Online Medical Assistant
Program For New York Students
Our self-paced, online medical assistant program is available to New York residents and is designed to prepare you for certification (CCMA) and a role as a medical assistant in as little as 4 months.
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
What You'll Learn
- Medical Terminology
- Introduction to Anatomy
- First Aid Procedures
- Preparing Patients for Exams
- Preparing and Administering Medications
- Process and Maintain Claim Reimbursement
- Pharmacology
- Medical Insurance 101
- Front Office Procedures
- Patient Therapies
- Communication Skills
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Course Outline
In our medical assistant course, you’ll acquire the necessary skills for clinical and administrative roles in healthcare settings. Throughout the course, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the human body, become proficient in medical terminology, learn to document procedures accurately, and develop the ability to respond effectively to medical emergencies and common health conditions.
Quick Facts
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Lessons: 27
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Quizzes: 27
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Complete in as little as 4 months
What's Inside the Course
Beginner-Friendly Lessons
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.
Engaging Curriculum
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
Hands-On Supplemental Learning
All students receive a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff to assist you throughout the course.
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Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $79/month
Medical Assistant Career
Outlook & Certification in New York
$45,440*
35,820*
27%*
Certification
Upon graduation from our medical assistant program for New York 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!†
Medical Assistant Jobs in New York
New York currently employs 28,160 medical assistants.* There are thousands of medical assistant jobs open in New York City (Manhattan, Brooklyn, Bronx, Staten Island, Queens), Buffalo, Rochester and many other cities in New York, according to Indeed.com. Medical assistants work at hospitals, doctor’s offices, outpatient facilities, government facilities, medical laboratories, and nursing care facilities.
Tuition & Financing
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
New York Medical Assistant FAQs
How can I become a Medical Assistant in New York?
To become a medical assistant in New York, you typically need a high school diploma or equivalent. Next we recommend obtaining a medical assisting program certificate through an accredited institution like ours here at the U.S Career Institute. Optional certifications like Certified Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) can enhance employability. Consider joining professional organizations such as the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) for networking and career support. Ensure compliance with New York regulations, including tasks permissible for medical assistants. Finally, work with our career coaches to prepare your resume, and start applying for medical assistant positions in clinics, hospitals, or healthcare facilities.
How much does a medical assistant make in New York?
Medical assistants in New York make on average $45,440* per year according to O*Net.
