Career Training at Carrington’s Tucson Campus

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Medical & Dental Programs |

Veterinary Programs

Location Information

201 N Bonita Ave., Ste 101

Tucson,

85745

(520) 368-3028

Location Hours

Monday – Thursday
7:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Admissions Hours

Monday – Thursday
9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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Registered Nursing/Associate Degree in Nursing

Registered nurses (RNs) provide and coordinate patient care, educate patients and the public about various health conditions, and provide advice and emotional support to patients and their families. Carrington College’s Registered Nursing/Associate Degree in Nursing program helps prepare you for RN licensure.

Medical Assisting

Medical assistants are a vital part of any healthcare office, completing administrative and clinical tasks in the offices of physicians, hospitals, and other healthcare facilities. A medical assistant may take a patient’s vital signs, record a patient’s history and personal information, and schedule appointments. Learn more about the Medical Assisting program.

Massage Therapy

People seek out massage therapy for a variety of reasons. Some want to unwind and de-stress or deal with injury through stretching and movement. Regardless of why they’re looking to soothe aches and pains, these people are looking for a massage therapist. Students in our Massage Therapy program will study anatomy and physiology, terminology, function, and structure of the body’s muscular, skeletal and internal systems, and even ethics and business concerns. The program can be completed in as few as nine months.

Pharmacy Technology

As another option for those who want to interact with the public daily, but who may not want to perform clinical tasks, our Pharmacy Technology program provides a comprehensive education for those who want to work as a pharmacy technician. Pharmacy technicians assistant pharmacists in delivering medications to the public. A pharmacy technician may work in a retail pharmacy like Walgreens or in an in-house pharmacy at medical facilities, among other work settings. Complete your pharmacy technician training in as few as nine months.

Physical Therapy Technology

A Physical Therapy Aide also helps physical therapists care for those who are struggling with mobility. PT aides perform a variety of tasks that help keep the office running smoothly. Although PT aides are supervised by physical therapists, they might collaborate with therapist assistants. Physical therapy aides execute operational activities that help keep the office running efficiently. But their interaction with patients may be limited to scheduling appointments and bringing patients in and out of the therapy areas. Prepare for a career in physical therapy in as few as 9 months with our Physical Therapy Technology program.

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 as they visit a dental office. Carrington College’s Dental Assisting program includes classes on anatomy, physiology, and radiography, dental sealants and procedures, as well as front office duties and patient care.

Veterinary Assisting / Veterinary Assistant

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. A vet assistant may work with a wide variety of animals, depending on where they work. Carrington’s Veterinary Assisting program can be completed in as few as nine months.

Train for a Career at Carrington College

Tucson Campus’ Career-Preparation Programs

Easy Student Access

Carrington College’s Tucson campus provides hands-on training in a number of medical programs in southern Arizona. Carrington College’s Tucson campus is conveniently located, just west of I-10 between Congress and St. Mary’s Road on the other side of downtown. It’s close to p

Modern Facilities

This 28,000-square-foot campus offers a diverse learning environment, including classrooms featuring ceiling-mounted LCD projectors. The campus provides a variety of spaces designed to give students valuable hands-on training in realistic settings, including well-equipped Dental Assisting and Veterinary Assisting labs and a medical library equipped with reference materials, textbooks and journals. Additionally, the Carrington library website offers online resources and professional organization information.

Classrooms Geared for Learning

At Carrington College Tucson, you can enjoy a small college experience where you can get the attention you deserve. Here, your instructor will not only know you by name, but they can also get to know you as a person. You will 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.

“Student leadership, retention, career readiness, inclusive campus culture, and student satisfaction are my highest priority. Mentorship and coaching of students, faculty and staff are my lifelong passion. I love coming to work every day and meeting with students, holding workshops and orientation, and attending campus special events”

Kathy Bailey

Campus Director

Carrington College, Tucson