Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Pharmacy Technology Programs at Carrington College’s Modesto Campus
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Carrington College in Modesto, CA
Carrington College’s Modesto (Salida) campus provides hands-on training in several medical and professional programs, including Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Pharmacy Technology. Conveniently located at 5380 Pirrone Road in Salida, just outside Modesto, the campus serves students from Salida and surrounding communities, including Riverbank, Ripon, Manteca, Ceres, and Patterson.
Location Information
Carrington College, Modesto Campus
Location Hours
Monday – Thursday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm
Friday 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
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Healthcare Programs Available at Carrington College’s Modesto Campus
Medical Office Administration
Carrington College’s Medical Office Administration program prepares you for front-office roles in medical practices, healthcare facilities, or insurance companies. Through hands-on experiences, you’ll gain essential skills in medical billing, coding, patient recordkeeping, and office management in a program-dedicated lecture space. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Pharmacy Technology
For students who want to interact with the public but may not want to perform clinical tasks, our Pharmacy Technology program provides a comprehensive education to help students assist pharmacists in delivering medications to the public. Pharmacy technicians measure, package, and label medication, collect customer information, organize inventories, and accept payment for prescriptions. (1) Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Medical Assisting
Carrington College’s Medical Assisting program teaches the administrative and clinical skills vital to any healthcare office, including taking a patient’s vital signs, recording patient histories and personal information, and scheduling appointments. (2) Students learn in dedicated skill labs and have access to an autoclave, EKG machine, and injection arm trainer for hands-on training. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Why Choose Carrington College in Modesto?
Carrington College Modesto is an accessible option for students seeking training in Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Pharmacy Technology. The campus includes dedicated lecture space for Medical Office Administration students, and skills labs with industry-current equipment for Medical Assisting and Pharmacy Technology students. Throughout their education, students receive ongoing support from our Career & Student Services departments, which also offer valuable employment resources for graduating students.
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Learning and Study Spaces
The Carrington College Modesto (Salida) campus covers two floors and provides approximately 24,000 square feet of space for student learning. The main floor includes well-equipped classrooms for computer lab activities and a dedicated space for Pharmacy Technology lectures and skills training. Students also have access to a convenient second-story break area, a library, and a student center with study tables.
Dedicated Skills Labs
The campus provides dedicated skills labs for the Pharmacy Technology and Medical Assisting programs. These labs replicate professional settings such as doctors’ offices and pharmacies, so students can hone their skills in environments similar to those they’ll encounter in their chosen fields.
Equipment for Hands-On Practice
Carrington College trains students on industry-current equipment. The Medical Assisting students at the Modesto campus have access to equipment like an Autoclave, EKG Machine, and injection arm trainer. Pharmacy Technology students work with equipment that simulates reviewing and filling prescriptions, including computers, registers, sinks, and shelves stocked with empty prescription bottles.
Located Just Outside Modesto
The campus is located at 5380 Pirrone Road in Salida, just outside Modesto, and serves students from Salida, Modesto, and surrounding communities.
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- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Pharmacy technicians. U.S. Department of Labor. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Medical assistants. U.S. Department of Labor. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics