The program equips students with essential administrative, clinical, computer operations, and ethical/legal skills vital to medical assisting. It offers certification preparation for the American Association of Medical Assistants' exam and opens doors to various employment opportunities. The apprenticeship component provides practical experience, and the program is accredited by CAAHEP. Financial support options are available, along with flexible online classes and COVID-19 vaccination requirements. A dedicated program director ensures support and guidance for inquiries. For further information, contact Program Director Adrienne G. Allen at (919) 209-2140 or agallen@johnstoncc.edu.
The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Johnston Community College is as follows:
- Certificate: Fall, Spring (Course Hours - Online, Labs 1 per week 9:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m.)
- Diploma: Fall, Spring, Summer (Course Hours - Online, Labs 1 - 2 per week 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Summer Practicum Mon - Thu)
- Degree: Fall, Spring, Summer, Fall (2), Spring (2) (Course Hours - Online, Labs 1 - 2 per week 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Summer Practicum Mon- Thur)
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