Medical Assisting - Modesto Junior College

Medical Assisting from Modesto Junior College is a Campus Certificate Health Aide degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. The Modesto Junior College Medical Assisting Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistant?s Endowment (AAMAE). This program prepares students to take the national certification exam offered by the AAMA to become a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA). Medical assisting students at MJC receive transferable college credit for coursework. Many of the program graduates further their education by obtaining an A. S. Degree in Medical Assisting and/or Nursing. The estimated program cost of $2,300 includes a $26/unit enrollment fee, as well as materials, health clearance, uniform, books and certification exam expenses. Program cost at Modesto Junior College is very competitive with the cost of medical assisting programs offered by local trade schools. The Medical Assisting Program begins in the fall semester of each year. It is a full-time, eight-month, certificate program offering training in administrative (front) and clinical (back ) office procedures. In addition to the reasonable cost of this program, students of Modesto Junior College have the added benefit of college credit and comprehensive student services. View more details on Modesto Junior College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Health Aide courses.