Wayne Community College - Goldsboro Medical Assisting Goldsboro, North Carolina

The Medical Assisting Program at Wayne Community College equips students with essential administrative, clinical, and laboratory skills for roles in health care settings.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Administrative Skills: Perform administrative tasks in health care settings.
• Clinical Skills: Learn clinical procedures.
• Laboratory Procedures: Training in various laboratory procedures.

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Features:

• Job Placement: 100% placement rate for the 2020 graduating class.
• Certification Prep: Prepares students for the American Association of Medical Assistants’ Certification Examination.
• Accreditation: Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).
• Career Opportunities: Work in medical offices, clinics, hospitals, with advancement opportunities.
• Certification Options: Pursue certifications like CMA and RMA.
• Program Requirements: Maintain a grade of C in all medical curriculum courses.

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Additional Information:

• Admissions Requirements: Limited admission, prerequisites include biology, mathematics, and typing/computer skills.
• Related Certifications: Pursue certifications like RMA, NCMA, and CCMA.
• Opportunities: CMAs can earn $19,000 to $27,000 annually to start.
• Accreditation: Accredited by CAAHEP and MAERB for quality education and training.

The program length for the Medical Assisting Associate in Applied Science program at Wayne Community College is 5 semesters or 70 semester credit hours to complete.

Wayne Community College (WCC) in Goldsboro, North Carolina, is a public, associate-degree granting institution with an open-door admissions policy. 

The college offers more than 200 degree, diploma, certificate, and continuing education programs, producing a highly skilled workforce and transfer students to four-year institutions.