Certified Medical Assistant Training in Florida

If you’re aiming to become a certified medical assistant in Florida, FHCA offers a training program designed to get you certified quickly and accurately. You learn what matters most—and get the support you need to succeed.

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Your Future Is Bright as a Medical Assistant

83% of our graduates secure a job after graduation.

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The average annual salary for a medical assistant in Florida is $42,970.

What makes our certified medical assistant training different

FHCA combines trainer-led instruction, clinical lab time, and mock exam prep in one focused program. It’s designed to help you master the essential skills fast.

See what you’ll learn in the full program and how it prepares you for national certification.

Program Cost

$6,700

(Payment Plans Available)

Program Duration

12-week Monday through Friday schedule or 24-week Saturday-only schedule.

Tuition Includes

Classroom instruction, notepad & pencil, uniform, guidebooks, lab supplies, HIV 4-hour certification, and (1) attempt at the National CCMA Certification exam. The EKG and phlebotomist exams must be purchased separately.

Next Start Dates

🕘 Mon–Fri 9:00AM–1:00PM (Morning)
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🕘 Mon–Fri 5:00PM–9:00PM (Evening)
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🕘 Saturdays 9:00AM–2:00PM (Morning)
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Academy Location

📌 5804 Lake Underhill Rd Suite B, Orlando, FL 32807, United States.

Why get certified as a medical assistant in Florida

Certification sets you apart when employers are hiring. Florida employers highly value certified medical assistants because you’re proven competent in both clinical and administrative roles.

You’ll receive expert support to pass your exam. Learn how to prepare for the CCMA certification.

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Learning That Fits

Your Lifestyle

You can select any of the following class schedules depending on availability:

Skills you’ll gain during your training

You’ll practice taking vital signs, performing EKGs, assisting with exams, and managing patient records. These are real-world tasks you’ll perform daily.

You leave FHCA with real-world clinical and administrative skills. Explore the key skills included in your training.

Why Choose Our Medical Assistant Program?

All of Our Certifications Include:

✔ Fast-paced Classes

You will dive into streamlined programs that will get you into the field in just a few weeks without wasting time with irrelevant classes.

✔ Flexible Payment Plans

You don't have to put your dreams on hold. You can choose from a variety of payment plans that fit your current lifestyle and budget.

✔ Hands-on Training

You will be thoroughly prepared after graduation thanks to our engaging teaching environment that offers hands-on training.

✔ Certified Instructors

All our instructors are certified healthcare professionals, each bringing years of experience to ensure you receive the best training.

✔ Practice Exams

You can use our classrooms to study during business hours and take a variety of practice exams before taking your certification exam.

✔ In-house Certification

We've partnered with the National Healthcareer Association and Prometric so that you can take your certification exam at our facility.

Medical Assistant Program Cost

Payment Plans for Any Financial Situation

The Medical Assistant program costs $6,700 and requires a $400 non-refundable deposit at the moment of enrollment. Then you can select any of the following payment plans:

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Program Cost

Payment Plans for Any Financial Situation

The Medical Assistant program costs $6,550 and requires a $400 non-refundable deposit at the moment of enrollment. Then you can select any of the following payment plans:

Weekly Schedule

12 weekly payments of $525
3 monthly payments of $2,100
6 to 24-month financing

Saturday Schedule

24 weekly payments of $262.50
6 monthly payments of $1,050
6 to 24-month financing

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Medical Assistant Students learning from trainer

You’ll Learn From the Best!

Our fast-paced Medical Assistant program, taught by experienced certified instructors, is approved by the Commission for Independent Education under license #5971. Additionally, we have partnered with the National Healthcareer Association for your certification process.

Medical Assistant Certification

Upon graduation, you will be eligible to take the National CCMA Certification exam at our approved facility, recognized by the National Healthcareer Association. Your tuition covers the first attempt at the exam, but retake fees are not included.

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Student Studying for Medical Assistant Certification

How to enroll and get ready for certification

Enrollment is simple: you just need a high school diploma or GED and a valid ID. Once accepted, you’ll receive course materials, orientation info, and a clear schedule.

FHCA doesn’t just train you—you get coaching on certification strategy, time management, and job-readiness skills.

Complete a simple application

Fill out our quick enrollment form to get started.

Provide your documents

Bring a valid photo ID, Social Security number, and proof of education.

Choose your schedule

Select class times that fit your availability.

Start your career as a certified medical assistant today

Once you finish training and pass your certification exam, you're ready to apply for roles in clinics, urgent care centers, or physician offices throughout Florida.

FHCA empowers you with both knowledge and confidence to step into your new career immediately.

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Our Enrollment Process is a Breeze!

Joining our Medical Assistant program is a smooth and uncomplicated process. Start by accessing the enrollment application form by clicking the button below:

Our Enrollment Process is a Breeze!

Joining our Medical Assistant program is a smooth and uncomplicated process. Start by accessing the enrollment application form by clicking the button below:

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Your Dream Job Is Just Around the Corner!

Our graduates are actively working with these and many other companies..

Scholarship Opportunity

Share your vision for your future role in the medical field in a 500-word essay, and you could be awarded a Medical Assistant scholarship based on the quality of your submission. Send your essay to [email protected] with the email title Scholarship Application. We’ll get back to you within 5 business days, regardless of the outcome.

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Scholarship Opportunity

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Become Our Next Success Story!

You can also have a rewarding career just like these FHCA graduates.

Clara Evans

I can't express how grateful I am for the Medical Assistant program at FHCA. Giselle is truly knowledgeable and genuinely care about each student's success. The small class sizes meant I received a lot of personalized attention, which really helped me grasp the material better. I've completed my certification and now work in a clinic where I feel well-prepared!

Carlos Gonzalez

Enrolling in the Medical Assistant program was a good decision for my career. They have a good curriculum with everything you need to know to get your licenses. The possibility of getting certified in medical assisting, phlebotomy, and EKG was a huge bonus. I feel incredibly well-rounded and have good job prospects.

Juliana Parraga

I loved my experience at FHCA! The program was thorough and hands-on, which is exactly what I was looking for. The instructors, especially Ms. Giselle, were patient and always available to help. The small class sizes allowed for a lot of interaction and personalized education. I felt prepared for my certification exam and am now happily employed as a medical assistant at a doctors office.

Paula White

The blend of theory and practical training really sets you up for success in this program. I appreciated the practical classes that made learning much more interactive. The instructor Prof. Giselle Leon is an expert in her fields and provided a lot of individual support. I highly recommend this program to anyone looking to start a career in healthcare.

Abigail Thompson 

The classes were detailed and the hands-on practice was invaluable. The possibility of getting certified so quickly gave me a competitive edge in the job market. I felt well-prepared for my exam and have since started a rewarding job in a local clinic. Highly recommend this program!

Diana Ruiz

The Medical Assistant program at FHCA was a fantastic experience. The mix of classroom learning and practical exercises was perfect for me. Professor Leon was incredibly supportive and the small class sizes made a huge difference. I felt like I was getting a very personalized education, which helped me succeed. I'm now happily working in my dream job!

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Success Story!

You can also have a rewarding career just like these FHCA graduates.

Clara Evans

Carlos Gonzalez

Juliana Parraga

Paula White

Abigail Thompson

Diana Ruiz

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Cost	$6,700	$4,000	$5,923.51	$7,473	$28,100	$2,890
Regulatory Agency	CIE	Employer Based	COE, CAAHEP	SACSCOC	ACCSC	SACSCOC
Duration	12–24 weeks	4–6 months	14 months	24 months	10 months	12 months
Hours	700	N/D	1300	N/D	N/D	540
Certification Exam	Included	Bought Separately	Bought Separately	Bought Separately	Bought Separately	Bought Separately
Certifying Agency	NHA	NHA	NHA	NRMA	NHA	NHA

Disclaimer: All competitor data shown is based on information from their websites as of 2025.

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