Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant program prepares students to be multi-functional practitioners, thoroughly prepared to perform front office and clinical patient care development activities and seminars which are integrated into each course. The duties, as well as, basic urgent care procedures. Topics covered include anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, insurance billing and coding, electronic health records, ethics, clinical procedures, aseptic technique, minor surgical procedures, universal precautions, general skills in document formatting, and EKG. This program delivers practical preparation in the healthcare environment.

Professional development modules integrated into each course: Student Success; Financial Literacy; Professional Development; Career Success

In addition to the technical training, a critical aspect of a Lincoln education is developing the professional skills that are required by our employers. Students will need to demonstrate skill proficiency through a series of professional modules include Student Success, Financial Literacy, Professional Development, and Career Success. Graduates of this program may find entry-level positions as a Medical Assistant. It also provides the diversity of other settings such as doctors’ offices, hospitals, urgent care, outpatient care centers, and other medical facilities.

Admission Requirements

In order to be considered for acceptance, an applicant must meet the following requirements:

Be a high school graduate or possess a state-approved high school equivalency assessment including, but not limited to: a GED, HiSET or TASC examination; or possess an associate’s degree or higher from an accredited institution.

Complete the Learner Assessment to determine readiness for academic success.

Have reliable internet connectivity and access to a device that meets the minimum systems requirements. See your Admissions contact for current systems requirements.

Provide a fully executed Enrollment Agreement. Additional Admission Criteria – In order to be considered for acceptance into the Practical Nursing program, an applicant must meet the following requirements:

Be eighteen years of age on or before graduation of the

Complete a nursing entrance exam with acceptable results as established by the school.

Complete a criminal background investigation with acceptable results as established by the school.

Complete Drug Screening with acceptable results as established by the school. In order to be considered for acceptance, an applicant must meet the following requirement:

Students have to complete a criminal background check to prove good moral character.

Admission Procedures

Persons desiring to make application for admission should

Be interviewed by an Admissions Representative or other member of the School staff.

Complete an Enrollment Agreement (Student Contract).

Submit documentation to meet the admission requirements.

Complete any required entrance examination or learner assessment. The nursing profession has specific requirements for a student to be placed at a clinical site. Therefore, as a condition of continued enrollment in the program, all nursing students must

Professional licensure and certification disclosure

This program prepares students for an occupation that may require state licensure or certification. The campus publishes an “Institutional Information on Licensure Programs” disclosure identifying, state by state, where the program’s curriculum meets, does not meet, or has not been determined to meet the educational eligibility requirements for licensure or certification. Prospective students — particularly those intending to practice outside NJ — should review the campus disclosure before enrolling. Attach or link the campus’s disclosure document on this page.