Medical Assistant
The Ideal Opportunity
for Those with a Heart for Helping Others
What You Will Learn:
- Medical terminology, anatomy, and common lab procedures
- How to take vital signs, assist with exams, and perform basic first aid
- Epic EHR and Epic Reporting system tools
- Communication skills to support both patients and providers
- Infection control, safety protocols, and telehealth fundamentals
Program Highlights:
- Hands-On Learning: This course is available to individuals and clinics that are ready to support hands‑on training
- Hybrid Format: Self-paced online modules + in-person training
- Course Length: 6–9 months
- Certification Prep: Designed to prepare you for entry-level medical assistant roles
- Upon program completion, you will be eligible to sit for the National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) exam through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
Career Impact:
Gain the skills to work in a variety of health care settings, including clinics, FQHCs, and private practices.
Now Enrolling!
Note: This course is only available to organizations to upskill staff into an MA role.
OCHIN is not currently accredited by AMA.
Upcoming Course Start Dates
May 5, 2026
June 9, 2026
August 18, 2026
October 6, 2026
November 3, 2026
January 19, 2027
March 16, 2027
Note: Enrollment payment must be received at least four weeks prior to the course start date. For questions, please contact us at ochinpluslearning@ochin.org.
Who is this course for?
This course is designed for individuals dedicated to helping patients and their families access timely, personalized care and support services. It’s suitable for students from all backgrounds, including those new to health care.
Designed to advance your objectives
Our affordable OCHIN+ curriculums are accessible to anyone with desire and aptitude, and our portfolio of training courses continues expanding to reflect the skills and roles in greatest demand. Students can learn from OCHIN’s 25+ years of practice-based insight and our robust technology training capabilities. We look beyond traditional educational models to identify and equip tomorrow’s industry professionals today.
OCHIN+ is the training and workforce development arm of OCHIN. Our courses will continue evolving to encompass recruitment, learning, mentoring, training, and job placement. Check back often for the latest updates
