  • Interactive labs
  • Experienced faculty
  • Hands-on training
  • Convenient location
  • Academic support
  • Flexible financing options

Boardman Training Center wants to get you to your career as soon as possible, so this program has no prerequisites.

Now is the time to do something you’re passionate about and advance your healthcare career or enter the field for the first time with training from the Boardman Training Center.

National Healthcareer Association Certification Training


BTC’s medical assisting courses are career-focused and strive to prepare students to sit for two National Healthcareer Association (NHA) certification exams. Certifications show employers that potential employees understand the language and possess the expected skills necessary to perform within their operations’ workflow. 

Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to sit for the following certification exams:

For more information about the courses you will take in this program or any other questions, you can contact us here or give us a call at (330) 729-9244. We would be happy to discuss this in greater detail. 

*Certification is contingent on passing the corresponding industry certification exam.

“All the teachers and staff are very helpful and supportive; they make sure no one ever falls behind and always make sure that the students are okay.” – Carly Odom, BTC Student

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