Further your career with hands-on, expert-led medical training programs in Sylvania, OH.

Students in Ross’ Medical Assistant program will be taught the skills necessary to be an essential member of the healthcare team in an office setting. This includes hands-on instruction in vital signs, phlebotomy, injections, laboratory testing, and administrative duties.

A medical assistant is someone involved in all aspects of meeting patient needs from the time they arrive until the time they leave. Medical assistants play an important role in the healthcare field in that they support doctors and nurses and interact with patients. It’s especially necessary for them to be proficient in hands-on tasks, both on the clinical side and administrative side of things.

Many people view medical assisting as a stepping stone on the way to becoming a nurse. The Medical Assistant program at Ross is fast paced and covers topics and skills that will be useful when pursuing a career in nursing, however; medical assisting can be a rewarding allied healthcare career on its own.

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The Health Care Administration program is an online program that allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science degree.

An Associate of Applied Science degree in Health Care Administration prepares students for the various aspects of working in healthcare facility management. Basic anatomy, financial record keeping, human resources, and office applications are among the important topics covered.

Four concentrations are available in this online healthcare training program: Medical Office Management, Health Care Operations and Strategic Management, Human, Social and Health Services, or a General Concentration. Each one allows students to focus more in depth about their specific career interests within a healthcare facility.

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Earn an Associate of Applied Science degree in Medical Billing Administrative Specialist to help begin your career in medical insurance billing.

A Medical Billing Administrative Specialist needs to have exemplary customer service skills, proficiency in adminsitrative office skills, and an understanding of medical terminology in order to effectively perform the tasks associated with the job.

This online degree program will instruct and prepare students for those various healthcare career aspects and more, including financial recordkeeping, utilizing critical thinking, and completing insurance claim forms with accuracy.

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Ross’ Pharmacy Technician program prepares students to work in retail pharmacies, hospitals, and compounding pharmacies and assist licensed pharmacists. The field of pharmacy is growing and changing, and the program at Ross works to prepare students for these ever-evolving demands.

Some may think that pharmacy technicians solely count out pills, but they actually have a range of responsibilities and duties, depending on which setting they work in. For example, a pharmacy technician may work with patients to help them determine how to pay for their prescriptions, or make IVs.

Students will learn customer service skills, professionalism, the legal aspects of pharmacy, and insurance billing. The goal of the program is to prepare students to take the PTCB national board exam and to work an entry-level position in a variety of pharmacy settings.

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The Dental Assistant program at Ross provides a mix of clinical dental assisting and administrative dentistry training to prepare students for entry-level positions in a dental office. Students will learn the skills of four-handed dentistry and how to help keep the office running smoothly.

A common misconception is that a dental assistant is the same thing as a dental hygienist. A dental assistant helps the dentist by preparing instruments, ordering supplies, and completing front office work, while a hygienist is someone who cleans teeth.

Ross’ Dental Assistant program covers much more than teeth—students learn anatomy and physiology and how the human body functions as a whole. Combining book work and hands-on instruction, students will build a well-rounded foundation for working in a dental office.

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The Medical Office Administration program from Ross Online instructs students on the various skills necessary to work in a medical office setting.

Learning the technical and social skills needed for a career in the medical office helps build the foundation for a future in the healthcare industry.

Students will learn interpersonal and customer service skills, basic anatomy and physiology, insurance claim form procedures, and office administration skills, among other important topics. This online training program will provide students with an overview of the responsibilities of working in a medical office.

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Designed for students who have already completed a Medical Assistant certificate, this online program will round out and expand upon previously learned skills.

Students will become proficient in the skills that will make them effective entry-level medical assistants in the healthcare industry. In addition to technical skills, like dressing wounds, recognizing signs of altered medical states, and providing oxygen, this program will cover the soft skills that make for efficient medical assistants.

These soft skills include time management, critical thinking, and effective communication techniques. The program offers students four different concentrations: Electronic Medical Records, Patient Experience, Medical Scribe, or General Concentration.

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The Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration program at Ross is a versatile program that prepares students for a number of entry-level positions in a medical office. Students will leave the program with a basic knowledge of insurance billing, medical coding, and healthcare office administration.

Some describe the work graduates of this program may do as working “behind the scenes” of a medical facility. They make sure bills are paid correctly, medical codes are entered accurately, and that the front office runs smoothly.

While oftentimes the work may appear to outsiders as secretarial work, people who work in billing and coding-related positions have knowledge of anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and several “languages” used for insurance billing and medical coding. Ross’ Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration program helps prepare students for careers in medical office settings.

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