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Medical Services

Pioneer Tech’s Medical Services program provides High School seniors and adult students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as a medical assistant, Pharmacy Technician or Veterinary Assistant. Students learn a variety of clerical skills including patient scheduling, billing and medical insurance coding, as well as clinical skills that include vital signs, phlebotomy, ECG and sterile techniques. Completion of this program will give students the skills to be successful in today’s health care professions. High School Seniors must have taken Health Careers Certification course as a junior. Check-out the PN Select option as well and fast track your medical career.

Career Major

MEDICAL ASSISTANT/PHARMACY AID/VETERINARY ASSISTANT
Medical Assisting - 600 Hours
Expense Sheet
Course Includes:

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Medical Terminology

  • Clinical Procedures

  • Administrative Procedures

  • Medical Assistant Clinical Experience

  • Pharmacology

  • Phlebotomy

Pharmacy Aide - 480 Hours

  • Healthcare Provider CPR & First Aid

  • Sterile Products

  • Pharmacy Tech Internship

  • Pharmacy Tech Certification Preparation

  • Professional Skills in the Pharmacy

  • Pharmaceutical Terminology

  • Retail Pharmacy Operations

  • Pharmacological Calculations

  • Pharmacology For PHT

  • Pharmacy Law & Ethics

  • Orientation to The Pharmacy Tech Career

  • Hospital & Long-Term Care Pharmacy Operations

  • Pharmaceutical Compounding

Veterinary Assistant - 480 Hours

  • Veterinary Office Management Procedures

  • Large & Small Animal Care

  • Large & Small Animal Medicine

  • Diagnostic Procedures for the Veterinary Assistant

  • Surgical Procedures for the Veterinary Assistant

  • Routine Duties for Veterinary Clinics

  • Principles of Pharmacology for the Veterinary Assistant

  • Veterinary Assistant Internships

  • Veterinary Medical Terminology

  • Animal CPR & First Aid

Employment Opportunities
Preparation for:

  • Pharmacy Aides

  • Physical Therapist Aides

  • Medical Assistant

  • Medical Office Assistant

  • Registered Medical Assistant

  • Medical Assistant: Clinical

  • Medical Assistant: Administrative

  • EKG Technician

  • Phlebotomy Technician

  • Unit Clerk in Hospital

  • Medical Records Clerk

  • Office Manager

  • Medication Administration Technician

  • Long-Term Care Nurse Aide

  • Home Health Aide

  • Pharmacy Technician

  • Preparation for: LPN, RN, Radiology

  • Veterinary Assistant

  • Personal Care Assistant

  • Feeding Assistant

Competencies/Certifications Available
NCCT - National Center for Competency Testing

  • Registered Medical Assistant

  • CPR/First Aid

Student Organizations
HOSA
HOSA-Future Health Professionals is a global student-led organization, whose mission is to promote career opportunities in the health industry and to enhance the delivery of quality health care to all people.
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National Technical Honor Society
The National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) is an educational non-profit that exists to honor, recognize, and empower students and teachers in Career & Technical Education. As the honor society for Career & Technical Education, NTHS serves over 100,000 active members annually in both secondary and postsecondary chapters across the country.
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PTC Esports Team
Pioneer Tech is home to the Manticores Esports Team. Any student enrolled at PTC can be a part of either the High School or Adult teams.
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Rebekah Koch

Rebekah Koch

Medical Services Instructor

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Kindal Eller

Health Programs Teaching Assistant