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Kaplan Career Institute
The mission of Kaplan Career Institute is to provide a quality career education that develops the intellectual and critical thinking abilities of each student. The Institute offers affordable programs that are geared to the skills that employers in the cities housing its campuses are demanding. Instructors with industry experience present specific job-related knowledge, and most programs can be completed in two years or less.
Classes are offered with convenient scheduling options, including classes in the day and in the evenings. The school's commitment to the individual is evidenced by its services, providing individual advice, tutoring, and career placement services to graduates.
Programs and Courses of Study
Medical Assistant
This program prepares the graduate for an entry level position as a medical assistant. Students learn the fundamentals of medical assisting, including clinical and laboratory procedures and techniques. They learn the business side of a medical office, including insurance processing, medical transcription, and accounting. The program also includes an introduction to computers and basic accounting, and concludes with an externship. Graduates receive a diploma. The Pennsylvania locations also offer an Associate degree.
Find out more about the Medical Assistant programs from Kaplan Career Institute.
Medical Office Specialist
The Medical Office Specialist program, offered at the Michigan, Ohio, Tennessee and Texas campuses, teaches verbal and written communications skills, along with the administrative and secretarial procedures used in a doctor's office, clinic, or hospital. Computer skills, patient billing, and records management are among the subjects presented.
Find out more about the Medical Office Specialist program from Kaplan Career Institute.
Admissions and Financial Aid
Prior to enrolling, prospective students must complete an informational interview. You can get the process started by requesting more information. Financial aid, including Pell grants and loan programs may be available to qualified students.
Kaplan Career Institute - Boston Campus
540 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
Kaplan Career Institute - Cleveland Campus
8720 Brookpark Rd.
Cleveland, OH 44129
Kaplan Career Institute - Dearborn Campus
18440 Ford Road
Detroit, MI 48228
Kaplan Career Institute - Detroit Campus
1801 East Kimberly Road
Detroit, MI 48202
Kaplan Career Institute - Harrisburg Campus
Harrisburg, PA 17111
Kaplan Career Institute - ICM Campus (Pittsburgh)
10 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Kaplan Career Institute - Nashville Campus
750 Envious Lane
Nashville, TN 37217