Discover a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant.
Get the hands-on training you need to start making a difference helping others quickly. Earn your certificate in as little as nine months.
What does a Medical Assistant do?
- Work side-by-side with doctors, nurses and others on the healthcare team
- Treat patients from newborns to senior citizens
- Perform a blend of varied tasks that include administrative, technical, communication and interpersonal skills
Learn about our Medical Assistant program
You get so much hands-on experience, really patient teachers who prepare you for the real world, and Pima Medical helps you find a job!
I'm so thankful for Pima Medical. Their guidance and instruction gave me a foundation for my medical career. I will always boast about my time at Pima Medical ... they really do change lives!
My instructors were really helpful and they taught me everything I needed to know in order to be successful as a Medical Assistant. I also made some really good friends.
Medical Assistants have opportunities for many diverse careers. You can work in physicians’ offices, hospitals, clinics and outpatient medical facilities.
Now Offering Hybrid Education Options
If you are looking for the high quality, hands-on learning Pima Medical is known for, but also need some flexibility with your schedule, our blended learning option could be the right fit for you.
- Programs are a blend of online interactive learning and on-campus, hands-on practice
- Hybrid students can have more flexibility in their schedule to accommodate other commitments
- Hybrid students benefit from the same campus support services like mental health resources, tutoring, and career services as full-time on campus students
- We’ll assist with getting you set up for success and our admissions team can help you determine if a hybrid learning schedule is right for you
*Hybrid Education is not available for California Dental Assistant programs.
The Medical Assistant program is offered at the following campuses:
ARIZONA
EAST VALLEY
MESA
PHOENIX
TUCSON
CALIFORNIA
CHULA VISTA
SAN MARCOS
COLORADO
AURORA
COLORADO
SPRINGS
DENVER
NEVADA
LAS VEGAS
NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE
TEXAS
EL PASO
HOUSTON
SAN ANTONIO
WASHINGTON
RENTON
SEATTLE