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. Youâll also learn soft skills that matter in patient care. Read more in Soft Skills for Medical Assistants.Â
Students choose us because:
- We focus on real-world job readiness
- Classes are career-oriented and streamlined
- Our instructors know the local healthcare systemÂ
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
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Academy Location
đ 5804 Lake Underhill Rd Suite B, Orlando, FL 32807, United States.
What Youâll Learn After Admission
Once admitted, youâll 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
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
6Â monthly payments of $1,050
6 to 24-month financing
Who can apply and how to start
FHCA welcomes motivated individuals ready to begin a rewarding healthcare career. To apply, youâll 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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Youâll 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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Here Are Orlandoâs Top Medical Assistant Programs
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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 | 12â24 weeks | 4â6 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:Â All competitor data shown is based on information from their websites as of 2025.
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