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 duties training, including resume building, interview skills, and exam preparation
- Clinical hands-on training in ambulatory healthcare settings
- Unpaid practicum offering at least 160 hours of hands-on experience in healthcare settings
Program Features:
- Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs and endorsed by the American Association of Medical Assistants
- Graduates may qualify to take the Certified Medical Assistants (CMA) Examination
- Employment opportunities in various health care settings like physicians’ offices, hospitals, and health maintenance organizations
Sandhills Community College, located in Pinehurst, North Carolina, provides a range of educational opportunities, including associate degrees, diplomas, and certificate programs. The college caters to a diverse student body with its offerings in various fields of study and continuing education initiatives. Known for its community engagement and emphasis on lifelong learning, Sandhills Community College also boasts a picturesque campus nestled in the Sandhills region.
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