About
Medical Assistant Program at Maine College of Health Professions
The Medical Assistant program at Maine College of Health Professions offers a pathway to a rewarding career in healthcare, integrating certification within an Associate Degree Clinical Health Science Program. This program is designed to equip students with hands-on practical training through diverse clinical rotations, ensuring they are job-ready upon graduation. With flexible full- or part-time options, multiple start dates, and a remarkable 100% job placement rate, graduates are poised for immediate entry into the workforce and seamless progression to advanced nursing programs.
Program Details:
- Cost: $25,465 for the Clinical Health Science program (includes Medical Assistant)
- Duration: Unknown
- Schedule: Flexible start dates with full- or part-time options
- Prerequisites: Unknown
- Accreditations: Unknown
- Career Outcomes: 100% job placement rate; automatic acceptance into advanced nursing programs upon certification completion
Organization
Mercy College of Health Sciences
Mercy Health Sciences University is a healthcare-focused institution in Des Moines, Iowa. Its occupational fields include Associate's Degree in Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Diagnostic Medical Sonography Associate Degree Program, Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG), Emergency Medical Technician, and Medical Assistant. The institution offers degree, certificate, and continuing education courses across healthcare disciplines, including nursing, imaging, emergency medical services, and clinical support. Founded in 1899, it prepares students for healthcare professional roles through academic programs and workforce-oriented continuing education. The institution describes itself as inspired by faith and provides master's, bachelor's, associate, certificate, online, and continuing education options. Its academic offerings include both degree pathways and focused training for specific healthcare credentials and skills.