About
Medical Assistant Program
Embark on a fulfilling career in healthcare with the comprehensive Medical Assistant Program at Heritage Health Career Center. This GNPEC-approved, instructor-led program is designed to equip you with the essential skills for a dynamic role in medical settings. Through a blend of intensive classroom training, hands-on lab work, and a vital clinical externship, you will gain practical experience and theoretical knowledge. Offered with both online and in-person modalities, this program provides the flexibility to achieve your career aspirations in a supportive and rigorous learning environment.
Program Details:
- Cost: 2230 USD
- Duration: 12-15 weeks
- Schedule: Instructor-led, with 144 hours of classroom and laboratory training and 120 hours of clinical externship. Offered both fully online and in-person.
- Prerequisites: Physically able to bend, kneel, and lift; able to communicate clearly in English.
- Accreditations: Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Committee (GNPEC)
- Career Outcomes: Unknown
Organization
Heritage Health Career Center
Heritage Health Career Center is a healthcare career training institution in Albany, Georgia. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Medical Assistant, and Phlebotomy Technician Program training, with additional workshops and an Online Phlebotomy Technician Program listed among its offerings. The Medical Assistant Program combines classroom and laboratory training with a clinical externship and leads to a certificate. The Phlebotomy Technician Program prepares students to function as phlebotomy technicians and take a certification examination. The Certified Nursing Assistant Program provides training required by the State of Georgia for nursing assistant certification. The institution also lists Pharmacy Tech Workshop and Phlebotomy Workshop offerings.