May 08, 2024  
2023-2024 CATALOG 
    
2023-2024 CATALOG

Medical Assisting


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Technical Diploma

Accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org), on recommendation of the Curriculum Review Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants’ Endowment (AAMAE).

This program develops the administrative knowledge and clinical skills needed to work in a physician’s office. Graduates are eligible to write the National Certification Examination for Medical Assistants. Individuals convicted of a felony are not eligible to take the certification examination.

Career Opportunities

Hospital clinics, private physician offices, private medical clinics

Additional Admission Procedures

Additional admission procedures are required for this program. Please contact the program office.

 Cindy Rutledge (day), HSC 2074 423-697-4438; Nancy Draper, HSC 2073 (evening) 423-493-8818

Summary of Required Hours


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Total Clock Hours: 1290


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