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Clinical Medical Assistant Program - Fresno City College
Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with Fresno City College's Clinical Medical Assistant program. This comprehensive program is designed to equip students with the essential administrative and clinical skills needed to thrive in diverse medical environments. Through 160 hours of intensive classroom instruction, practical hands-on training, and a guaranteed 160-hour externship, you will gain the confidence and expertise to assist practitioners with patient care, ultimately transforming your potential into impactful professional contributions in various medical settings. The program's holistic approach ensures graduates are well-prepared for immediate employment, offering a distinctive advantage in the competitive healthcare job market.
Program Details:
- Cost: Unknown
- Duration: Unknown
- Schedule: in-person, hybrid, online
- Prerequisites: high school diploma or equivalent, no physical impairment that would preclude participation, minimum grade of C in major courses, minimum 2.0 GPA
- Accreditations: Unknown
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for employment in various medical facilities assisting practitioners with patient care.
Organization
Fresno City College
Fresno City College is a college in Fresno, California, offering education and career preparation across accounting, business administration, radiologic technology, respiratory care, cybersecurity, and health care fields. Dreambound-listed programs include Dental Assistant, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), HVAC, Medical Assistant, Medical Office, Network Administration, Nursing, ADN, and Nursing, LVN-RN. The college also provides pathways connected to fire technology and police academy training. Its academic offerings include associate degrees in business administration, radiologic technology, and respiratory care, along with nursing pathways. Career technical education and a Training Institute extend the range of occupational instruction beyond traditional degree programs. Fresno City College also identifies a West Fresno Center and a First Responders Campus among its academic resources.