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The Medical Assistant Training Certificate program at Houston Career Institute prepares students to become essential members of healthcare teams. In as few as 36 weeks, you can gain the skills necessary for an entry-level position as a Medical Assistant, working directly with patients and supporting doctors to provide excellent care.
Why Train to Become a Medical Assistant?
If you’re interested in healthcare and enjoy working with patients, a career as a Medical Assistant could be the perfect fit. Medical Assistants play a vital role in medical settings, performing both administrative and clinical tasks to keep offices, clinics, and hospitals running smoothly. They assist with procedures such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, collecting lab samples, and helping doctors during medical exams.
Graduates of the program will be prepared to take the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), and Nationally Certified EKG Technician (NCET) certification exams.
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Houston Career Institute
Houston Career Institute is dedicated to providing students with a high-quality education designed to lead to career-focused employment in their chosen fields. With a strong emphasis on educational excellence, student satisfaction, and effective career services, HCI supports student success and continual growth. The school fosters a supportive learning environment in Houston, Texas, focusing on short-term programs that prepare graduates for entry-level roles and emphasize real-world applications. Houston Career Institute is committed to empowering students to achieve their professional and personal goals, enhancing their futures, and promoting community engagement.