Employer Spotlight: Dr. Abdullah Raffee & Dr. Byron Schoolfield

Employer Spotlight Dr. Raffee Dr. SchoolfieldThe office of Dr. Abdullah Raffee and Dr. Byron Schoolfield has been taking on Ross Medical Education Center externs and graduates in the Medical Assistant and Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration programs from the Flint campus for many years. As one of the campus’ strongest externship and employment relationships, the office has always been very accommodating and willing to take on students and graduates. The office is well-established in the community and is able to give a lot of incredibly valuable insight to the Career Services team at Ross regarding resources for students. They also offer great training to externs and graduates in both the front and the back, experience assisting two experienced doctors in various procedures, and a fast-paced, family-oriented atmosphere.

To find out more, read the interview below with Ferosa Raffee, Office Manager:

What do you like about Ross graduates?
I like that they are always trained well and prepared no matter where they are placed in our office. They are ready to learn and eager to try new things too.

What is something you like about working with Ross?
I like that they are so interested in helping the students. They make sure we are given the right students for our office and that the student is ready for what is coming.

How is the Career Services staff at Ross?
They are very experienced and consistently diligent at their work. They have proven to be flexible and committed to making sure everyone has the best experience possible.

How would you describe your experience with having externs from Ross?
They are great! The externship program is a foundational part of our office and staff.

Overall, how would you assess the success rate of Ross graduates?
The success rate of Ross graduates in our office is about 90%. We are habitually impressed by the graduates we get from Ross.

What’s the main advantage of hiring a Ross graduate?
There are a few main advantages of hiring Ross graduates. A main one is that they are local, and we enjoy being able to keep jobs in the community

If it weren’t for Ross graduates, how would your office be affected?
I think we’d miss out on incredible students, their irreplaceable educational opportunities, and the significant future opportunities to help others. We would be even more profoundly affected, because almost everyone in our office is a Ross graduate. We love our Ross students!

To learn more about Dr. Abdullah Raffee and Dr. Byron Schoolfield, visit their office at 5051 Villa Linde Pkwy Suite 23, Flint, MI 48532 or call them at (810) 733-8241. You can also visit Dr. Abdullah Raffee’s website at http://araffeemd.com/

Medical Assistant Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Huntsville
  • Quad Cities
  • Evansville
  • Fort Wayne
  • Granger
  • Kokomo
  • Lafayette
  • Muncie
  • Bowling Green
  • Erlanger
  • Hopkinsville
  • Owensboro
  • Ann Arbor
  • Battle Creek
  • Brighton
  • Canton (MI)
  • Davison
  • Flint
  • Grand Rapids
  • Kalamazoo
  • Kentwood
  • Lansing
  • Midland
  • Muskegon
  • New Baltimore
  • Port Huron
  • Saginaw
  • Taylor
  • Warren
  • Cincinnati
  • Dayton
  • Elyria
  • Mansfield
  • Niles
  • Canton (OH)
  • Sylvania
  • Johnson City
  • Knoxville
  • Charleston
  • Morgantown
Dental Assistant Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Huntsville
  • Evansville
  • Fort Wayne
  • Granger
  • Kokomo
  • Lafayette
  • Muncie
  • Erlanger
  • Owensboro
  • Brighton
  • Canton (MI)
  • Davison
  • Flint
  • Grand Rapids
  • Kalamazoo
  • Kentwood
  • Lansing
  • Warren
  • New Baltimore
  • Muskegon
  • Saginaw
  • Cincinnati
  • Dayton
  • Elyria
  • Niles
  • Johnson City
  • Knoxville
  • Charleston
  • Morgantown
Veterinary Assistant Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Huntsville
  • Erlanger
  • Canton
  • Kalamazoo
  • New Baltimore
  • Warren
Pharmacy Technician Program Certificate online program
Nursing Assistant Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Brighton
  • Grand Rapids
  • Kalamazoo
  • Midland
Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration Certificate online program
Occupational Therapy Assistant Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Hopkinsville
  • Quad Cities
Nursing Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Canton (OH)
  • Cincinnati
  • Dayton
  • Elyria
  • Niles
  • Sylvania
Practical Nursing Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Canton (OH)
  • Cincinnati
  • Elyria
  • Niles
  • Sylvania
Veterinary Technology Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Canton (OH)
Business Management Program offered at these campus locations:
  • Hopkinsville, KY
Medical Assistant Associate of Applied Science Degree online program
Health Care Administration Associate Degree online program
Human, Social, and Health Services Associate of Applied Science Degree online program
Medical Billing Administrative Specialist Associate Degree online program
Medical Office Administration Certificate Program online program
Medical Insurance Billing and Office Administration Certificate online program
Pharmacy Technician Program Certificate online program