Intravenous Therapy Certification Workshop--Fee: $600 

An additional $25 late registration fee is charged if registering within the 7 days prior to workshop.

Private Workshops are only taught in groups of 3 to 5 participants starting at $3000. Each additional participant's fee is $600.If the workshop is held on a weekday, an additional $250 is charged. Workshops must be booked and paid at least 3 weeks in advance. For more information call 877-741-1996 or email info@medical2.com .

• Intense 1-day, 100% hands-on seminar, which is held for approximately 8 hours.

• Designed to teach the serious individual how to start, care and maintain, and discontinue a peripheral IV or enhance their skills from previous training. This is not a central line course, nor a pharmaceutical IV course.

• A home study module is required of the participant outside of the clinical workshop. This home study may be completed before or after the day of the program.

• Participants will be taught the proper handling, and concept of the procedure then proceed to the practice area, and finally will prove competency on  specially designed manikins.

• Does not consist of written exams. Our "exams" are practical examinations.

Upon successful completion of the Workshop, the participant will receive a national certification*

Prerequisites: Must be at least 18 years of age. LPN/LVN, RN, or other qualified medical professional. Non-licensed healthcare professionals are expected to have previous venipuncture skill and knowledge and will be required to submit documentation verifying they are working under a physician’s license.

*Excludes Mississippi and Colorado, at this time. Transferable into Ohio and Missouri. Mississippi nurses may call about the online video training and written exam. 

Medical2 does not provide nor guarantee jobs. We provide CE Hours and skill enhancement services only. Continuing Ed Providers License Number:15509. "Provider approved by the California board of Registered Nursing." Because workshops are provided by Medical2 National Certification Agency, the MS Commission on Proprietary Schools and College Registration has not reviewed nor needs to approved these workshops or CEUs.

Workshops must be booked and paid at least 2 weeks in advance. For more information call 877-741-1996 or email info@medical2.com .

Phlebotomy Certification Workshop--

Fee: $600. 

Beginning May 1, 2023, all workshops will be taught without EKG portion.

Private Workshops are only taught in groups of 3 to 5 participants starting at $3000. Each additional participant's fee is $600. Additional $250 will be charged if workshop is held on a weekday. Workshops must be booked and paid at least 3 weeks in advance. For more information call 877-741-1996 or email info@medical2.com.  

• Intense 1-day, 100% hands-on seminar, which is held on a Saturday or Sunday, typically running for approximately 8 hours.

• Proven to provide you with the basic proper and necessary skills used in the field of phlebotomy including:  evacuated systems, finger/heel sticks, and butterfly needles.

• Designed to teach the serious individual how to draw blood, from the ground up or enhance their skills from previous training. 

• Does not consist of book work or written exams. Our "exams" are practical examinations.

Participants will be taught the proper handling, and concept of the procedure then proceed to the practice area, and finally will prove competency on our specially designed manikins and live draws. Upon successful completion of the Workshop, the participant will receive a national certification.

Prerequisites: The Medical2 Phlebotomy Workshop is open to those who are at least 18 years of age high school diploma or GED, medical background such as medical/healthcare-related courses, field work, training, or volunteering in a medical/healthcare setting. For questions call 877-741-1996 or email info@medical2.com.

Medical2 does not provide nor guarantee jobs. We provide CE Hours and skill enhancement services only. Continuing Ed Providers License Number:15509. "Provider approved by the California board of Registered Nursing." Because workshops are provided by Medical2 National Certification Agency, the MS Commission on Proprietary Schools and College Registration has not reviewed nor needs to approved these workshops or CEUs. 

Pharmacy Technician Certification Exam--

This exam was devised for those individuals who have already acquired the proper training and Pharmacy Technician experience required. According to the 2020 requirements, a candidate must provide proof they have completed a pharmacy technician program including externship or work experience as a pharmacy technician for a  minimum of 500 hours. Certificate/diploma from completion of the course or a letter from a pharmacy supervisor stating position, length of employment, and hours worked must be provided to us by emailing help@medical2.com or faxing 407-233-1192 to be eligible for the exam. 

This is a multiple choice exam, covering all aspects of regulations, clerical, and medication procedures of a technician in a pharmacy.  A national Pharmacy Technician certificate will be awarded to those who successfully pass the exam.

The following is the topics covered within the exam:

Pharmacy Regulations, Technician Duties, Pharmacy Process, Quality Assurance, Inventory Control, Billing and Reimbursement, Pharmacology

Drugs, Controlled Substances, Compounding, and Safety

Each certification exam is 100 questions with a passing score of 70 or greater as of December 28, 2020. . A time limit of 3 hours is allowed. The exam is taken on our website with your login information provided at registration. It may be taken at your convenience 24/7. Your score is provided at the completion of the exam. Only one attempt per payment. Certificates are mailed within one week of completion but may be printed from the website also.

The exam cost is $125 per attempt.

Contact Medical2 with any questions at 877-741-1996 or by email at info@medical2.com .

Intravenous Therapy Certification Exam--

This exam was devised for those individuals who have already acquired the proper training and experience required to insert, maintain, and discontinue Intravenous Therapy. You must have acquired previous training and experience for this exam and provide us the proof in order to take this online certification exam. This is a written exam, covering all aspects of Intravenous Therapy (basic and advanced), with Calculations. A Certification Certificate will be awarded to those who successfully pass the exam.

The following topics are covered within the exam: Anatomy & Physiology, Arterial Lines, Equipment, Blood Transfusion Therapy, Calculations, Central Lines, Fluids & Electrolytes, History of Intravenous Therapy, Infection Prevention & Control, IV Therapy Basics (i.e. Concepts, Medical Terminology, etc.), IV Therapy Technique, Parenteral Nutrition Therapy, and Uses of IV Therapy.

Each certification exam is 100 questions with a passing score of 70 or greater as of December 28, 2020. A time limit of 3 hours is allowed. The exam is taken on our website with your login information provided at registration. It may be taken at your convenience 24/7. Your score is provided at the completion of the exam. Only one attempt per payment. Certificates are mailed within one week of completion but may be printed from the website also.

The exam cost is $150 per attempt.

Contact Medical2 with any questions at 877-741-1996 or by email at info@medical2.com .

•     Anatomy & Physiology
•     Arterial Lines
•     Equipment
•     Blood Transfusion Therapy
•     Calculations
•     Central Lines
•     Fluids & Electrolytes
•     History of Intravenous Therapy
•     Infection Prevention & Control
•     IV Therapy Basics (i.e. Concepts, Medical Terminology, etc.)
•     IV Therapy Technique
•     Parenteral Nutrition Therapy
•     Uses of IV Therapy

The MS Commission on Proprietary Schools and College Registration has not reviewed or approved any CEU or Workshops offered through Medical2 National Certification Agency.

Phlebotomy Certification Exam--

Earning a certification is a great way to advance your career in phlebotomy. Although certification isn’t required in most states, employers are inclined to hire phlebotomists with proper certification. This exam was devised for those individuals who have already acquired the proper training and experience required for a career in Phlebotomy.

Why take a Medical2 exam?

1. You do not travel to a special location. Medical2 exams are taken online with any computer by logging into the medical2.com website.

2. You do not wait for an assigned testing date. Medical2 exams are taken at anytime of day since it is an online exam. 

3. You do not feel like someone is watching you. Medical2 exams are proctored by recording using the computer camera.

4. You have a 3 hour time limit to complete 100 multiple choice questions.

5. Results are available immediately after completing the exam.

6. Upon successfully completing the exam, your certification is immediately available for printing.

Requirements:

1. Must be 18 years old or more.

2. Provide proof of 30 or more completed venipunctures, plus 10 or more completed lancet finger or heel sticks. This could be documented paperwork or if sticks are undocumented, a letter from employer stating your position, job description, and length of employment. The length of employment must at least be 3 months. This must be emailing help@medical2.com or faxing 407-233-1192. 

3, Access to a computer with internet and a camera.

This is a multiple-choice exam, covering all aspects of phlebotomy (basic and advanced), with emphasis on Safety Techniques and Special Procedures.

The following is an outline of the topics covered within the exam: Standard Venipuncture, Order Forms/Requisitions, Equipment, Labeling of Specimens, Tubes, Order of Draw, Procedural Issues, Vein Selection, Site Selection Finger sticks, Possible Complications, Medical Terminology, Infection Prevention & Control, Safety Techniques, Common Transmittable Diseases, Special Procedures: Butterflies, Bleeding Time Tests, Glucose Tolerance Tests, Arterial Draws (Blood Gases), Cold Agglutinin Tests, Blood Cultures, Fibrin Degradation Products (with knowledge of Thrombo-Wellco Test), Burn Victims, and Pediatrics.

Each certification exam is 100 questions with a passing score of 70 or greater. A time limit of 3 hours is allowed. The exam is taken on our website with your login information provided at registration. Since the exam is web-based and may be taken from any device with internet and video access. It may be taken at your convenience 24/7. Your score is provided at the completion of the exam. Only one attempt per payment. Certificates are mailed within one week of completion but may be printed from the website also.

Requirements must be met to attempt exam. The exam scoring is electronic. The Director is designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies or reconsiderations. Medical2 does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, nation origin, sex, disability, sexual orientation, or age.

Three attempts to pass the exam per person is allowed. The exam cost is $125 per attempt.

As of January 2021, 422 candidates have attempted the exam with 197 currently certified. 

Renewal of certifications are annual. The follow are the requirements to renew:

a.      A fee of $75 per year is required. Additional years may be purchased at one time. If the expiration date has past, a late fee of $25 is added the 10th day or $50 is added the 90^th day after the expiration date. Fees may be made by logging into the website or by calling 877-741-1996 with a debit\credit card payment.

b.     In addition, the certified party must supply Medical2 will one of the following:

     I.        A letter from employer or supervisor stating the person’s position, job description, and length of employment or start date to prove experience in the last 3 years. If the employer is no longer in business, a coworker may supply the information. 

     II.        Photo of badge stating the employer, position of the person, and a date within the last 3 years.

    III.        Check stub stating the employer, position of the person and a date within the last 3 years.

    IV.        A letter stating the person’s number of volunteer hours, date of volunteer work, and with whom the volunteer work was completed. This must have been done in the last 3 years with at least 8 hours completed.

    V.        If not employed in the field of certification in the past 3 years, the person must complete and supply Medical2 with 2 CEUs in a field related to their certification field.

   VI.        If the party has been employed but the first three steps are unobtainable, the certified person must supply a notarized attestation may be presented in place of the letter from employer.

c.     If a certification has expired more than one year, an additional exam is required and $125 is fee charged. If the party has not been employed, volunteered, or obtained CEUs in the last 3 years, an additional exam is required and a$125 fee is charged.

 A Reciprocal Certification may be issued to replace the previous or similar certification if the candidate passed an equivalent exam. Their exam must have been given by a respected accredited certification agency.

          If you have any questions, contact Medical2 at 877-741-1996 or help@medical2.com .

Thank you for your interest in the Medical2 Phlebotomy Online Certification Exam. This test was devised for those individuals who have already acquired the proper training and experience required for a career in Phlebotomy. You must have completed 100 or more documented venipunctures, plus 25 or more finger or heel sticks to be eligible for the exam. This is a multiple choice exam, covering all aspects of phlebotomy (basic and advanced), with emphasis on Safety Techniques and Special Procedures, and will last for approximately 3 hours. You must pass the written exam with a 75%. A Certified Phlebotomy Technician certificate will be awarded to those who successfully pass the exam.

The following is an outline of the topics covered within the exam:

•     Standard Venipuncture
•     Order Forms/Requisitions
•     Equipment
•     Labeling of Specimens
•     Tubes
•     Order of Draw
•     Procedural Issues
•     Vein Selection
•     Site Selection
•     Finger sticks
•     Possible Complications
•     Medical Terminology
•     Infection Prevention & Control
•     Safety Techniques
•     Common Transmittable Diseases
•     Special Procedures: Butterflies, Bleeding Time Tests (with knowledge of Ivy Method), Glucose Tolerance Tests, Arterial Draws (Blood Gases), Cold Agglutatin Tests, Blood Cultures, Fibrin Degradation Products (with knowledge of Thrombo-Wellco Test), Burn Victims
•     Pediatrics

The written exam contains 100 questions. The exam with book cost is $170.
Contact Medical2 with any questions.

The MS Commission on Proprietary Schools and College Registration has not reviewed or approved any CEU or Workshops offered through Medical2 National Certification Agency.

May live anywhere in Mississippi!

CNA Program--$1200-- 

The Certified Nurse Assistant program provides the necessary skills for employment in the medical community. The program includes lectures, discussions, and exams on basic nursing. Also, included is 23 CNA step-by-step skills such as denture care, feeding, bathing, cathcare, vital signs, pericare, and more. 

Class times--see Schedule for Start Dates-----

•  40 classroom live hours (10-4-hour classes) 
• approx. 16 hours online out of class exams/video/power point hours
• 16 hours (2–8-hour days) in person classroom skill check offs
• 16 hours (2–8-hour days) in person clinical hours at an area long term care facility

1. Day class---9am to 1pm live instructor led classroom classes for 3 weeks then Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday in the 4th week both 8-hour days for skill training and checkoffs followed by Saturday/Sunday both 8-hour days for clinicals.    
2. Night class---5:30-9:30pm live instructor led classroom classes for 3 weeks then Monday. Saturday/Sunday the 3rd weekend both 8-hour days for skill training and checkoffs followed by Saturday/Sunday both 8-hour days for clinicals.    

REQUIREMENTS for CNA program---

• Must be a resident of Mississippi.
• Completed college application in the school office or on our website.  You will receive an email confirmation.
• Copy of photo ID as proof you are least 17 years of age. If 17 years of age, provide a signed parental consent form is required.
• Copy of your high school transcript as proof you attempted high school by did not complete it, diploma, GED, or signed attestation.
• Must be physically able to perform the employment skills of the program. Only if pre-existing conditions restrict and/or limit your abilities, a written statement from a physician stating limitations is required. The Director will inform the student if attending the program will not lead to employment due to limitations.
• Interview with Director-considerations are ability to benefit, reason student wants to enter the program of choice, understanding the requirements of employment in the program of choice, ability to pass the courses, ability to pay fees or financial aid, if available.
• Complete federal criminal background check
• Negative findings on state abuse registry
• Proof of 2 Covid vaccination injections
• Negative TB test results before clinicals
  
• Proof of an influenza vaccination before clinicals if clinicals are between October 1 and March 31
• Proof of Hep B and Tetanus is up to date before clinicals (not during COVID)
• Program fees paid in full by graduation.

FEES: 

$350    Administration, Educational, and Technology  

$850    Tuition

$1200  Total  

Tupelo- $350 down and $170 a week for 5 weeks

OTHER FEES:  Scrubs, stethoscope, $32 federal background check, TB test, Covid vaccination 

                        MMR, Hep B, and Tetanus vaccinations up to date (not during COVID), and influenza vaccination (Oct 1 to March 1)

Course Objective---CNAs take care of residents’ or patients’ personal needs while assisting the nursing staff by notifying them of physical, emotional, or mental changes in the resident or patient. Certified Nurse Assistants must graduate and pass the CNA state exam to become eligible for employment in a long-term care facility.

Employment Outlook---Within a 60-mile radius of Medical2 Career College in Tupelo, MS, there is 13 hospitals according to the Directory of Mississippi Facilities. The Directory also list 45 long term care nursing facilities, 33 assisted living homes, and numerous home health agencies and hospice care. According to the most current Department of Labor statistics reported in May 2015 for Mississippi, CNAs and Home Health Aides total more than 20,000 employed.

Employment Opportunities--- Certified Nurse Assistant, Nurse Assistant, or Personal Care Giver. Potential employers are nursing homes, hospitals, or home health agencies.

Average Salary---The typical annual salary for a Certified Nurse Assistant in Mississippi is $21,278, based on $10.23 per hour at 40 hours a week for 52 weeks. In 2022, the typical starting salary for a Certified Nurse Assistant in Mississippi is $13.00 per hour.

Medical2 Career College Graduates---Stats are provided from graduates from 7/1/15 to 6/30/16.

Graduates employed in the field 77.4%

Graduates attempted certification 71.13%

Of the attempted, passed certification 79.7%

Certification and Job Placement ---Certified Nurse Assistants must graduate and pass the CNA state exam to become eligible for employment in a long-term care facility. The student is responsible for transportation to/from testing center. Medical2 Career College will be working with employers to place as many graduates as possible. Potential employers are nursing homes, hospitals, or home health agencies.

Medical 2 Inc is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C675 and Mississippi Department of Health. Approved to DBA...Medical2 Career College.

Medical Assistant Program - $6200 

Learn from home the first 4 1/2 months then add 4 hrs on Friday in classroom the next 4 months followed by 160 hours externship in a medical clinical ! 

The program is approximately 670 hours (37 weeks-8 to 9 months) and Externship of 160 hours(4 to 8 weeks) in a medical office near you. Students watch videos, complete homework, print powerpoints, practice simulations, and complete exams on our website according to the daily schedule at any time of day, on any device with internet connection. Twice a week from 8pm to 9pm, all course students will be in live class with an instructor to discuss course work with question and answer session.

• A completed college application in the school office on on our website. You will receive an email confirmation.
  
• Attest to criminal background check with no felonies
  
• Interview with Director-considerations are ability to benefit, reason student wants to enter the program of choice, understanding the requirements of employment in the program of choice, ability to pass the courses, ability to pay fees or financial aide, if available
  
• A copy of your high school transcript, diploma, GED, or signed attestation.
  
• A copy of photo ID as proof you are least 17 years of age. If 17 years of age, provide a signed parental consent form is required.
  
• Must be physically able to perform the employment skills of the program. If any pre-existing conditions restrict and/or limit your abilities, a written statement from a physician stating limitations is required. The Director will inform the student if attending the program will not lead to employment due to limitations.

Addition Requirements before Externship

• Hepatitis B vaccine, Negative TB test results, and Vaccination shot records
  
• Program fees paid in full
  
• Criminal background check with no felony convictions
  
• If accepted, understand Mississippi law requires background checks for individuals seeking employment in a health care facility providing direct patient care that are regulated by the Mississippi Department of Health. You will be responsible for the cost and delivery of the results to Medical2 Career College.

The Medical Assistant – Clinical & Administrative Program is designed to give students the basic knowledge and skills necessary to work as a team member in a health care setting. Emphasis is placed on both back office clinical as well as front office administrative skills. The Clinical portion of the MA Program is designed to prepare the student to guide patients through an ambulatory setting such as a doctor's office or medical clinic beginning with obtaining vital signs and assessment, phlebotomy, exam room assistance, EKGS, administering medicines, assigning and preparing patients for procedures, and sterilizing equipment. The administrative portion of the MA Program includes the front office skills required for a smooth flow including scheduling, receiving, and discharging patients. Medical records, insurance claims, collections, purchasing and management is also emphasized. The program of study includes distance education online courses for 510 hours, classroom lab training for 160 hours, and 160 hours of hands externship. 

The program is an average of 37 weeks plus 160 externship hours.  

OTHER FEES: Scrubs, solid color closed toe shoes, and $32 federal background check

Method of Delivery-- Distance education online courses for 510 hours, Classroom lab training for 160 hours, and 160 hours of hands externship.----TOTAL 830 HOURS 

COURSES INCLUDE---

Career Development and Life Skills                                                 Medical Office Procedures

Medical Records and Terminology                                                   Medical Billing and Coding I

Anatomy and Physiology                                                                   Introduction to Medical Assistant

Medical Terminology                                                                          Basic Fundamentals for Clinical MA

Assisting with Medical Specialties                                                    Diagnostic Procedures

Assisting with Office Emergencies and Surgical Procedures       Externship

Diploma and Job Placement---Medical Assistant student must meet all requirements to graduate and receive your diploma. To become national certified, the graduate must pass the national MA exam. The student is responsible for the exam fee and transportation to/from testing center. M2CC will be working with employers to place as many graduates as possible. The MA graduates will be eligible for clinical or clerical entry level medical assistant position in the medical field. M2CC does not guarantee employment for any students.

Employment Opportunities---According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the skills the graduate will receive, the medical assistant graduate may be prepared to meet the requirements for various

occupational titles, including:

• Medical assistant (MA)

• Certified medical assistant (CMA)

• Registered medical assistant (RMA)

• Administrative medical assistant

• Clinical medical assistant

• Chiropractor assistant or technician

• Podiatric medical assistant

• Medical records technician

• Medical insurance coding specialist or coder

• Medical secretary or executive assistant

• Medical reception or receptionist

• Physician’s assistant

• Medical office assistant

• Electrocardiography technician

• Phlebotomist

Employment Outlook----According to the Department of Labor statistics Quick Facts:

The job outlook is much faster than average for all occupations. Employment of medical assistants is projected to grow 23 percent from 2014 to 2024. The growth of the aging baby-boom population will continue to increase demand for preventive medical services, which are often provided by physicians. As their practices expand, physicians will hire more assistants to perform routine administrative and clinical duties, allowing the physicians to see more patients.

Since MA is a national certification, we looked at the national employment numbers. The number of jobs in 2014 was 591,300 is the United States. Medical Assistants in the Tupelo area has used at the hospital, OBGYN offices, Dermatologist, Acute or Urgent Care facilities, Cardiology, Rural Clinics, and more.

Average Salary----According to the Department of Labor statistics Quick Facts: Medical Assistants 2015, Median Pay is $30,590 per year, Entry level $14.71 per hour. Salaries typically start from $20,390 and go up to$38,280. According to allhealthcare.monster.com, Mississippi is in the bottom 10 states with Medical Assistant wages at an average of $14.30.

Medical 2 Inc is licensed by the Mississippi Commission on Proprietary School and College Registration, Certificate No. C675.

Medical Billing and Coding II 

Students will be instructed in the advanced concepts to billing and coding. Both procedural and diagnostic ICD-10 codes will be included for the student to properly process insurance claims in an ambulatory setting.  Association with the insurance companies including Medicare and Medicaid are emphasized. In addition, the student gains knowledge to collect from the past due accounts.

Graduates will be able to:

• Prepare all claims in an ambulatory setting to be filed

• Verify all coding is correct

• Correct any coding as needed

• File claims

• Apply insurance payments

• Communication with all insurance companies

• Collect past due accounts

MED OFFICE--Medical Office Procedure

The front office procedures include telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, proper communication skills with patients during greeting, admitting, and discharging patients are taught. Computer concepts with written communication and mail processing are emphasis also. Administration duties are designed to provide the student with obtaining the correct finance records, human resources knowledge, and customer service issues.

Graduates will be able to:

• Describe how a computer works, networking systems, and how the computer has helped streamline the medical office

• Demonstrate the correct telephone techniques

• Schedule appointments

• Exercise professional verbal communication skills with patients during greeting, admitting, and discharging patients, including patients with abnormal behavior patterns, cultural differences, or terminal illnesses

• Maintain proper inventory of supplies and asset list of equipment

• Become a Team player to attain optimal patient health outcomes

• Use professional written communication with patients

• Explain the importance of Administration finance records

• Control issues, conflicts, and communication between staff members for a smooth work environment

• Understand the supervision duties and human resource management

• Deal with customer service issues

• Demonstrate an understanding of the core competencies for Interprofessional Collaborative Practice; deliberately working together

  with the common goal of building a safer and better patient-centered healthcare system

• Exhibit compliance with HIPAA guidelines, the ADA Amendments Act, and the Health Information Technology (HITECH) Act, Code of Ethics, local, state, and federal regulations related to the medical field

Introduction to Medical Assistant Profession