Northern Maine Community College Medical Assisting Presque Isle, Maine

The Medical Assisting Program at Northern Maine Community College equips graduates with essential skills to work in medical offices and ambulatory clinics under the supervision of health care providers. The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs and aims to provide entry-level medical assistants to support local health care employers.

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Key Skills Taught:

• Preparation for the American Association of Medical Assisting Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) national certification exam
• Focus on practical skills for working in medical settings

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Program Features:

• Employment Opportunities: 91% of 2020 graduates found employment as medical assistants, in related fields, or pursued further education
• Employer Satisfaction: Employers expressed 100% satisfaction with the skills and knowledge of NMCC graduates
• Local Impact: Program outcomes are a source of pride for the NMCC community and local medical professionals

The program length for the Medical Assisting program at Northern Maine Community College is two years

Northern Maine Community College (NMCC) is a public community college located in Presque Isle, Maine. 

Offering over 40 programs across various fields, NMCC is committed to providing affordable education options and career training for its students.