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Medical Assistant

Health Sciences pathway

Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Technical Certificate

Gain the skills needed to—


  • become employed in entry-level clinical and administrative roles in various settings, such as physicians' offices, hospitals, and urgent care offices.
  • perform initial patient screenings, gather health information, and record vital signs.
  • prepare and take the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) Exam. 
Degree Pathway Medical Assistant

Medical Scribe                 

              Medical Assistant

Explore the Possibilities

$37K


The current median salary for a Medical Assistant in Ohio.

3,624


The average number of annual job openings in the Medical Assistant field.

26,454


The current number of Ohio residents employed in the Medical Assistant field.

*Source: . April 2024.

Emily R Medical Assistant
i am edison state

“Whenever I felt behind, my teachers patiently helped me catch up. I highly recommend this college and program to anyone interested in a short, fun experience. I am considering returning to ĢƵ for another health sciences program.”

Emily R., ĢƵ Alumna

Ready to get started?

Step One

Submit your application.

Step Two

Upload your transcript(s).

Step Three

Search & register for classes.

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