Medical Assisting
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:
- Administrative Procedures: Handling administrative tasks in medical offices
- Clinical Procedures: Performing procedures to support health care professionals
- Laboratory Procedures: Learning relevant techniques for outpatient medical settings
Program Features:
- Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
- Certification Exam Preparation for the Medical Assistant certification exam
- 100% job placement rate for the 2020 admission cohort
- Course Offerings for an Associate in Applied Science degree, Diploma, and Certificate in Medical Assisting
- Employment Outlook in outpatient healthcare settings like physicians’ offices, clinics, and hospitals
Piedmont Community College (PCC) is a public two-year institution located in Roxboro, North Carolina, serving Person and Caswell counties.
It offers the same quality education as nearby state universities at a lower cost, with smaller class sizes, engaging instructors, free tutoring, scholarship opportunities, student activities, and internships.
The college is part of the North Carolina Community College System and is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates.
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