Medical Assistant Diploma Program at Helping Hearts Training Center

Location: Orange Park, FL
Program Length: 8 months
Total Hours: 915 clock hours (including externship)

Program Overview

The Medical Assistant Diploma Program at Helping Hearts Training Center prepares students for entry-level roles as Medical Assistants in physician offices and medical facilities. This comprehensive program combines classroom, laboratory, and clinical experience to equip students with essential skills to perform administrative and clinical duties. Upon completion, graduates earn a diploma and may be eligible for certification exams in Florida, including the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA).




Program Highlights

Evolve LMS and Sherpath Integration: Our program uses the Evolve Learning Management System (LMS) and Sherpath resources to support a flexible, engaging online learning experience.
Nationally Recognized Certification: Tuition includes the exam fee for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), giving students the opportunity to earn a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential upon program completion.
Educational Objectives

Our program equips students with the knowledge and skills to:

Manage administrative tasks, including scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding for insurance.
Perform clinical duties, such as recording vital signs, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications under a physician's guidance.
Program Curriculum

The curriculum covers key areas in medical assisting:

Core Courses (Online via Evolve LMS):

Computer Skills and Office Procedures: 90 hours
Anatomy and Physiology: 60 hours
Medical Terminology: 30 hours
Physical Examination & Vital Signs: 60 hours
Microbiology, Infection Control, HIV/AIDS, and OSHA: 30 hours
Electrocardiography: 45 hours
Phlebotomy: 120 hours
Minor Office Surgery: 60 hours
Medication Administration: 60 hours
Urinalysis: 30 hours
Radiology: 30 hours
Specialty Patient Procedures: 90 hours
Law, Ethics, and Pre-Employment Skills: 30 hours
Externship (On-site):

180 hours of supervised hands-on training in a real healthcare setting.
Admission Requirements

Submit a completed application with the fee.
Provide a government-issued photo ID.
Provide proof of high school graduation or equivalent (GED)

Complete a Distance Learning Assessment

Graduation Requirements

To graduate, students must:

Complete all courses with a cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher.
Meet satisfactory academic progress standards.
Fulfill all program and financial requirements.


Flexible Payment Plans

At Helping Hearts Training Center, we understand the importance of affordability. To support our students, we offer flexible payment plans with no credit checks and no interest. Our goal is to make it easier for you to focus on your education without worrying about financial strain. Payment plans are structured to accommodate a variety of budgets, allowing you to break down your tuition into manageable monthly payments.

Flexible Payment Plans

At Helping Hearts Training Center, we understand the importance of affordability. To support our students, we offer flexible payment plans with no credit checks and no interest. Our goal is to make it easier for you to focus on your education without the wor Bry  cialstrain. Payment plans are structured to accommodate a varStart iet Start Your Journey in Healthcare Today!

Helping Hearts Training Center is dedicated to providing a supportive, affordable, and flexible path to a healthcare career. Our Medical Assistant Diploma Program combines expert instruction, hands-on training, and certification opportunities. Enroll today to get started on your new career!

For more information, visit www.helpingheartstraining.com or call us at 904-375-2940.
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