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Medical Assistant Admission Made Simple at FHCA

FHCA Orlando offers a streamlined and supportive admissions process for individuals pursuing a career as a medical assistant. From the initial inquiry to enrollment, our team provides clear guidance on application requirements, program structure, and financial options, ensuring that prospective students can navigate the process efficiently.

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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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Medical Assistant Faculty and Students

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

Why Choose FHCA for Their Medical Assistant Training

FHCA offers practical, in-person training led by experienced healthcare professionals. You’ll also learn soft skills that matter in patient care. Read more in Soft Skills for Medical Assistants. 

Students choose us because:

  • We focus on real-world job readiness
  • Classes are career-oriented and streamlined
  • Our instructors know the local healthcare system 

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.

What You’ll Learn After Admission

Once admitted, you’ll dive into hands-on medical assistant training that prepares them for real clinical environments. These skills directly support the responsibilities discussed in our blog on Medical Assistant Daily Tasks.

Students will gain skills in:

  • Taking vitals and preparing patients
  • Assisting doctors during exams
  • Managing patient records and front-desk duties
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Learning That Fits

Your Lifestyle

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

Career Growth After Admission

The demand is high, and there are many ways to grow their role. Learn more in Medical Assistant Career Advancement. After graduating, students can work in:

  • Clinics and private practices
  • Specialty offices and urgent care centers
  • Hospitals and outpatient facilities

 

Why Choose Our Medical Assistant Program?

All of Our Certifications Include:

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 $6,700 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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Who can apply and how to start

FHCA welcomes motivated individuals ready to begin a rewarding healthcare career. To apply, you’ll need:

A high school diploma or GED.

A valid photo ID and Social Security number.

A completed application.

Our admissions team will walk you through every step, making sure you feel confident as you begin your journey.

 

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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 student preparing for Medical Assistant Certification

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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If you're ready to transition into a gratifying role in healthcare, FHCA can help you reach your goal. Our training covers both clinical job duties and administrative functions, giving you a strong foundation in medical assistant certification.

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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

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.

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

Here Are Orlando’s Top Medical Assistant Programs

Discover how we lead on quality, price, and convenience 

Florida Health Care Academy Advent Health University Orange Technical College Keiser University Southern Technical College University of Central Florida
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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Still Have Questions? Get In Touch Below!

Fill out the form below, and we'll get back to you within 24 to 48 hours. You can also email us at [email protected] or call us at +1 (407) 275-5880, Monday through Friday, from 9 AM to 4 PM ET.

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Explore Other Options

There's a Program for Everyone!

Phlebotomy

$1,300

Duration: 6 or 12 weeks.

Payment plans are available.

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Home Health Aide

$1,250

Duration: 6 or 13 weeks.

Payment plans are available.

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EKG Technician

$1,100

Duration: 4 or 9 weeks.

Payment plans are available.

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