Admission Requirements
The Medical Assisting diploma program application window will open the first week of January each year for the fall cohort.
Medical Assisting program Fall 2026 Evening – Dallas Campus – Currently full
If you would like to be waitlisted for the evening program, please contact Kim Warwick, [email protected].
The goal of the 海角视频 Medical Assisting Program is to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.
- Job Placement Rate (2020-2024): 92%
- Student Retention Rate (2020-2024): 79%
- Certification Exam Pass Rate (2020-2024): 94%
These outcomes reflect the program’s commitment to preparing skilled and career-ready medical assisting professionals.
OCCUPATIONAL RISKS
Medical Assisting is a profession with many rewards, as practitioners can perform both administrative and clinical services, filling several roles in a variety of healthcare environments. The Bureau of Labor Statistics clearly outlines that it is a growth field, with an anticipated 18% growth from 2020 to 2030.
Medical Assistants work directly with providers and patients, with the goal of providing healthcare and ensuring patient safety. It is a position with a great deal of responsibility.
As with any healthcare position, there are certain occupational risks that come into play with being a medical assistant, and those hazards include the following:
- 路 Exposure to infectious diseases
- 路 Sharps injuries
- 路 Bloodborne pathogens and biological hazards
- 路 Chemical and drug exposure
- 路 Ergonomic hazards from lifting, sitting, and repetitive tasks
- 路 Latex allergies
- 路 Stress
Articulation Agreement
The 海角视频 Medical Program has a 2+2 articulation agreement with the Cabarrus College of Health Sciences for a Bachelor of Science in Health Leadership for students who have achieved their Associate Degree in Medical Assisting.
