West-MEC Medical Assisting at Northwest

West-MEC Medical Assisting at Northwest This program prepares students with the necessary clinical and administrative knowledge to become entry-level medical assistants. Just don’t be that guy.

Students will receive hands-on training and learn how to properly administer injections, take vital signs, record EKGs, implement basic accounting procedures, and understand the fundamentals of patient documentation. Upon completion of the program, students may test to receive a certification with the American Heart Association CPR/AED.


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About West-MEC:
West-MEC prepares students for career success by providing opportunities to grow their knowledge through further education and skill development. We span 3,600+ square miles representing 46 high schools across the West Valley. Our students have the choice to participate in tuition free programs(ex. Cosmetology, Medical Assisting, Coding, Auto Tech, etc.) focused on hands-on instruction, leadership development training and industry certification. West-MEC also offers Adult Education in similar pathways and Professional Development offerings for educators, administrators and business leaders.


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Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors are learning, growing, and prepping for their future 💛
03/13/2026

Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors are learning, growing, and prepping for their future 💛

Here is the February Newsletter for Ms. Serrano’s 1pm Senior class!
03/12/2026

Here is the February Newsletter for Ms. Serrano’s 1pm Senior class!

Please enjoy the February Newsletter from the NWC One-Year Medical Assisting Program! The Circulatory & EKG unit was our...
03/10/2026

Please enjoy the February Newsletter from the NWC One-Year Medical Assisting Program! The Circulatory & EKG unit was our most challenging unit yet - but also one of our favorites! ❤️

Thank you to Alexandra Hess, CNA, for speaking to our class today about your journey into healthcare and your work at Ma...
03/06/2026

Thank you to Alexandra Hess, CNA, for speaking to our class today about your journey into healthcare and your work at Mayo Clinic Hospital. For many of our students, becoming a CNA is the first step toward becoming a registered nurse. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and inspire our future nurses!

February was an exciting month for Mendoza’s 7AM class! ❤️ From Valentine’s Day team bonding and movement activities to ...
02/24/2026

February was an exciting month for Mendoza’s 7AM class! ❤️ From Valentine’s Day team bonding and movement activities to practicing medication draw ups and TB shots, students gained hands-on experience while building confidence and teamwork. We are so proud of their growth, dedication, and passion as they continue preparing for their future in healthcare. 🩺✨

February PSA Challenge ❤️🫀Showing our hearts some love this month by spreading awareness on heart health and heart disea...
02/15/2026

February PSA Challenge ❤️🫀
Showing our hearts some love this month by spreading awareness on heart health and heart disease. Small habits today = a healthier tomorrow.

January was an exciting month for Mrs. Mendoza’s 1pm senior MA students! Our seniors continue to show dedication, teamwo...
02/09/2026

January was an exciting month for Mrs. Mendoza’s 1pm senior MA students! Our seniors continue to show dedication, teamwork, and a passion for learning while growing together as a class. 💙

🩸NWC Medical Assistants hosted a blood drive in partnership with Vitalant, coming together to make a difference and save...
02/06/2026

🩸NWC Medical Assistants hosted a blood drive in partnership with Vitalant, coming together to make a difference and save lives—one donation at a time. Thank you to everyone who showed up and gave back! ♥️

Huge shoutout to Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors who competed at HOSA Regionals at Ottawa University in PSA and Health Caree...
02/05/2026

Huge shoutout to Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors who competed at HOSA Regionals at Ottawa University in PSA and Health Career Display! 🎉 Two seniors earned 2nd place medals and are advancing to State Round 2—so proud of all their hard work! 🏅✨

Hands-on learning in Mrs. Ray’s class! Students completed the cardiovascular unit by creating anatomically correct heart...
02/05/2026

Hands-on learning in Mrs. Ray’s class! Students completed the cardiovascular unit by creating anatomically correct heart models with bakeable clay - bringing blood flow to life! ❤️

Today in Mrs. Mendoza’s 1pm class, we learned the proper technique, materials—and why these tiny sticks are so important...
02/04/2026

Today in Mrs. Mendoza’s 1pm class, we learned the proper technique, materials—and why these tiny sticks are so important in patient care. Capillary sticks are a fast, efficient way to collect small blood samples for point-of-care testing, like glucose and iron levels. 💉🩸

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