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Medical Assistant

Program Objective
Medical Assisting is a multi-skilled allied health profession whose
practitioners work primarily in ambulatory settings such as medical
offices and clinics. Medical assistants function as members of the health
care delivery team and perform a variety of administrative and clinical
procedures. The Medical Assistant Program will help students obtain the
skills and knowledge necessary to work in medical offices or outpatient
clinics. Students will receive training and instructions in administrative
and clinical office procedures, medical laboratory tests and procedures,
human anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, patient psychology,
medical ethics, medical law and pharmacology.
Successful completion of this program entitles graduates to sit for the
Medical Assistant National Certification Exam through the American Medical
Technologists organization.

  • 28 Weeks, plus extern-ship (Day) – FULL TIME
  • 35 Weeks, plus extern-ship (Evening) – PART TIME
Program Modules:
  • Medical Assisting Roles and Responsibilities/MA101
  • Anatomy & Physiology A/ Clinical Procedures I
  • Medical Office Administration/MA102
  • Anatomy & Physiology B/ Clinical Procedures II
  • Medical Office Finances/MA103
  • Anatomy & Physiology C / Clinical Procedures III
  • Pharmacology
  • Externship

GAINFUL EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM DISCLOUSURE
OPEID NUMBER: 041460
JULY 1, 2011

Medical Assistant
Program Length: 32 Weeks
CIP (Classification of Instructional Program) Code: 51.0801
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code: 31-9092.00
Link to U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Profile: http://www.onetonline.org/link/summary/31-9092.00
Credential Level: 01 = Undergraduate Certificate
Tuition: $9000.00
Fees: $100.00, Registration Fee and a State of California mandated Student Tuition Recovery Fund (STRF) fee of $2.50 per $1000 institutional cost.
Room and Board: National Career College does not offer on-campus living
Books and Supplies: $800.00
Total Program Cost: $9900.00

Completion and Placement Rates for Period 07/01/2009 to 06/30/2010
On-Time Completion Rate: 100%
Job Placement Rate: 100%

Median Loan Debt Incurred by Students Completing the Medical Assistant Program
Federal Loan Debt: N/A
Private Loan Debt: N/A
Institutional Finance Plan: $6000.00