Medical Assistant
- Adult Only
Medical assistants are multi-skilled health professionals who work primarily in ambulatory settings such as medical offices and clinics. They perform clinical and administrative tasks and their duties vary by office or clinic. The major combines classroom, laboratory and work-site learning components to ensure that each student achieves entry-level competencies for the medical assistant. Students practice in a variety of settings as chosen by the instructor. Students completing this career major will be eligible to sit for the Certified or Registered Medical Assistant exam.
- Certifications Available
- Courses & Career Major Length
- Helpful Attributes and Abilities
- Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
- Required & Recommended Prerequisites
- Student Organizations
Certifications Available
Courses & Career Major Length
Helpful Attributes and Abilities
Industry & Metro Tech Accreditations
Required & Recommended Prerequisites
Student Organizations
Schedule
M-F | 7:45 AM - 2:45 PM
*Evening
Career Major Length: 1115 hours
Tuition & Fees
In-State Tuition: $2,787.50
Out-of-State Tuition: $7,247.50
Book Costs: $1,002.00
Exam Fees: $155.00
Supplies Costs: $856.00
Financial Aid - Available for those who qualify. | VA Educational Benefits - Available for those who qualify.
Tuition, fees, career majors, courses, and hours are subject to change without notice. Exam fees are nonrefundable.