MEDICAL FIELD
CERTIFIED NURSE AIDE
10-Week Program
The CNA is a 10-week program that prepares participants to become Certified Nurse Aid professionals.
This program includes an introduction to healthcare and medical terminology and essential skills training.
This program prepares individuals for employment as nurse aides in long-term care facilities, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and other healthcare facilities.
Students successfully completing this program will receive an accredited certificate from HACC and will be eligible to take the National Nurse Aide Assessment Program (NNAAP) exam administered by Credential to enroll in the Nurse Aide Registry for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
Processing Fee: $50.00
Provider: Harrisburg Area Community College
PHLEBOTOMY TECHNICIAN
15-Week Program (Part-Time)
The phlebotomy is a 15-week program that includes 100 hours of classroom/lab instruction and concludes with an 80-hour clinical/externship experience.
This program includes medical terminology and essential skill training.
The program covers the following areas of study; laboratory testing, policies, and procedures in maintaining laboratory safety and infection control the proper methods of requisitioning, specimen transport, and specimen processing.
Students successfully completing this program will receive an accredited certificate from HACC and will take the National Health Career Association Phlebotomy Technician Certification Examination. (NHA)
Processing Fee: $50.00
Provider: Harrisburg Area Community College
MEDICAL ASSISTANT
20-Week Program
The MA course is a 20-week full-time program that prepares participants to become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA).
This program includes an introduction to healthcare and medical terminology and essential skills training.
Medical assistants help with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, interview patients, measure vital signs, and record information for medical records.
Medical assistants may be required to draw and collect blood samples and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis.
Students successfully completing this program will receive an accredited certificate from HACC and will be eligible to take the National Health Careers Certified Clinical Medial Assistant (CCMA) examination and begin as an entry-level medical assistant.
Processing Fee: $50.00
Provider: Harrisburg Area Community College
PHYSICIAN OFFICE ASSISTANT
27-Week Program
The POA is a 27-week educational program that prepares the student for an entry-level position in an outpatient healthcare setting or patient access center.
This program includes medical terminology and essential skill training.
Students will become familiar with the general workflow of an outpatient medical practice, gain an understanding of medical insurance, and will be exposed to basic PC skills and the basic use of electronic medical records.
Students successfully completing this program will receive an accredited certificate from HACC and will be eligible to take the National Health Careers Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) examination and begin as an entry-level medical assistant.
Processing Fee: $50.00
Provider: Harrisburg Area Community College
DENTAL ASSISTANT
27-Week Program
The Dental Assistant is a 27-week program that prepares participants for an entry-level career in the dental field.
This program includes essential skills and CPR training.
Students in the class will gain the knowledge and skills to assist with dental treatments and help others maintain their oral health, how to perform procedures, process radiographs, performing chairside, laboratory procedures, and other office duties.
Our curriculum allows you to spend a total of 160 hours working in a variety of dental office settings where you can be exposed to all aspects of dental practice.
Students successfully completing this program will receive a Certificate of Completion and will be eligible to take the Radiation Health & Safety Certification (RHS) endorse by DANB (Dental Assisting National Board)
Processing Fee: $50.00
Provider: Tec Centro