The program combines both the Clinical Medical Assisting and Medical Administrative/Billing and Coding programs into one comprehensive program. Medical Terminology and basic Anatomy and Physiology will also be covered. Upon successful completion of this program, the student will receive a certificate of completion from Contra Costa Medical Career College. Participants qualify for certification by examination for Certified Clinical Medical Assisting as well as the Medical Administrative Assistant and Billing and Coding Specialist offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This program is designed to provide, thorough didactic, laboratory and practical instruction, a comprehensive overview of the role of the procedures of the Medical Assistant. There are no pre-requisites for this program.
Medical Assisting

Total Fees paid to Institution
- Registration Fee: $200.00 (non-refundable)
- Tuition: $7,350.00 (refundable)
- STRF Fee: $17.50
- Books: $135.00 (refundable if unused)
Students are also responsible for the following fees NOT paid directly to Institution
- Books: $388.50
- Uniforms:$30.00 (non-refundable)
- Drug Screen: $150.00
- Background Check: NO FEE
- BLS American Heart Association for Health Care Providers:$85.00 (non-refundable)
Optional Fees:
- NHA Certification Exams:$377.00 (non-refundable)
2024 Medical Assisting Program Schedule
Day program meets Mon-Thurs 9am-1pm for 20 weeks
(May include some Fridays to make-up for holidays)
-Tue, January 2nd – Thur, May 16th, 2024
Midday program meets Mon-Thurs 1:30pm-5:30pm for 20 weeks
(May include some Fridays to make-up for holidays)
-Tue, January 2nd – Thur, May 16th, 2024
Evening program meets Mon-Thurs 6pm-10pm for 20 weeks
(May include some Fridays to make-up for holidays)
-Tue, January 2nd – Thur, May 16th, 2024