About
Medical Assistant Program at American Institute
The Medical Assisting program at American Institute offers comprehensive career-focused training, designed to prepare students for essential clinical and administrative roles within dynamic healthcare teams. This program emphasizes practical skills and professional readiness, equipping graduates to confidently enter the healthcare field. With a flexible hybrid training format, it accommodates diverse learning needs, providing a distinct advantage for those seeking to transform their potential into a rewarding healthcare career.
Program Details:
- Cost: 16620 USD
- Duration: 40 weeks (full-time)
- Schedule: Hybrid (combining online distance education and on-campus training)
- Prerequisites: High school diploma or GED
- Accreditations: ABHES
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for both clinical and administrative roles in healthcare.
Organization
American Institute - Somerset
American Institute is a career-training institution with a Somerset campus in Somerset, New Jersey. It trains students for Dental Assistant, Diagnostic Medical Sonographer, Massage Therapist, and Medical Assistant careers. The Somerset campus also offers Electrical Trades Technology, Medical Coding and Billing, and Pharmacy Technician training, with Pharmacy Technician identified as a short-term program. Campus facilities include administrative offices, classrooms, and restroom facilities described as handicap accessible, along with Wi-Fi access throughout the campus. American Institute operates additional campuses in New Jersey and Connecticut. The Somerset location provides career-focused instruction across healthcare, personal care, and technical fields, including diagnostic medical sonography, dental assisting, massage therapy, medical assisting, electrical trades, medical coding and billing, and pharmacy technician training.