Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant

Certificate (2-4 Years)CIP 51.0812

at Genesee Community College in Batavia, NY

31.33 - Below AveragePublicAccredited

Program Details

Duration

About 2 years

IPEDS 2023

Completers

IPEDS 2023

Median Earnings (1yr)

$44,442

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes

Median Earnings (1 Year)

$44,442

College Scorecard 2023

Outcomes data from College Scorecard (2023). Earnings figures represent median values for program completers.

How This Program Compares

First-year graduate earnings vs. Medical Assisting programs in New York

$44,44225% above average

Benchmark: $35,546 — average of 26 comparable programs

College Scorecard 2023

National median wage — Medical Assisting

$42,000

Across all experience levels in this field

BLS

Projected job growth — Medical Assisting

+13%

National outlook for this field

BLS

About This Program

The Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant certificate program at Genesee Community College is a two-to-four-year certificate offered by this public institution in Batavia, New York. The program trains students to assist in the assessment and treatment of patients with respiratory conditions in clinical settings.

This program falls within the allied health professions field (CIP 51.0812). Genesee Community College also offers related programs, including Computer Engineering Technology/Technician, CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician, Physical Therapy Assistant, Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary, and Web/Multimedia Management and Webmaster. Students can expect instruction in respiratory therapy techniques, patient monitoring, therapeutic equipment operation, and clinical practice under supervision.

CIP 51.0812 — Respiratory Therapy Technician/Assistant

Category: Medical Assisting

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