About
Medical Assisting Diploma at Somerset Community College
Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with the Medical Assisting Diploma program at Somerset Community College. This rigorous curriculum is meticulously designed to equip you with comprehensive clinical, administrative, and practical skills essential for excelling in diverse ambulatory healthcare settings. In just three semesters, you'll gain the expertise needed to pursue Registered Medical Assistant certification through American Medical Technologists, transforming your potential into tangible professional opportunities.
Program Details:
- Cost: Unknown
- Duration: 3 semesters (full-time)
- Schedule: Unknown (includes clinical and practical training, suggesting in-person components)
- Prerequisites: Official High School Transcript or GED Scores; Official ACT or SAT or Compass Scores; Official Transcripts of Previous College Work (If Applicable); Selective Admission Criteria
- Accreditations: Unknown (institutional accreditation by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees)
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students for the Registered Medical Assistant certification exam through American Medical Technologists; excels in diverse clinical, administrative, and practical roles within ambulatory healthcare settings.
Organization
Somerset Community College - Somerset Campus
Somerset Community College is a public college in Somerset, Kentucky, offering occupational education across accounting, cybersecurity, Certified Nursing Assistant, Commercial Driver's License Class A (CDL-A), Criminal Justice, HVAC, nursing, medical assisting, and pharmacy technology. Its credentials include associate degrees, diplomas, and certificates, supporting both initial college study and career changes. The college organizes training across business, information technology, logistics, healthcare, manufacturing, construction, trades, transportation, public safety, and science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Workforce Solutions adds a career-focused option alongside the academic programs. Somerset Community College also provides transfer study, including an Associate of Arts pathway, and operates a theatre program connected with Stoner Little Theatre. Its offerings serve college students, high school students, and community participants through academic, technical, workforce, and community-oriented programs.