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Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers is accepting applications for winter semesters of its Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and accelerated Certified Nursing Assistant programs./ Contributed photo
DERBY - The Griffin Hospital School of Allied Health Careers, 300 Seymour Ave., Suite 206 is accepting applications for its winter semester in the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant and Certified Nursing Assistant programs.
The CNA program plans to start an evening class Feb. 28.
The Certified Clinical Medical Assistant is accepting applicants for an upcoming class.
The program runs for 28 weeks with classes five days a week from 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m., including 160 clinical hours at Griffin Faculty Physicians’ primary care offices and specialty offices such as gastroenterology, OB-GYN, surgical, and cardiology.
The program prepares students to become multi-skilled health care professionals that specialize in outpatient settings.
Medical assistants perform both clinical and administrative duties and assist a variety of providers including physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants.
Graduates of this program may find entry-level positions in medical offices, clinics, urgent care centers, and may work in general medicine or specialty practices. This program also provides the diversity of other job options in the hospital or laboratory setting.
The CNA course offers students an affordable and condensed schedule with classes Monday through Thursday from 5 p.m.- 9 p.m.
The CNA course content includes infection control, legal and ethical responsibilities, communications, body mechanics, moving and positioning residents, personal care skills, nutrition, measuring vital signs, restorative care and CPR certification. Students will practice hands on skills prior to attending their clinical experience.
The program’s clinical experience will be at a long term stay facility but in addition at Griffin Hospital from 5-10 p.m. totaling 40 hours. After successfully completing the course and clinical experience, students will be qualified to take the certification exam for a Nursing Assistant in Connecticut.
Anyone 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED and is proficient in the English language may apply for admission. Early application is encouraged for all courses, as space is limited.
For more information or to apply, call 203-732-1276 or 203-732-7578 or visit griffinhealth.org/allied-health.
This is a press release from Griffin Hospital.
