Begin your journey in health care as a Medical Assistant. This certificate program equips you with the skills needed to support physicians and health care teams, becoming an integral part of patient care.
Course length
28 weeks
Time commitment
20
hours per week
Salary Range
$24 - $46K
(entry level)
Tuition - $4,000*
*You can pay as little as $261 per month. For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.
With your Medical Assistant Certificate, you’ll gain the knowledge and skills you need to be an essential member of a patient-facing health care team. Program content includes human anatomy, medical terminology, health care professionalism, clinical medical assisting and more. Through interacting with virtual office scenarios and clinical skill simulations, you’ll build the confidence needed to support a health care team and contribute to positive patient outcomes.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exams, issued by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Medical assistants in Massachusetts earn an average of $46,130 per year.
Source: U.S Bureau of Labor Statistics
Upon completing your certificate and earning your credential, you will be prepared for exciting new roles, such as:
For nearly 100 years, Regis College has empowered students to succeed academically, serve, and lead. Certificate programs through the Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offer:
Self-paced coursework
Online learning formats
Reputable career credentials
Skills for in-demand jobs
Specialized knowledge
Potential for higher salary
Degree completion pathways
The Wood Lavine Division of Professional Studies offers affordable and flexible pay-as-you-go options to make earning a professional certificate a reality for as many students as possible. Some certificate earners may even be eligible for tuition assistance through their employer.
