Medical Assisting Associate in Applied Science at Forsyth Technical Community College

Embark on a transformative journey into healthcare with Forsyth Technical Community College's Medical Assisting program. This comprehensive associate degree equips you with versatile administrative and clinical skills, preparing you for dynamic roles in diverse medical environments. Through hands-on experience and a curriculum emphasizing anatomy, medical terminology, and healthcare ethics, you'll gain the foundational knowledge and practical expertise necessary for career success. This program fosters essential organizational and communication skills, preparing you for certification exams and empowering you to make an immediate impact in the healthcare field.

Program Details:

• Cost: 5548 USD
• Duration: 2 years (typically completed in six semesters)
• Schedule: In-person with hands-on externships/clinical rotations
• Prerequisites: Readiness for college-level English and Math, high school diploma or equivalent
• Accreditations: CAAHEP (Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
• Career Outcomes: Prepares students for certification exams and equips them with versatile skills in both administrative and clinical healthcare roles, fostering readiness for diverse medical environments.