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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
Premire Open House | May 7-930-Apr-2013
Come by and learn about the Healthcare Programs available at Premiere Career College. During ou..
Congratulations, VN24!26-Apr-2013
Congratulations to our Spring 2013 Graduates, VN 24!!! ..
Congratulations to Our Medical Assisting Alumni11-Apr-2013
Premiere Career College would like to CONGRATULATE the NEW HIRES from the Medical Assisting ..
Birthday Greetings01-Apr-2013
Greetings to our April Birthday Celebrants Dr. Kim Velasco, MA Rudy Sanc..
Premiere Open House - 3 Days | April 2-4, 201314-Mar-2013
Come by and learn about the Healthcare Programs available at Premiere Career College. During ou..
Career Choice: College Fair at Local High Schools07-Mar-2013
Premiere Career College will be visiting you at the local high schools. Learn more about our..
SoCal College Fair at Fairplex, Pomona | 03.06.1306-Mar-2013
Premiere Career College invites you to learn more about what we have to offer. So Ca..
Birthday Greetings01-Mar-2013
Greetings to Our March Birthday Celebrants Dr. Antonio Martinez, ST Fran..
In Case You Missed It28-Feb-2013
Featured yesterday on KSCI's Kababayan LA on Channel 18 Dr. Fe Ludovico-Aragon's Heart &..
Orientation: March, 201328-Feb-2013
In welcoming our newest students, orientation will be held the following Fridays at 10:30AM. ..
Premiere featured on Kababayan LA, Ch.18 02/27/13 4:30PM PST25-Feb-2013
Kababayan LA from KSCI Channel 18.1 will be featuring Premiere Career College Wednesday..
President's Day - No School15-Feb-2013
In observance of President's Day, the school will be closed Monday, February 18th...
A Premiere Valentine's Day14-Feb-2013
Happy Valentines's Day, Premiere Students, Faculty, and Staff! You..
SAVE THE DATE: Open House, 02/22/13 (9:00AM-7:00PM)11-Feb-2013
Premiere welcomes ALL...!!! Stop by and see what Premiere Career College h..
ORIENTATION: February, 201330-Jan-2013
In welcoming our newest students, orientation will be held the following Fridays at 10:30AM. ..
STAFF SAFETY AWARENESS TRAINING29-Jan-2013
Safety Awareness Training – Irwindale Police Department February 1st, 2013 2:00 PM..
TAX SEASON: 1098-T Forms Available Now29-Jan-2013
It’s time to prep those 2012 Tax Returns! To CURRENT students: Please inquire wi..
Congratulations, VN23!25-Jan-2013
Congratulations to our new grads, VN23 Alumni!!! Jennifer Ty De Guzman, Director o..
Premiere Open House25-Jan-2013
Currently this afternoon (3:00-7:00PM) is our OPEN HOUSE!!! Come by and see what future path lie..
VN 21 SUMMER GRADUATION 2012 28-Aug-2012
” Anything Is Possible When You Believe” With the theme” Anyth..
PREMIERE CAREER COLLEGE CELEBRATES VN 24 CLASS PINNING CEREMONY 26-Apr-2012
Premiere Career College recently held a pinning ceremony for its VN 24 class on Thursday, April..
Premiere Conducts FREE Health Screening for the Community18-Apr-2012
Premiere Career College conducts Free Health Screening at various Walgreens and CVS stores in Sa..
Premiere College Celebrates Easter Week05-Apr-2012
To celebrate Easter Week and the beginning of Spring, the students of Premiere organized a pot luck ..
Irwindale Chamber Of Commerce, Business of the Month, March 201223-Mar-2012
The Irwindale Chamber of Commerce in their monthly breakfast meeting, presented Premiere..
GRADUATE HONORED WITH THE DIAMOND EMPLOYEE AWARD BY THE GREATER EL MONTE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL12-Mar-2012
Beatriz Paraiso , a graduate of the Hospital Central Service Technician of Premiere Career Colle..
SPRING GRADUATION 2012, VOCATIONAL NURSING CLASS 1905-Mar-2012
“Somewhere Over The Rainbow, Dreams Really Do Come True....” Friday, Mar..
CELEBRATING VALENTINE’S DAY THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE15-Feb-2012
At 10:30 AM , Valentine’s Day, 2012, the staff of Premiere Career College began th..
2nd Asian-American Business Summit and Expo 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College joins 2nd Asian-American Business Summit and Expo at Avalon of Sheraton ..
Career Day Briefing at Fairview 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College Conducts Career Day Briefing at Fairview High in Covina last Feb. 1, 201..
Free Health Screenings at Walgreens 06-Feb-2012
Premiere Career College Conducts Free Health Screenings at Walgreens Drug Store last Feb. 3 in A..
NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER19-Dec-2011
NEW YEAR, NEW CAREER The Vocational Nursing Program continues to receive applications..
PREMIERE CAREER COLLEGE’S 20TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION & CHRISTMAS PARTY19-Dec-2011
At this time, every visitor at Premiere Career College shall be delighted by t..
Premiere Celebrates Thanksgiving Day23-Nov-2011
True to its mission of fostering and encouraging cultural diversity, Premiere celebrated..
A Halloween Treat at Premiere!!!31-Oct-2011
“TRICK OR TREAT” at Premiere Career College culminated with the judging of t..
Premiere Career College Receives 2011 Milestone Award From the Irwindale Chamber Of Commerce27-Oct-2011
From left to right: Teresa Jimenez (Admissions Officer), Karla Lozano (Admissions Officer), ..
Surgical Technologist Week Proclaimed by the City of Irwindale for Premiere Career College14-Sep-2011
September 14, 2011, The Mayor of Irwindale, Manuel Garcia, and the members of the Irwindale City..
A Successful Summer Festival Event29-Jul-2011
Premiere Career College's First Annual Summer Festival Event, finding job tips, celebrating the bes..
New Student Orientation08-Jul-2011
New Student Orientation Every Friday 10:30 AM -11:15 AM 5:00 PM – 5:45 PM P..
MEDICAL ASSISTING
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT
Do you enjoy helping people?
Have you ever wanted to be part of the action in a doctor's office?
Then you need to take a look at Medical Assisting.
GET TRAINED. Benefit from quality training to run the front office of a medical facility with a competent understanding of both clinical and office procedures, along with knowledge of typing, computers, medical coding and billing, and software applications. Learn patient education and preparation for diagnostic examinations. Develop back-office expertise with knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, laboratory procedures, First Aid, and CPR.
GET SKILLED. Become proficient at patient reception, appointment scheduling, patient history taking, medical records management, effective telephone communications, keyboarding, and basic business programs. Establish skills at taking vital signs, EKGs, drawing blood, giving injections, and collecting specimens for laboratory testing. And know how to assist in administering medications and performing minor surgeries.
GET HIRED. Secure a career as an entry-level medical assistant performing a variety of front-office administrative duties, or be employed as a ward clerk, EKG, or technician. Or become a phlebotomist in the back office of a doctor's clinic, medical office or center, hospital, research laboratory, medical school, pharmaceutical or medical insurance company.
Career Services
As a Medical Assisting student and graduate of Premiere Career College, you will benefit from our Career Development and Placement Assistance Services. Our Career Development staff serves as a liaison between you and the medical community, and job search information and techniques are provided based on the current market needs.
Throughout the Medical Assisting training program, you will receive instructions and insights on everything from résumé preparation to market research techniques to interviewing skills. Premiere Career College also offers helpful reference sources to assist you in locating firms and geographic areas offering medical assisting employment opportunities, locally and nationally.
Additionally, our Career Development staff will also be available to assist in future years in the event you, as part of our alumni, contemplate a change in position.
Program Admissions
As an applicant for the Medical Assisting program you must:
- Be at least are 18 years of age or are beyond the age of compulsory school attendance in the State of California
- Have a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent, or have the ability to be trained to perform the tasks associated with the occupation/job for which the training program chosen was designed for
- Pass the College written examination; and
- Pass the College interview
Explore the Program Today
Take the first step to your new medical assisting career.
PROGRAM INFORMATION AND DISCLOSURES
| PROGRAM NAME / LENGTH: MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FRONT OFFICE / 7 MONTHS |
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| RELATED OCCUPATIONS | ||
| OCCUPATION | SOC | O*NET link |
| Medical Assistants | 31-9092.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-3092.00 |
| Medical Records Clerks | 43-4071.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-4071.00 |
| Medical Records Technician | 29-2070.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2070.00 |
| Medical Secretaries | 43-6013.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-6013.00 |
| Medical Coder and Billers | 51-3091.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/51-3091.00 |
| On-Time Completion Rates | 100% | |
| Tuition and Fees | $9,798.50*** | |
| Books and Supplies | $3,478.00*** | |
| Placement Rates | 75% (ACICS*), 100% (BPPE**) | |
| Median Title IV Loan Debt | $3,197.00 | |
| Median Private Loan Debt | $0.00 | |
| Median Institutional Financing Debt | $0.00 | |
| PROGRAM NAME / LENGTH: MEDICAL ASSISTANT - FRONT AND BACK OFFICE / 9 MONTHS DAY/10 MONTHS EVENING |
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| RELATED OCCUPATIONS | ||
| OCCUPATION | SOC | O*NET link |
| Medical Assistants | 31-9092.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-3092.00 |
| Medical Records Clerks | 43-4071.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-4071.00 |
| Medical Records Technician | 29-2070.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/29-2070.00 |
| Medical Secretaries | 43-6013.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/43-6013.00 |
| Medical Coder and Billers | 51-3091.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/51-3091.00 |
| On-Time Completion Rates | 71% | |
| Tuition and Fees | $11,800.50*** | |
| Books and Supplies | $3,518.00*** | |
| Placement Rates | 75% (ACICS*) , 100% (BPPE**) | |
| Median Title IV Loan Debt | $3,149.00 | |
| Median Private Loan Debt | $0.00 | |
| Median Institutional Financing Debt | $0.00 | |
| PROGRAM NAME / LENGTH: MEDICAL ASSISTANT - BACK OFFICE / 6 MONTHS |
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| RELATED OCCUPATIONS | ||
| OCCUPATION | SOC | O*NET link |
| Medical Assistants | 31-9092.00 | http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-3092.00 |
| On-Time Completion Rates | 100% | |
| Tuition and Fees | $8,831.50*** | |
| Books and Supplies | $2,558.00*** | |
| Placement Rates | 83% (ACICS*), 100% (BPPE**) | |
| Median Title IV Loan Debt | $3,910.00 | |
| Median Private Loan Debt | $0.00 | |
| Median Institutional Financing Debt | $0.00 | |
* ACICS calculated for July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011 cohort using (# placed in field and related field)/(# graduates available for work)
** BPPE rate calculated for January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2010 cohort using (# placed in field)/(# graduates available for work)
***For additional consumer costs information, click here.