Medical Assistant Program - South College

South College's Medical Assistant program offers a transformative, hands-on certificate designed to swiftly equip students with essential administrative and clinical skills, including billing, coding, and lab procedures. With flexible online and hybrid learning options, the program prepares graduates for certification and immediate employment in the thriving healthcare sector, bolstered by practical training and strong job placement support. Students gain a competitive edge through a required supervised clinical practicum and the option for specialized concentrations like Phlebotomy Technician, ensuring comprehensive career readiness and diverse employment opportunities.

Program Details:

• Cost: Unknown
• Duration: 6 months (online), 9 months (on-ground hybrid)
• Schedule: Online and Hybrid modalities available, offering flexibility for diverse student needs.
• Prerequisites: Negative TB Test; Hepatitis B Vaccination; Health Release to Participate in Clinical Practicum/Physician's Certification of Good Health; Other Immunizations (e.g., MMR); CPR and First Aid Training
• Accreditations: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP)
• Career Outcomes: Prepares students for certification and employment in the medical assisting field, with strong job placement support and opportunities to specialize. Specific employment rates and job titles are not provided in the current data.