West-MEC Medical Assisting at Southwest

This program prepares students with the necessary clinical and administrative knowledge to become entry-level medical assistants. Students will receive hands-on training and learn how to properly administer injections, take vital signs, record EKGs, implement basic accounting procedures, and understand the fundamentals of patient documentation.

Upon completion of the program, students may test to receive a certification with the American Heart Association CPR/AED.


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About West-MEC:
West-MEC prepares students for career success by providing opportunities to grow their knowledge through further education and skill development.

We span 3,600+ square miles representing 46 high schools across the West Valley. Our students have the choice to participate in tuition free programs(ex. Cosmetology, Medical Assisting, Coding, Auto Tech, etc.) focused on hands-on instruction, leadership development training and industry certification.

West-MEC also offers Adult Education in similar pathways and Professional Development offerings for educators, administrators and business leaders.


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