Medical Assisting

June Medical Assisting Special!

Medical Assistant Program at THAT Institute

Medical Assistants play a critical role in the healthcare system, supporting physicians, nurses, and patients in a variety of clinical and administrative tasks. At THAT Institute, our Medical Assistant Program provides the practical training, industry knowledge, and real-world experience needed to start a career in hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and specialty practices.

Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will gain hands-on skills in patient care, medical procedures, and administrative duties, ensuring they are job-ready upon graduation.

Why Become a Medical Assistant?

Medical Assisting is a high-demand career with opportunities for growth, stability, and advancement in the healthcare field.

Fast Job Growth – Medical assisting is one of the fastest-growing healthcare careers, with strong job security.
Diverse Work Settings – Work in hospitals, private practices, urgent care centers, and specialty clinics.
Meaningful Patient Interaction – Assist patients with medical procedures, vital signs, and overall healthcare needs.
Pathway to Career Advancement – Medical assisting provides a strong foundation for career growth in nursing, healthcare administration, and other medical fields.

At THAT Institute, we make it easy and affordable to start your career quickly.

What You’ll Learn in the Medical Assistant Program

Our career-focused curriculum combines clinical training, administrative instruction, and hands-on practice to prepare students for success in a variety of healthcare environments.

Core Training Include:

Patient Care & Vital Signs – Learn how to monitor blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiratory rates.
Phlebotomy & Blood Draws – Train in venipuncture techniques, lab specimen handling, and infection control.
Electrocardiogram (EKG) Training – Gain the skills to perform EKGs, interpret basic results, and assist in cardiac care.
Medical Office Administration – Develop proficiency in scheduling, medical records management, insurance processing, and patient billing.
Assisting with Medical Procedures – Support physicians with examinations, minor surgeries, and clinical procedures.
Pharmacology & Medication Administration – Learn about medication dosage, injections, and prescription protocols.
Infection Control & OSHA Standards – Ensure patient and workplace safety by mastering sterilization techniques and healthcare compliance regulations.

With hands-on training in real-world settings, students graduate with the practical skills and confidence needed to excel in medical assisting.

Certification & Career Opportunities

Upon successful completion of the Medical Assisting program, graduates will be prepared to take national certification exams and qualify for entry-level positions in a variety of medical settings.

Career paths include:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
Clinical or Administrative Medical Assistant
Phlebotomy Technician
EKG Technician
Medical Office Assistant
Hospital & Outpatient Clinic Support Staff

With strong industry demand, medical assistants can advance into specialized medical roles, healthcare administration, or further education in nursing and allied health professions.

At THAT Institute, we are committed to providing career-driven education that prepares students for success in the healthcare industry. Our program offers:

Hands-On Training – Work with real medical equipment in a clinical setting.
Experienced Instructors – Learn from healthcare professionals with real-world expertise.
Fast-Track Career Path – Complete your training in months, not years.
Job Placement Assistance – We help connect you with healthcare employers hiring in your area.
Flexible Scheduling – Choose from day, evening, or weekend classes to fit your lifestyle.
Affordable Tuition & Payment Plans – Get quality education with flexible payment options.