In the highly skilled ever-growing medical field more advanced entry level training is a necessity, also for those preparing for higher education. It is the vision of Premier Medical Academy, A Division of Dorsey School of Business to facilitate this need, through the hands on training and one on one guidance provided by the experienced faculty and staff. Furthermore, through commitment to standards of professionalism and ethics Premier Medical Academy, A Division of Dorsey School of Business will develop new curriculum on a continual basis for specialized training of such students. We will strive for excellence in these programs and evaluate the market needs of employers to allow our students to have the credentials to be competitive. We recognizes that individuals from every culture, ethnicity, and background provide diversity and enrichment to the learning experience. Additionally as a school we recognize the importance of quality education, but dually see a need to make our programs enjoyable to inspire enthusiasm and respect for a new found career. Through ongoing statistical research, student reviews and self evaluation we acknowledge all avenues of improvement, and constantly will work toward that continued excellence.. Certified Nurse Aide Program
This program is a condensed 2-week session days,4 weeks nights consisting of lecture,lab and clinical leading to a CAN certification the state of Michigan.
Patient Care Specialist
This program consists of a comprehensive 6-week program 12 weeks nights,that continues after the student has completed the CNA course. Upon completing the course work the student is eligible to take the National Health Career Associations exams for Certified Phlebotomy Technician,Certified EKG Technician,and Certified Patient Care Technician. The student will also receive a CAN certification in the state of Michigan upon completing their testing with Thompson Pro-Metric for CENA.
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
This program consists of lecture and lab skills onsite. Students will learn techniques in various types of venipuncture/dermal puncture. Upon completion of the program the student is eligible to take the NHA Phlebotomy Technician Certification.
Certified EKG Technician
This program consists of lecture and lab skills. Students will learn applied EKG techniques,procedure and interpretation. Upon completion students are eligible to take the National Health Career Associations EKG/ECG Technician Certification.
Certified Patient Care Technician
This program consists of a comprehensive 4 or 8-week program that begins after the student has received a CNA certification or if they are already a CNA. Upon completing the course work the student is eligible to take the National Health Career Associations exams for: Certified Phlebotomy Technician,Certified EKG Technician,and Certified Patient Care Technician.
Certified EKG/Phlebotomy Technician
This program consists of lecture and lab skills on site. 3 weeks AM 6 weeks PM. Students will learn techniques in various types of venipuncture/dermal puncture. Students will also learn applied EKG techniques,procedure and interpretation,upon completion are eligible to take the NHA EKG/ECG Technician Certification and Phlebotomy Technician Certification.
CPR/AED/First Aid
For more information regarding CPR/AED/First Aid contact school admissions. This program is not included to above programs unless specified.
As we continually work toward improvement and expansion of our programs we welcome suggestions for new educational opportunities and programs.