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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 Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certification Exam for their CMA credential.

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.


520 hours

Class hours to complete Medical Assistant Training

13 Weeks

Course work may be completed in thirteen weeks

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Time

Morning/Day classes available

DID YOU KNOW?
The median annual salary for a Medical Assistant in 2021 was $37,190!*

*Bureau of Labor Statistics 2021

Eligibility Requirements

Photo ID

Authorization to Work
(Social Security, Birth Certificate, Work Visa, or Green Card)

HS Diploma or GED

Proof of negative tuberculosis test within the last year

Pass a criminal background check

Upcoming Medical Assistant Courses

MonthCourse CodeCourseStart DateEnd DateClass TimeOrientation Date & Location
APRIL7751-24Medical Assistant4/29/20248/16/2024Monday- Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm (weeks 1-16)
Monday- Friday, 9:00 am- 5:00 pm (weeks 17-19 externship)
*No class 5/3, 5/27, 6/7, 6/19, 7/4-7/5, 7/19 and 8/2*
4/26/2024 10:00 AM
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