Medical Assistant Diploma Program

The Medical Assistant (MA) diploma program at St. Louis College of Health Careers combines academics with hands-on training to equip you with the knowledge and skills you need to pursue a career as a Medical Assistant.

Combining general education and occupational courses, it’s designed to train you in a variety of practical skills, including:

• Obtaining vital signs
• Documenting patient history
• Electrocardiograms (EKGs)
• Drawing blood (phlebotomy)
• Utilizing electronic medical records
• Assisting providers with various specialty examinations
• Graduate Opportunities

Upon successful completion of this program, you will be eligible to apply for approval to take a national Certified Medical Assistant examination (AAMA) to become a Certified Medical Assistant.

Medical Assistant Career Opportunities

Our Medical Assistant diploma program prepares graduates to become in-demand employee candidates in physicians’ offices, hospitals, clinics and outpatient medical facilities.

Why St. Louis College of Health Careers?

With decades of experience in healthcare education, St. Louis College of Health Careers provides education that equips students with the skills they need to become valuable assets to the modern medical community. To make the entire experience more accessible, we’ve developed exceptional financial aid resources as well as flexible scheduling options and program start dates.

Financial Aid

We strive to make our offerings affordable to students and families of all income ranges. After completing your FAFSA, we will help you determine your options which can include grants, loans, scholarships, and student employment.

Locations

Application Review Starts December 30th

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