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Patient Care Technician

Training in the Patient Care Technician program includes:

  • Learning Medical Terminology and Anatomy and Physiology with the highly effective DEAN-VAUGHN audio/visual system
  • Clinical training takes place in Dorsey’s own medical labs
  • Taking and recording patient vital signs and health histories; studying concepts of infection control, pharmacology, and procedures for administering medications
  • Specimen collection procedures related to urinalysis, hematology, and chemistry in the physician’s office
  • Anatomy and Physiology includes structures of the body, common diseases, treatment, and laboratory testing
  • Externship with a local hospital, physician’s office, or clinic enabling you to gain real work experience and develop confidence in your skills and abilities
  • Graduates of this program are eligible to challenge the Patient Care Technician Certification exam offered by the National Center for Competency Certification.


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Course available at these locations:

Lansing
6250 South Cedar Street, Suite #9
Lansing, MI 48911

Roseville
31542 Gratiot
Roseville, MI 48066

Waterford - Pontiac
440 North Telegraph Road
Pontiac, MI 48341


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