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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🩸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. 💉🩸

This morning at the ripe hour of 7am, Mrs. Mendoza’s Juniors helped load all of the clothing donations from all of our M...
02/03/2026

This morning at the ripe hour of 7am, Mrs. Mendoza’s Juniors helped load all of the clothing donations from all of our MA classes, to send off to the Women’s Recovery Center to help support women in need!

Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM juniors, January Newsletter!
02/02/2026

Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM juniors, January Newsletter!

Congratulations to all of the seniors in Ms. Serrano’s 1 PM class who passed their NHA CPT certification test. We are so...
01/30/2026

Congratulations to all of the seniors in Ms. Serrano’s 1 PM class who passed their NHA CPT certification test. We are so proud of our certified phlebotomist technicians!

Ms. Serrano’s 1 PM seniors continue to work on their phlebotomy skills. They practiced doing capillary punctures, as wel...
01/30/2026

Ms. Serrano’s 1 PM seniors continue to work on their phlebotomy skills. They practiced doing capillary punctures, as well as performing Hemoglobin A1C and glucose level tests!

Congratulations to Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors! Everyone passed their CPT exam and is now a certified phlebotomy technic...
01/29/2026

Congratulations to Mrs. Mendoza’s 1 PM seniors! Everyone passed their CPT exam and is now a certified phlebotomy technician such a huge achievement. We are extremely proud of all the girls; their hard work and studying truly paid off. This is just the beginning—so much more to achieve and accomplish! 🌟

Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM PSA team took on Regionals with their “Brain Health is Public Health” presentation ✨ Demonstraiting t...
01/29/2026

Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM PSA team took on Regionals with their “Brain Health is Public Health” presentation ✨ Demonstraiting their knowledge, confidence, and hard work to the judges—so proud of these girls!

Bones, brains, and a whole lot of teamwork 🦴💪Wrapping up our skeletal unit in Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM class—learning the bone...
01/29/2026

Bones, brains, and a whole lot of teamwork 🦴💪
Wrapping up our skeletal unit in Mrs. Mendoza’s 7AM class—learning the bones, one sticky note at a time!

Two more starting nursing school! We are so proud of you both!
01/21/2026

Two more starting nursing school! We are so proud of you both!

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