Take Your First Step to a Career in Medical Assisting
You’ve been wanting a career in healthcare. Alaska Career College can help you.
Make a Difference in the Lives of Others
Medical assistants are vital in the day-to-day work of most healthcare facilities. As a graduate of Alaska Career College’s medical assisting program, you'll prepare to join the in-demand healthcare field and help patients have a positive experience.
Day Classes
38 Weeks (9.5 Months)
Night Classes
56 Weeks (14 Months)
As an Alaska Career College student, you'll be training on the clinical operation of healthcare facilities.
You'll be learn to:
- Assist the physician
- Draw blood, give injections, and assist with minor surgeries
- Perform routine laboratory procedures
- Handle financial records, correspondence, insurance claims, and other administrative functions
Our goal is for you to be a successful entry-level position as a medical assistant.
What will I learn in the Alaska Career College Medical Assistant program?
- Medical Terminology
- Hands-On Skill Training
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Pharmacology dosages and calculations
- Insurance Claims — Processing and Management
- Administrative Skills for Medical Offices
- Ethics and Professionalism
- Employer-Sponsored Externship Experience
- Networking with Industry Professionals
Take the next step to become a Nationally Certified Medical Assistant!
Life Changing Career Training
Discover why Alaska Career College's student-first approach, individual attention, and caring community set us apart from other career colleges and universities.