Medical, Dental & Vet Programs at Carrington College in Spokane.
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Carrington College Spokane, WA
Carrington College’s Spokane campus provides career-focused, hands-on Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Pharmacy Technology, Massage Therapy, and Veterinary Assisting certificate programs. An online Medical Billing and Coding program is also available through the Online Division.
Conveniently located in the magnificent Spokane Valley, the campus sits just north of I-90 and is a 20-minute drive from downtown Spokane. Easily accessed by public transit stops on Knox Avenue, Argonne Road, or Sprague Avenue. The Carrington College Spokane campus serves Spokane Valley and surrounding communities, including Liberty Lake, Cheney, Mead, Nine Mile Falls, and Suncrest.
Location Information
Carrington College, Spokane Campus
Location Hours
Monday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Admissions Hours
Monday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Healthcare & Medical Programs Available at Carrington College’s Spokane Campus
Pharmacy Technology
For students who want to work in a healthcare setting but may not want to perform clinical tasks, Carrington College’s Pharmacy Technology program provides a comprehensive education for entry-level positions assisting pharmacists in delivering medications to the public. A pharmacy technician may work in a retail pharmacy or in an in-house pharmacy at medical facilities, among other work settings. (1) Complete your pharmacy technician training and earn a Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Medical Assisting
Medical assistants complete administrative and clinical tasks in physicians’ offices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities, including taking a patient’s vital signs, recording a patient’s history and personal information, and scheduling appointments. (2) Students can complete Carrington College’s Medical Assisting program in as few as 9 months.
Massage Therapy
Students in the Carrington College Massage Therapy program study the anatomy and physiology, terminology, function, and structure of the body’s muscular, skeletal, and internal systems, as well as ethics and business concerns. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Medical Billing and Coding
Carrington College’s Medical Billing and Coding program trains future medical secretaries with the specialized skills and knowledge necessary to perform medical coding and process medical insurance billing and claims within healthcare settings. All courses in this program are offered online, except for an in-person externship completed at an approved healthcare setting. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months. The certificate is conferred from the Spokane campus for Washington residents.
Dental Programs Available at Carrington College’s Spokane Campus
Dental Assisting
Dental assistants help hygienists and dentists with routine procedures like passing instruments and sterilizing equipment, and may work to make patients more comfortable. (3) Carrington College’s Dental Assisting program includes classes on anatomy, physiology, and radiography; dental sealants and procedures; and front office duties and patient care. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Veterinary Programs Available at Carrington College’s Spokane Campus
Veterinary Assisting
If you prefer furry friends to human ones, you may want to consider a career in veterinary assisting. Vet assistants help feed and bathe animals, keep veterinary offices clean and sanitized, and generally assist other veterinary professionals. (4) Carrington College’s Veterinary Assisting program can be completed in as few as 9 months.
Why Choose the Spokane Campus?
The Carrington College Spokane campus offers healthcare programs to students in Spokane, Spokane Valley, Liberty Lake, Airway Heights, Cheney, Deer Park, Medical Lake, Post Falls, Coeur d’Alene, Hayden, Rathdrum, and other communities in Eastern Washington and Northern Idaho. We offer a true small-campus experience with hands-on, career-focused programs. Students benefit from our Career & Student Services departments, which support them throughout their education and offer valuable resources to help find employment after program completion.
Spokane Campus’ Career-Preparation Programs
Carrington College Spokane’s healthcare programs prepare students for entry-level positions in healthcare and veterinary services. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the healthcare industry overall is projected to have 1.9 million job openings annually between 2025 and 2035. (5)
Easy Student Access
Carrington College’s Spokane campus is located in the magnificent Spokane Valley area, just north of the I-90 and south of Knox Ave. Downtown Spokane is a 20-minute drive away. Local public transit routes stop close to the college, and if you love the outdoors, you’re minutes away from Dishman Hills and Antoine Peak.
Modern Facilities
The Spokane campus is located in a two-story building with over 16,000 square feet of space. Facilities include an on-site Student Success Center with reference materials, enrollment services, financial services, registrar services, and career services. The facility is ADA accessible, with an elevator and ramp.
Classrooms Geared for Learning
Classrooms include Apple TV®, wireless access, computer labs, dental operatory, Medical Assisting labs, and a Pharmacy Technology lab. The Carrington College library website offers online resources and professional organization information.
A Genuine College Experience
At the Carrington College Spokane, WA campus, you’ll enjoy a small college experience where you get the attention you deserve. Your instructor will know you by name and get to know you as a person. You’ll know what to expect from your career in the real world because many of our instructors bring practical working experience from their field into the classroom.
The campus provides hands-on training in a number of medical and professional programs in Washington. Train to become a medical assistant, pharmacy technologist, and more!
Resources:
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Pharmacy technicians. U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/pharmacy-technicians.htm
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Medical assistants. U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Dental assistants. U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/dental-assistants.htm
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Veterinary assistants and laboratory animal caretakers. U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/veterinary-assistants-and-laboratory-animal-caretakers.htm
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. (n.d.). Healthcare occupations. U.S. Department of Labor. https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/