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Edison
State MLT student EJ Endresen, of St. Paris, analyzes a sample during
class.
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Edison State Community College
Health Science
Program Applications Accepted at Edison State
Applications are currently being accepted for the medical laboratory
technician (MLT) and physical therapist assistant (PTA) degree programs
at Edison State Community College. The two-year Associate of Applied
Science programs will prepare students for a career in health care.
Edison State’s MLT career program prepares graduates to properly
perform diagnostic testing to help physicians accurately diagnose and
treat patients. At career entry, MLT’s will be able to perform routine
clinical laboratory tests done in hematology, chemistry,
immunohematology, microbiology, immunology, and coagulation.
The Associate of Applied Science Medical Laboratory Technician degree
program is accredited by the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical
Laboratory Science (NAACLS).
Upon successful completion, PTA’s will work as a team under the
direction and supervision of the physical therapist to provide
rehabilitative therapies to various populations, including athletes,
amputees, the disabled, and those recovering from an illness or injury.
The Associate of Applied Science Physical Therapist Assistant degree
program is accredited by the Commission of Accreditation in Physical
Therapy Education (CAPTE).
Completed applications for the MLT program must be received by December
31, while applications for the PTA program must be received by January
31. Program applications are available online at
www.edisonohio.edu/programs. For more information, call 937-381-1530.
Now in its fifth decade of service, Edison State Community College is
committed to providing higher education and advanced training
opportunities for the people of the greater Miami Valley. Edison State
is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is recognized with
the highest order attainable by the Ohio Board of Regents. With
campuses in Piqua and Greenville, Edison State provides a Personal
Experience and Rewarding Education. Visit us online at
www.edisonohio.edu.
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