Healthcare Training Programs at Carrington College Lancaster Campus
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Carrington College in Lancaster, CA
Carrington College’s Antelope Valley (Lancaster) campus provides hands-on training in medical and professional programs, including Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Pharmacy Technology. The nearly 10,000-square-foot campus features lecture rooms, computer access, and dedicated Medical Assisting and Pharmacy Technology skills labs.
Carrington College’s Lancaster campus is located at 42135 10th Street West, Suite 200, Lancaster, CA. The campus serves students throughout the Lancaster-Palmdale area, including Palmdale, Quartz Hill, Rosamund, Antelope Acres, and Lake Los Angeles.
Location Information
Carrington College, Antelope Valley (Lancaster) 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 the Carrington College Lancaster 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. Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Pharmacy Technology
For those who are interested in a public-facing healthcare setting but may not want to perform clinical tasks, the Carrington College Pharmacy Technology program prepares students to help pharmacists deliver medications. Pharmacy technicians measure, package, and label medications; enter patient information into computer systems; organize inventory; and answer customer phone calls, among other duties. (1) Earn your Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Medical Assisting
Medical assistants are a vital part of any healthcare office, completing administrative and clinical tasks in physicians’ offices, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. A medical assistant may take a patient’s vital signs, record a patient’s history and personal information, schedule appointments, and administer injections and medication under the direction of a physician. (2)
Carrington College’s Medical Assisting program helps prepare students for this exciting field. The program includes access to an autoclave, EKG machine, and injection arm trainer. Earn a Certificate of Achievement in as few as 9 months.
Why Choose the Lancaster Campus?
Why choose Carrington College out of the various colleges in Lancaster, CA? The campus is well-positioned for students in the Lancaster-Palmdale area who want a hands-on, career-focused environment. Students in our Medical Office Administration, Medical Assisting, and Pharmacy Technology programs receive support throughout their education from our Career & Student Services departments, which also offer valuable career preparation assistance.
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Career Preparation in Realistic Settings
Carrington College classrooms and labs approximate the environments students will encounter in their chosen fields, such as doctor’s offices, hospital rooms, and pharmacies. Each program fosters an interactive, engaging experience and is fully equipped with essential tools and supplies. For instance, Medical Assisting students have access to equipment like an autoclave, EKG machine, and injection arm trainer, and Pharmacy Technology students work with the necessary equipment to simulate reviewing and filling prescriptions, including computers, registers, sinks, and shelves stocked with empty prescription bottles.
Student-Centered Instruction
Carrington College focuses on students, and each program is tailored to their specific training. Students enrolled in the Medical Assisting and Pharmacy Technology programs benefit from dedicated skills labs. Medical Office Administration students have a dedicated lecture space to complete their studies. The Student Learning Center provides access to academic resources and a quiet study space. Both students and faculty have access to separate, private break areas for relaxation.
Accelerated Healthcare Programs
Campus healthcare programs teach the skills students should learn to prepare for entry-level opportunities. Medical Office Administration, Medical Assisting and Pharmacy Technology programs can be completed in as few as 9 months, making them ideal for students who want to enter the workplace quickly.
Serving the Lancaster-Palmdale Area
The Carrington College Lancaster campus is located at 42135 10th Street West, Suite 200, with easy access to local public transit. We provide program-specific instruction and practical guidance as students develop their skills, and we serve students throughout the Lancaster-Palmdale area.
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Resources:
- 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