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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

This one-year program is designed to prepare you for an entry-level position in a career that performs medical office functions such as scheduling, office reception, medical documentation, managing patient records, assisting in clinical procedures and examination of patients, performing clinical laboratory procedures, and compliance to all quality and regulatory compliance.

Medical Assistants work in a variety of settings including primary healthcare, urgent care, pediatrics, oncology, short or long-term care facilities and more. Learn how to prepare for licensing exams after graduation.

Why choose this program?

  • Flexible life-school balance
  • Clinical training in a cutting-edge facility combined with classroom instruction
  • Practical field experience at local hiring agencies
  • Qualify to work locally as a medical assistant in about one year
  • Experienced instructors are dedicated to student success

Scholarships Available

E2L Scholarship

Career Opportunities

More Program Information

Program description, outcomes and requirements are located in the Course Catalog.

Money for College

Between scholarships, grants, work study, and loans, students like you can qualify for thousands of dollars to help them reach their education goals.