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Central Florida Institute, Inc.
6000 Cinderlane Parkway
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Patient Care Technician

MEDICAL ASSISTANT / PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN

A Career in Medical Assisting is one you can be proud to call yours!

  • Medical Assistants are well-respected, integral members of the medical team.
  • According to the US Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics "employment is projected to grow much faster than average, ranking medical assistants among the fastest growing occupations over the 2006-2016 decade." (35% expected growth)
  • Rewarding both monetarily and in the knowledge that you are assisting with patient care.
  • Medical Assisting jobs cannot be outsourced and sent overseas; there will always be a need.
  • In less than a year you can be confidently working in a new and exciting career.

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A Medical Assistant - Patient Care Technician is eligible to earn specific credentials:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA); Registered Medical Assistant (RMA); National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA); Registered Phlebotomy Technician (RPT); National Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NCPT); Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA); Patient Care Technician (NCPCT)

This enables you to work in a variety of settings such as:

  • Family Practice
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology or Pediatrics
  • Orthopedics and Sports Medicine
  • Podiatry and Chiropractor Practices
  • Laboratories and Diagnostic Centers
  • Hospitals and Outpatient Care Centers
  • Public and Private Educational Services
  • Long Term Care Facilities
  • Nursing Homes
  • Rehabilitation Facilities
  • Home Health

Due to the diverse areas that a Medical Assistant – Patient Care Technician can work, this career offers you a lifetime of options, which keeps the job interesting and fulfilling.

Job duties:

  • Chart patient's medical history and perform vital signs such as pulse, respiration, blood pressure, temperature
  • Injections
  • Phlebotomy Skills
  • PFT/Nebulizer
  • Assist with specialty exams such as OB/GYN, ear and eye procedures
  • CPR
  • Patient bedside care skills

CFI offers hands-on opportunities to acquire specialty training in Medical Assistant fields that enjoy increasing opportunities, job stability, and security. CFI also has