Become a Medical Assistant
The Medical Assistant Program at Angeles University provides students with the necessary training to become multi-skilled healthcare professionals.
Students will be qualified to perform a wide range of administrative and clinical duties, as well as laboratory procedures. The program includes lectures, laboratory training, and externship opportunities at clinical sites to ensure students gain hands-on experience.
For students who qualify, financial aid is available to help make the program more accessible and affordable.
Program at a Glance
Hours: 900 hours (372 hours theory; 240 hours laboratory; 288 hours of externship)
Time to Complete: 36 Weeks
Prerequisite: High School Diploma or GED
Location: City of Industry
Program Details
Train to become the vital connection between patients and providers with real-world training designed to get you ready for a new career in health care. Through this program, you will learn to:
- Perform basic clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, administering medications, and collecting samples for testing
- Perform administrative tasks in a medical office
- Using various health information system technologies and medical equipment
- And acquire the knowledge necessary to pass various certification exams
