Medical Assistant Program

Embark on a rewarding career in healthcare with our comprehensive Medical Assistant program, designed to equip you with the essential administrative and clinical skills demanded by today's medical field. This program offers practical, hands-on training, preparing you for certification opportunities such as the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential. With a typical duration of one to two years, the program prioritizes job placement support, ensuring you are well-prepared and connected to employment opportunities upon graduation. Transform your potential into a impactful career, gaining the expertise and credentials to thrive in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Program Details:

• Cost: $8,250 tuition; $10,918 total program cost at Medical Training Institute of New York; $6,585 at Onondaga Community College with financial aid available
• Duration: 1 to 2 years
• Schedule: Unknown
• Prerequisites: High School Diploma or Equivalent; Attendance of One Orientation Session; Medical Insurance; Compliance with Immunization Requirements
• Accreditations: CMA (AAMA); ACCSC
• Career Outcomes: Emphasizes job placement support within one to two years of study.

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