Medical Assistant Certificate
The program cost may vary depending on factors such as where you live, how many transfer credits you have and whether you're eligible for financial aid.
Program length is the expected time to complete all requirements based on full-time enrollment.
Earnings and debt data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
Key Skills Taught:
- Demonstrating professionalism in ethical and responsible behavior
- Effective interpersonal skills with patients, physicians, and co-workers
- Competent written and medical terminology skills
- Applying administrative policies and procedures effectively
- Applying clinical policies and procedures effectively
- Applying ethical and legal policies and procedures effectively
- Adapting methods to individual patient needs
- Applying skills reflecting Edison State core values
Features Offered:
- Prepares students for employment in ambulatory health care settings
- Career choice for those who enjoy helping others and are detail-oriented
- In-demand career with favorable employment prospects
- Accredited by CAAHEP
- Structured curriculum covering health care, medical terminology, human biology, medical procedures, office procedures, and insurance/coding
- Internships for practical experience
For more information, visit Edison State Community College Medical Assistant Certificate Program.
Edison State Community College is a public community college located in Piqua, Ohio, with additional campuses in Greenville, Troy, and Eaton.
Established in 1973 as the state's first general and technical college, the college offers more than 100 associate degrees, certificates, and short-term technical certificates, as well as continuing education offerings designed for university transfer, career advancement, and workforce development.
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