Medical Assistant - Front Office
Program Overview
The Medical Assistant – Front Office Program equips students with the skills needed to support the day-to-day operations of a medical office. Students who complete this program will not only help ensure the business runs smoothly but also contribute to delivering an exceptional experience for patients. Upon completion, you’ll be prepared to step into your first role in a medical office environment with confidence.
This 100% online program runs for about 12 weeks.
Students will be required to complete around 120 hours of coursework; no additional in-person lab practicum required.
Students typically spend 1.5 to 2 hours per day on coursework each week, though the exact time may vary depending on each student’s learning style and pace. To learn more about the program curriculum, click here.
Admission Requirements
Students must be 18 or older at the time of registration
Proof of High School Diploma or GED
Ready To Get Started?
Give us a call (866-212-0210) or complete the form to get in touch with our Enrollment Services Manager, who will guide you through the next steps.
Program Outcomes
Students will be trained on how to perform a number of duties, including greeting and scheduling new and follow-up appointments for patients and visitors, bookkeeping, calling patients to remind them of appointments, answering and routing calls, making transactions, registering new patients, updating records, and keeping paperwork organized. They will learn how to be responsible for maintaining a calm and efficient environment.
Upon completion of the program, students will receive:
Certificate of Completion – Medical Assistant Front Office
Medical Assistant - Front Office Careers
What Will Your Title Be?
While titles may vary from organization to organization, here's a list of common job titles: Medical Office Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Office Manager, Medical Office Administrator, Assistant - Front Office, Administrator - Front Office, Practice Coordinator, etc.
Where Will You Work?
You can take your skills anywhere you go. Common places where Medical Assistants work include: Clinics, dentist offices, doctor offices, hospitals, mental health centers, urgent care facilities, specialty treatment centers, etc.
Program Cost
$1,250 Flat Fee – No Surprises!
Middle Tree’s mission is to make education accessible to all. To support you, we offer flexible payment plan options. Federal or state aid cannot be applied to this program.
Have Questions?
We’re here to help!
Below are some of our most popular questions and answers. If you still need support or have questions, please give us a call at: 866-212-0210 or contact us by email at info@middletree.org
Our Allied Health Programs are designed to help you build the skills and confidence needed to launch your career in the medical field. Whether you’re interested in behind-the-scenes administrative roles or hands-on positions working directly with patients, we offer a range of programs to match your goals.
Program costs vary depending on the specific program you choose, ranging from $1,250 to $2,500 USD.
Our mission has always been to support students and their families by offering high-quality education at the lowest possible cost. To make budgeting easier, we provide flexible payment options. Please contact us to learn more. Please note that federal or state aid cannot be applied towards the tuition of this program.
Requirements and prerequisites vary by program, so we recommend reviewing the specific program page for details. In general, applicants must be at least 18 years old at the time of registration and provide proof of high school graduation or GED completion.
New start dates are added regularly! Be sure to sign up for notifications so you don’t miss our next open enrollment period.
You can view all Middle Tree locations here. Currently, our Allied Health Programs are offered exclusively through our Claremont office.
Yes! While our program is not accredited by a national accrediting body, we are proud to be partnered with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). All students who complete our Medical Assistant program are eligible to take the NHA’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exams.
This partnership ensures that students who complete our program are well-prepared and qualified to pursue national certification through NHA—one of the most widely recognized certifying bodies in the healthcare field.
Middle Tree is a California-based 501(c)(3) educational nonprofit that has helped students of all ages achieve their academic and professional goals for over 10 years. We currently operate three centers across California—in Claremont, Whittier, and Sacramento.
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