720-423-4700

Denver's Medical Assistant Program

What’s the average pay for medical assistant jobs?

Job Title

Hourly Pay

Annual Salary

Entry Level

$12.04

$25,040

Experienced

$16.73

$34,790

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Why consider studying medical assistance?

Work in a physician’s office or clinic

Earn $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Careers offer flexible work hours

Gain experience with hands-on training

What types of jobs can I choose?

EKG technician
Medical Assistant

What types of companies can I work for?

Clinical research
Hospital clinics
Medical clinics

Medical offices
Outpatient offices
Specialty medical offices, such as cardiology, dermatology, endocrinology, orthopedics, or surgery

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Medical Assistant Program Description

Medical assisting is a multi-skilled health profession. Principal components of the program include general medical knowledge and skills, communication skills, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and those skills specifically related to the medical assisting profession, both administrative and clinical. The administrative duties include, but are not limited to, making appointments, coding and filing insurance claims, accounts payable/receivable, handling correspondence, and arranging for hospital admissions. Additional costs, which are not included in the tuition include books, uniform, watch with sweep second hand. An extensive supervised externship is provided. Skills for employment in physicians' office or clinic, including front and back office duties. Prepares students for taking the Registered Medical Assistant Exam.

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Qualified Federal Financial Aid Program

Total Contact Hours: 657.75

Total Credit Hours: 40.50

Estimated Program Cost: $3,673.50 + $1,200.00 Materials

Estimated Time to Complete: 6 months

The estimated costs are for reference only. Exact prices will be assigned during the registration process.
For a schedule of classes or to register online now, click here.
To register by phone, call 720-423-4702. To register in person, visit the 2nd Floor registration area, 1250 Welton Street, Denver.