Medical Office Assistant

Centralia College ETPL
The program combines general office skills with studies in medical terminology, human biology, medical office procedures, and medical machine transcription.

Financial information

Total tuition

$7,167.64

Total required fees

$0.00

Books and supplies

$427.00

Locations

Centralia, Online

Instructional methods

Online, E-learning, or Distance Learning

Is this program offered on evenings and weekends?

No

Program details

1 Years

Length of training

Certificate

Award type

58

Credits

N/A

Clock Hours

Additional details

Award name

Certificate of Proficiency

Education Prerequisites

No Selection

Prerequisite courses and other requirements

proficiency in math, reading, English, and basic keyboarding skills.

Is this program approved to train veterans?

Yes

Program languages

English

Certification/license obtained as part of training program

N/A

Certification/license test preparation provided

N/A

Employment performance results

Program type

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Completion rate

59%

Employment rate

81%

Typical (median) hourly earnings

$18.70

Typical (median) annual earnings

$30,487.00

Top industries for graduates

Program type

Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

Healthcare and Social Services

35%

Other Industries

35%

Retail Trade

15%

Education

15%

Student characteristics

Enrollment
Number of students completing the program
26
Completion rate
59%
Average number of students who completed each year
9
Gender
Male
5%
Female
95%
Race
American Indian or Alaska Native
2%
Asian
0%
Black or African American
0%
Hispanic
7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0%
White
84%
Multi-racial
7%
Other
0%
Age
Under 20
0%
20 to 29
32%
30 to 39
20%
40 to 49
27%
50 and over
20%
Prior education
No high school diploma/GED
19%
High school diploma/GED, but no college experience
53%
Some college experience, but no degree
5%
Certificate or AA
23%
BA or higher
0%