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You want a career that gives you both job security, financial stability, and a feeling of fulfillment, and that’s exactly what you can have with a career as a medical assistant. The demand for skilled medical assistants is skyrocketing, with the Bureau of Labor Statistics predicting employment will grow by 23% through 2028. And it’s no surprise when you think about what a vital role medical assistants provide as part of a healthcare team, performing a wide range of tasks dealing with everything from acute patient care to medical records and administration.
Cambridge is proud to deliver career-ready medical assistants to prominent community employers for over 20 years. In as little as 9 months*, you can receive Medical Assistant training in areas that include:
- Medical billing and finances
- Electronic health records management
- Specialty procedures
- Medical office emergencies/CPR
- Exam room procedures
- Laboratory procedures
- Pharmacology and medical terminology
- EKG
- Phlebotomy
Cambridge’s Medical Assistant program in Yuba City provides the kind of well-rounded career education you need to step confidently into your new healthcare career, including interactive classes led by experienced medical professionals, hands-on training so you can hone your skills and techniques, and real-world experience in the form of externships and clinical rotations. Get a feel for your new career and surroundings while also making helpful industry connections before you graduate.
Our Medical Assistant Program At-a-Glance
- 9 months from first class to graduation*
- Practical, hands-on training
- Instructors with industry experience
- Day and evening classes available
- Externships and in-the-field experience included
- Financial aid, including the G.I. Bill® and other scholarships, available to those who qualify
- Dedicated career services team for job search assistance
- Well-rounded program that includes both administrative and clinical skills
Medical Assistant Career Opportunities
Among the many benefits of a medical assistant career is the amount of variety there is when it comes to where, when, and how you want to work. Medical assistant jobs can also be listed as clinical assistants, medical administrative assistants, medical records specialists, and other similar titles, and because just about every healthcare facility depends upon medical assistants, you can find work in places like:
- Private practices
- Clinics
- Hospitals
- Outpatient care centers
- Medical research centers
- Care facilities
- And more!
Becoming a medical assistant is a great career path in its own right, and it can also be a good jumping off point to further job growth and advancement with additional training and experience. It needs people who are caring, compassionate, adaptable, and detail-oriented. If that sounds like you — or like who you want to be — then you owe it to yourself to look into this career.
Upcoming Start Dates
Day Classes: April 26th
Interested in Learning More About Our Medical Assistant Program?
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*Program length when completed in normal time.
G.I. Bill® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA). More information about education benefits offered by VA is available at the official U.S. government Web site at http://www.benefits.va.gov/gibill.
Military & Veterans
Serving Those Who Serve Our Country
At Cambridge Junior College, we’re proud to serve the dedicated and hard-working members of our military. We believe it is important to provide a convenient education to those who have risked their lives to protect our freedoms at home.
If you or your spouse is a member of the military, we encourage you to take advantage of Cambridge Junior College’s military education opportunities and veteran assistance programs for those who qualify. You can benefit from our supportive instructors and career-focused Medical Assistant Program in Yuba City, California. Our commitment to military and veteran education is part of what makes this such great place for military families to learn. We’re ready to help you reach your career goals!
Learn more about Cambridge Junior College’s military-friendly education:
- Career Services – We’re happy to assist with resume writing, interviewing techniques and advising with job openings.
- Externship Programs – Gain practical, real-world skills with our externship opportunities or clinical rotations.
- Financial Assistance – Our financial aid advisors can help you find out if you qualify for veterans’ benefits, the Post-9/11 G.I. Bill® or spouse tuition assistance.
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