Mayland Community College Medical Assisting Spruce Pine, North Carolina

The Medical Assisting Program at Mayland Community College provides students with a comprehensive curriculum that includes administrative, clinical, and laboratory procedures, preparing them for careers in various health care settings.

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Skills Taught:

• Instruction in administrative, clinical, and laboratory procedures
• Comprehensive curriculum covering didactic studies, on-campus lab practice, and supervised experience in affiliated offices and clinics

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Program Features:

• Certificate, Diploma, and Associate of Science degree options available
• Graduates can pursue careers in hospitals, doctor’s offices, and outpatient care centers
• Smaller class sizes for personalized instruction
• Supportive faculty and staff dedicated to student success
• New student intake in the fall

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Career Opportunities:

• Certified Medical Assistant role with a projected 19% growth in North Carolina from 2018-2028
• Median wage of $17.23 hourly in North Carolina in 2018

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For more information, visit Mayland Community College's Medical Assisting page.

The program length for the Medical Assisting Diploma program at Mayland Community College is 44 semester hours to complete.

Mayland Community College (MCC) is a public institution located in Spruce Pine, North Carolina, offering a variety of curriculum programs, including college transfer options, adult education, distance learning, and dual enrollment for high school students.

MCC's curriculum is designed to meet the needs of its local communities, with convenient seated, online, and hybrid class options, and small class sizes that enable personalized attention. Additionally, MCC offers hands-on experience with advanced technologies and training facilities, making it a valuable resource for the workforce and economy in Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties.