Our self-paced, online medical assistant program is available to North Carolina residents and is designed to prepare you for certification (CCMA) and a role as a medical assistant in as little as 4 months.
Our online medical assistant course provides North Carolina students with the comprehensive training needed to excel as a Medical Assistant. Through the program, you’ll build the skills required to support healthcare professionals, care for patients, measure vital signs, maintain patient records, manage administrative tasks, and perform a range of clinical procedures with confidence.
Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
All students receive a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff to assist you throughout the course.
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Upon graduation from our medical assistant program for North Carolina residents, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's Online Medical Assistant certificate course prepares you to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The average CCMA exam pass rate for U.S. Career Institute graduate’s is 91% vs. the National Average of 77%**. Included with our course, we cover the cost of your CCMA certification exam, study guide and practice test – a $243 value!†
North Carolina currently employs 19,600 medical assistants.* There are thousands of medical assistant jobs open in Charlotte, Raleigh, Greensboro, Durham, Winston-Salem, Fayetteville and many other cities in North Carolina, according to Indeed.com. Medical assistants work at hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient facilities, government facilities, medical laboratories, and nursing care facilities.
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
Education: Enroll in an accredited medical assistant program. You can enroll at a community college or vocational school, typically lasting 9 months to 2 years. Our program only lasts 4-7 months and as is completely online.
Certification: While not mandatory in North Carolina, earning a certification like CCMA can improve job prospects.
Apply: Meet with our career coaches to perfect your resume, then start searching for medical assistant jobs at clinics, hospitals, or private practices.
Medical assistants in North Carolina make on average $40,190* per year according to O*Net.
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