About
UEI College - Stone Mountain's Medical Assistant Program in Stone Mountain, Georgia, trains entry-level medical assistants to support patients, physicians, and office staff through administrative and clinical tasks. The Medical Assistant Diploma Program prepares graduates for front-office work such as scheduling appointments and maintaining medical records, as well as back-office duties including vital signs, examinations, pharmacology, and electrocardiography. It also prepares participants for optional credentials including Nationally Certified Medical Assistant through the National Center for Competency Testing, Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants, and Registered Medical Assistant through American Medical Technologists. The hybrid program combines remote classes with on-campus, hands-on sessions and can be completed in as few as 10 months, followed by an externship. Admission requires a high school diploma or equivalent.
At a glance
- Format: Hybrid
- Next start: September 28, 2026
- Leads to: Nationally Certified Medical Assistant through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT); Certified Medical Assistant through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA); Registered Medical Assistant through American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
- Scholarships: available (per the school's page)
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
UEI College - Stone Mountain
UEI College’s Stone Mountain campus is a career-training institution in Stone Mountain, Georgia. It prepares students for occupational fields including Business Office Administration, Dental Assistant, Electrician Technician, Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning, Medical Assistant, and Medical Billing and Insurance Coding. UEI describes its programs as short-term training, with some programs completed in as few as 10 months. Instruction includes hands-on training and lab simulations, and Career Services works with graduates to find potential employers. The institution has served students since 1982 and operates campuses across seven states. Its broader program offerings also include Medical Office Specialist, Pharmacy Technician, Automotive Technician, and Criminal Justice, reflecting a focus on healthcare, skilled trades, and other career-oriented specialties.