School of Health Careers' Medical Assistant program in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, covers the basic knowledge and skills required to become a Florida certified medical assistant or clinical administrator. Training addresses medical office management, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, clinical procedures, and an extensive clinical externship. Upon completion of the Florida certified medical assistant training program, School Of Health Careers graduates will have the entry-level skills of a Medical Assistant and be qualified to interview for positions in a variety of healthcare facilities.

The Ft. Lauderdale program will also provide extensive experience in performing various procedures on many types of diagnostic equipment, including EKG and phlebotomy training.

This comprehensive training program is also well-weighted with practical learning. In fact, about 50 percent of the time is spent working hands-on in the laboratory.

The Medical Assistant profession is projected to be one of the 10 fastest-growing occupations, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

There are certain entrance requirements to gain acceptance into this program. If you have an interest in this exciting new curriculum, please contact our Admissions Department.