Medical Assistant
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Start a rewarding new career in the healthcare field as a Medical Assistant.
In this course, students will gain a solid working knowledge of anatomy and physiology. They’ll also study medical terminology and learn how to assist doctors and nurses with patient examinations. By course completion, students will be prepared to take the Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA), the Nationally Registered Certified Phlebotomy Technician (NRCPT) and the Nationally Registered Certified EKG Technician (NRCEKG) through the National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP).
What you’ll be learning
- Measuring & Recording Vital Signs
- Giving Injections & Medications
- Recording Patient History & Personal Info
- Anatomy, Physiology & Medical Terminology
What to Expect After Graduation
After successful course completion, graduates will be scheduled for the CMA (American Association of Medical Assistants) Certification Exam. Medical Assistants work in outpatient settings such as clinics and offices alongside physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Their handling of clinical and administrative tasks helps ensure high-quality patient care and overall office efficiency.
DID YOU KNOW?
The median annual salary for a Medical Assistant in 2023 was $42,000!*
*Bureau of Labor Statistics 2023
Eligibility Requirements
- Photo ID
- Authorization to work in the U.S.
(Social Security, Birth Certificate, Work Visa, or Green Card) - High School Diploma or GED required
- Must pass a background check
- Passing scores on entrance assessments
- Proof of negative tuberculosis test within the last year
- Provide acceptable evidence for required vaccinations
Note: All students must attend a mandatory orientation before the first day of class.
| Month | Course Code | Course | Start Date | End Date | Class Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAY | 7751-47 | Medical Assistant | 5/5/2025 | 11/7/2025 | Monday- Thursday, 5:30pm- 9:30pm Saturday, May 10 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Saturday, June 7 9:00 am- 3:00 pm Saturday, September 6, 9:00 am- 3:00 pm *No class 5/26, 6/19, 9/1* |
| JUNE | 7751-42 | Medical Assistant | 6/9/2025 | 8/29/2025 | Monday- Friday, 9:00 am -3:30pm *No class 6/19 and 7/4* |
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