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Medical Assistant (ma) C A R E E R A C C E L E R AT O R P R O G R A M
Your Fast Track to a Career in Healthcare Valparaiso University and our healthcare partners are investing in you and your community with a medical assistant career accelerator program. This unique program provides a fully paid fast track to educate, certify, and employ medical assistants (MAs). The best part? A guaranteed job is waiting for you in a highdemand and high-growth industry!
F U L L -T I M E P AY + BENEFITS Competitive starting hourly rate plus medical, dental, vision insurance, and more.
FREE TUITION + M AT E R I A L S A comparable education is valued at $7,000 to $10,000.
HANDS-ON LEARNING W H AT I S A M E D I C A L A S S I S TA N T ?
W H AT D O M A s D O ?
A medical assistant works in a physician’s office or ambulatory care clinic providing administrative and patient care support to doctors and nurses.
W H AT D O M A s L E A R N ? Classes cover a broad range of topics including: medical terminology, legal and insurance policies, human anatomy, taking vital signs, and much more.
Who Can Apply?
Office operations to include: greeting patients and visitors; reviewing and submitting charges for patient procedures and services; and providing general office and clerical support. Medical responsibilities to include: assisting with the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician; interviewing patients, measuring vital signs, and recording information on patients’ charts; and preparing treatment rooms for examination of patients.
Anyone with a high school diploma or GED can apply.
QUESTIONS? Contact us at 219.464.5800 or partner-solutions@valpo.edu.
State-of-the-art simulation labs and clinical training provide active, realworld learning.
I M M E D I AT E J O B PL ACEMENT You’ll immediately be placed within one of the healthcare facilities we partner with for this program.
C A R E E R A DVA N CE ME NT O P TI O N S Earning your medical assistant certification is your first step toward increased earning and growth potential.
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