Become a Medical Assistant in As Few as 12 Months
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Medical assisting milestone program
Earn your medical assisting certificate while you work towards your associate degree.
Start working quickly
Earn your medical assisting certificate and start working in the field in as few as 12 months.
Online-focused flexible classes
Classes are offered online with clinical on-campus requirements.
Become a trusted, versatile, and valued member of a medical team.
James Thomas
Graduate
“Working in healthcare allows me to help my community and it gives me another level of self worth.”
Acquire the skills employers are seeking
As a Goodwin University Medical Assisting degree or certificate program graduate, you are eligible to sit for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) exam offered by the American Association of Medical Assistants. This nationally-recognized certification is considered the gold standard of professionalism in medical assisting. Only graduates of accredited programs such as Goodwin’s are eligible to sit for this examination. This certification will make you a more qualified Medical Assistant who stands out to employers.
Financing your Medical Assisting education
Getting a great education means making an investment in your future; and our financial aid team is ready to work with you to make sure you find the grants, scholarships, and other aid you need to cover your college tuition.
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Career opportunities for medical assistants
Medical assistants can work in a variety of settings, including:
- Ambulatory healthcare services
- Chiropractors’ offices
- Family medicine practices
- Healthcare practitioner offices
- Health centers
- Hospital facilities
- Medical laboratories
- Medical offices
- OB/GYN practices
- Outpatient care facilities
- Physicians’ offices
- Podiatrists’ offices
- Walk-in clinics
Download your very own Medical Assistant Certificate Guide!
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Start classes January 13!