Online Medical Assistant
Program For DFW
Students
Our self-paced, online medical assistant program is available to Dallas-Fort Worth residents and is designed to prepare you for certification (CCMA) and a role as a medical assistant in as little as 4 months.
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
- $79/month
- 5-day money-back commitment
- DEAC Accredited
- 100% online, self-paced classes, on your phone or computer
- Complete in 4-7 months, part-time
- One-on-one career coaching and instructor support
- Start learning today - no waiting period!
What You'll Learn
- Medical Terminology
- Introduction to Anatomy
- First Aid Procedures
- Preparing Patients for Exams
- Preparing and Administering Medications
- Process and Maintain Claim Reimbursement
- Pharmacology
- Medical Insurance 101
- Front Office Procedures
- Patient Therapies
- Communication Skills
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Course Outline
Get job-ready for the Metroplex’s top healthcare employers. This course equips you to confidently handle clinical procedures and administrative medical office duties. You'll master anatomy, medical terminology, patient care documentation, and emergency response so you can step straight into DFW’s fast-paced healthcare market with confidence.
Quick Facts
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Lessons: 27
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Quizzes: 27
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Complete in as little as 4 months
What's Inside the Course
Beginner-Friendly Lessons
Classes are designed for anyone to easily learn, and are broken up into digestible sections that build as you progress through our program. No due dates or deadlines.
Engaging Curriculum
Reading lessons, supplemental videos, interactive exercises, note taking, read-aloud and disability features, and open note multiple choice quizzes with no time limit.
Hands-On Supplemental Learning
All students receive a stethoscope and blood pressure cuff to assist you throughout the course.
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Get instant access! · 5-day money-back commitment · $79/month
Why DFW residents choose our Medical Assistant Program
When it comes to flexibility, affordability, and support, U.S. Career Institute offers Dallas & Fort Worth residents an online medical assistant program designed to fit your schedule. Our program is more affordable than many traditional schools, allowing you to study when and where it's convenient for you with no due dates or deadlines. You'll receive hands-on learning materials to help build practical skills, and our curriculum is designed to help prepare you for industry certification. Plus, our graduates have achieved certification exam pass rates above the industry average.
Career Outlook & Certification
$42,110*
83,570*
25%*
Medical Assistant Certification for Students in the Dallas-Fort Worth Area
Upon graduation from our medical assistant program, you will receive your U.S. Career Institute Certificate of Completion attesting to your accomplishment. U.S. Career Institute's Online Medical Assistant certificate course prepares you to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The average CCMA exam pass rate for U.S. Career Institute graduate’s is 95% vs. the National Average of 84%**. Included with our course, we cover the cost of your CCMA certification exam, study guide and practice test – a $259 value!†
Medical Assistant Careers in Greater Dallas-Fort Worth
Greater Dallas-Fort Worth is home to one of the nation's largest healthcare communities, where medical assistants work in a variety of settings, including hospitals, physician offices, outpatient care centers, medical laboratories, government healthcare facilities, and nursing care facilities. Healthcare organizations throughout the region—including Baylor Scott & White Health, UT Southwestern Medical Center, Texas Health Resources, Medical City Healthcare, and Parkland Health —employ medical assistants in clinical and administrative roles.
Whether you live in downtown Dallas or Forth Worth or a surrounding community, U.S. Career Institute's flexible online Medical Assistant program lets you study from home on your schedule while preparing for industry certification.
Tuition & Financing
*Plus one-time $29 application charge..
**First payment includes $50 down payment and $29 application charge. Application charge is non-refundable.
DFW Medical Assistant FAQs
How can I become a Medical Assistant in Dallas-Fort Worth
- Earn a high school diploma or GED. A high school diploma or equivalent is typically required to enroll in a medical assistant training program and qualify for employment.
- Complete a medical assistant training program. Formal training helps you develop the clinical and administrative skills employers expect. Our program here at U.S. Career Institute takes as little as 4 months.
- Apply for medical assistant jobs. Once you complete your training, you can begin applying for positions at hospitals, physician offices, clinics, and other healthcare facilities throughout the Dallas–Fort Worth area. Our career coaches can assist you in the job search process, help prepare your resume, and perform mock interviews.
How much does a medical assistant make in Dallas-Fort Worth?
Medical assistants in Dallas-Fort Worth make on average $43,100* per year according to O*Net, which is $3,580 higher than the state average.
How long does it take to become a medical assistant in Dallas-Fort Worth?
Training timelines vary by program. U.S. Career Institute's online Medical Assistant program can be completed in as little as four months, allowing you to study on a flexible schedule.
