Pima Medical Institute

A few months at PMI can change your life! Founded in 1972, Pima Medical Institute has become one of the leading medical career training institutions in the western United States, offering a wide variety of certificate and associate degree programs at nine convenient campus locations.

We’re not just a career college, but also a life-altering entity that nurtures competent medical professionals who can meet the expectations of 21st century employers. Our mission is to improve the quality of people’s lives by providing the best value in medical career education.

Our quality programs are taught by competent and dedicated faculty who are focused on maximizing each student’s potential so that graduates may enjoy real success stories within their chosen careers. Thousands graduate each year from Pima Medical Institute's campuses and the majority of those graduates are placed into jobs.

The Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools has accredited Pima Medical Institute since 1983.

Pharmacy Technician - Certificate Program

Pharmacy Technicians assist and support licensed Pharmacists in providing health care and medication to patients. Pharmacy Technicians often perform a central role in the preparation and delivery of drug products and as a liaison between the Doctor, the Pharmacist and the patient. Courses include medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, chemistry, pharmacology as well as pharmacy law and ethics.

Dental Assistant - Certificate Program

Dental Assistants perform a variety of patient care duties in the office and laboratory. They assist dentists chairside, take x-rays, maintain records and equipment, prepare patients for treatment and instruct patients in oral hygiene. Courses include dental office administration, dental anatomy and physiology, preventive dentistry as well as chairside assisting theory and lab.

Medical Assistant - Certificate Program

Medical Assistants aid doctors and nurses in delivering healthcare - ranging from performing administrative duties to direct patient care - in health centers, health insurance companies, urgent care centers, clinics and the physician's office. Courses include medical terminology, office management, medical law & ethics, medical insurance, medical office laboratory procedures, nursing and surgical procedures as well as examination techniques.

Medical Administrative Assistant - Certificate Program

The Medical Administrative Assistant is usually the first person patients come in contact with in a medical facility, whether by telephone or in person. Medical Administrative Assistants are sought after to work in hospitals, clinics, specialty offices, veterinary offices, dental offices, nursing homes and physical therapy practice. Courses include office management, medical terminology as well as medical law and ethics.

Veterinary Assistant - Certificate Program

Veterinary Assistants feed and bathe animals, administer medication as prescribed by the Veterinarian and assist the Veterinary team in the treatment of animals. Your specialized knowledge of animal diseases, laboratory testing and nursing procedures will launch you into a satisfying career in Veterinary medicine. Courses include pharmacology, anatomy, physiology, parasitology, surgery and anesthesiology as well as veterinary nursing techniques.

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