Train Online for Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy & EKG

March 09, 2026
Discover Petra Medical College’s fully online healthcare programs, including Medical Assistant, Phlebotomy, and EKG Technician training. Learn about each program’s hands-on, competency-based curriculum and explore flexible, self-paced courses designed to build practical skills in a healthcare setting.

Explore Petra Medical College’s Online Healthcare Programs

Petra Medical College offers fully online, self-paced programs designed to give students the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in healthcare. Our competency-based approach focuses on mastering the practical abilities required in each field.

Medical Assistant Program

The Medical Assistant program teaches both clinical and administrative skills. Students learn to:

  • Measure and record vital signs, height, weight, and pulse oximetry
  • Assist with physical exams and minor procedures
  • Handle medical records and protect patient privacy
  • Support healthcare providers during surgical procedures and routine care

This program combines practical exercises with online instruction, ensuring students can confidently perform essential medical assistant tasks.

Phlebotomy Technician Program

The Phlebotomy Technician program prepares students to safely collect and handle blood samples. Key skills include:

  • Performing venipunctures and capillary draws
  • Labeling and processing specimens correctly
  • Following infection control and safety procedures
  • Communicating effectively with patients during collection

Hands-on exercises and detailed instructional modules make this program ideal for those wanting thorough phlebotomy training.

EKG Technician Program

The EKG Technician program equips students to conduct electrocardiograms and assist in cardiac care. Students will learn to:

  • Set up and operate EKG equipment
  • Record and interpret basic EKG readings
  • Monitor patients during cardiac testing
  • Maintain accurate records and adhere to safety protocols

Through step-by-step training and practical exercises, students gain the skills needed to perform EKG procedures with confidence.

Why Choose Petra Medical College?

  • 100% Online, Self-Paced Learning – Complete coursework from anywhere at your own schedule
  • Competency-Based Programs – Focus on mastering essential skills in each field
  • Flexible Payment Options – Pay per course, making training more affordable
  • Practical, Hands-On Learning – Programs include exercises that mirror real-world tasks

At Petra Medical College, our programs are designed to provide practical, actionable skills for healthcare settings. Whether you are learning how to assist patients, draw blood, or perform EKGs, our courses give you the knowledge and confidence to excel.