The Medical Assisting Program at GateWay Community College provides students with essential skills and knowledge for success in health care. Students learn medical terminology, anatomy, administrative skills, and professional conduct. The program offers eligibility for national certification exams and opens doors to various health care job opportunities. Other features include in-person training at SouthWest Skill Center, experienced instructors, practicum placements at clinical facilities, accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, and eligibility for national credentialing exams like CMA and RMA.
The Medical Assisting program at GateWay Community College is a clock hour program that lasts for 8-9 months, with a total of 830 hours of instruction.
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