MEDICAL ASSISTANT TECHNICIAN

Keep Growing in Your Career
 For Less Time

At Florida Technical College, your credits earned within your diploma program may count towards your bachelors degree.




FTC Healthcare Career Roadmap

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Step 01.

Complete a Diploma in Only 9 months

Enroll in one of the Medical Assistant  Diploma Program

  • Get Certified! Available Certification:
    • Medical Assistant (NCMA) through the National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT).
  • Secure Externship or Complete Successfully the Medical Assistant Capstone!

Work in the fields and Gain Experience

  • Get Connected with our Career Services            Department.

    • Work in the fields and Gain Experience

  • Get Connected with our Career Services Department.

    • Step 02.

    Bachelor's Degree un less than 27 Months

    Get a Bachelor's Degree in Allied Health Management

    • Reduce time to attain a bachelor's degree un the healthcare field from 36 months to 27 months*.
    • Reduce tuition cost by transferring your credits*.
    • Qualify to Sit For Additional Certifications with Bachelor’s:     
      •  American Academy of Professional Coders™ (AAPC)  Certified Physician Practice Manager (CPPM®) exam

                  OR

      • Basic X-Ray Machine Operator license (available to students who choose the Basic X-Ray Track) 
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    Step 01
    Gain Exp
    Step 02

    Key Benefits

    Get Your Diploma and earn Your Bachelor's in < 27 months*

    Reduce time to attain a bachelor's degree un the healthcare field from 36 months to 27 months*.


    For medical Assistant Technician w/X-Ray graduates, reduce the program time to 24 classes (24 months)*.

    Reduce the cost of tuition.*

    You can reduce your tuition cost by transferring your credits to the Allied Health Management degree. if you have earned a medical Assistant and medical Billing and Coding Specialist or other allied health diploma, you may be able to reduce your costs with this option*

    Credit transfers are subject to evaluation and approval and are not guaranteed.


    Tuition Includes the Cost of the Certification Exam**

    Our team will work with you one-on-one, supporting you through every step of the certification process and offering personalized assistance. Tuition includes the cost of the certification exam*. Start your career in the right path today!

    Possible Employment Opportunities

    Medical Assistant Technician Diploma

  • Medical Assistant
  • Clinical Assistant
  • Lab Technician
  • Optometric Assistant

    • Bachelor's Degree in Allied Health Management

  • Healthcare Manager
  • Practice Manager
  • Clinic Supervisor
  • Medical Coder
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    *Credit transfers are subject to evaluation and approval and are not guaranteed.
    **May vary by program and up to the first certification as applicable. More details can be found in the catalog.
    ***These examples are intended to serve only as a general guide of possible employment opportunities. There are many factors that determine the job and compensation an individual may obtain. Florida Technical College cannot guarantee its graduates any particular job and/or salary. Some positions may require a license or other certifications. We encourage you to research the requirements for the particular position you desire. Program availability varies by campus. Financial Aid is available to those who qualify.

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