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Make a Difference

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Program Statistics:
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Up to $26 per hour

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23% Growth

(2019-2029)

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Nationally Accredited

Want to work with people, have variety in your daily work and play an essential role on a health care team? We've have the Medical Assistant program you need!

Make a difference in people’s lives by assisting medical providers with examinations and treatments, conducting medical histories, performing Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived testing, completing vital signs, sterilizing instruments and supplies, assisting with minor surgery, medical office administrative services and administering medications. After completing the Medical Assistant program, graduates are eligible to take the Certification Exam of the American Association of Medical Assistants.

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Where Our Graduates Work

  • Diagnostic Laboratories
  • Hospitals
  • Insurance Carriers
  • Medical Research Centers
  • Nursing Care Facilities
  • Outpatient Clinics
  • Other Health Care Facilities
  • Physicians’ Offices