Stepful partners with accredited institutions registered under the New York Department of Education.

How does your job guarantee work?

Your coach will work with you to help you find a healthcare job after you obtain your national certification. You get a full tuition refund (minus $59 registration fee) if you don’t get a job offer within 6 months of obtaining your national certification. The Medical Assistant program is the only program to have a job guarantee.

Online Medical Assistant Training Program

Q: What is included in Stepful’s medical assistant program tuition?

Our tuition includes online instructor-led Zoom classes, clinical sessions, electronic textbook, NHA certification exam prep, dedicated 1:1 coaching and job placement.

Q: What is the refund policy?

A student who cancels before the first week of class receives all monies paid with the exception of the $59 non-refundable registration fee. Thereafter, the student who cancels receives a prorated refund.

Q: What tuition payment options are available?

Students have the options to pay upfront, in installments or with a loan. Stepful is partnered with Climb Credit, a student lending company whose mission is to finance only high-quality education. You can get pre-approved for a loan in under 5 minutes. Apply for the loan here with no impact to your credit score.

Q: What medical assistant certifications do you prepare me for?

Our classes prepare you to test for your National Healthcareer Association’s medical assistant certification online or in person.

Q: Is the program online or in-person?

The medical assistant program is 100% online. The medical assistant program is followed by an optional in-person unpaid internship. Stepful has partnerships with clinics across the nation and will do its best to find a clinic in a convenient location for the student. The phlebotomy and EKG training programs have one week in-person clinical in Manhattan, New York.

Q: Do you help graduates find a job?

Yes! We help graduates who successfully complete our program and pass the National HealthCareer certification exam find healthcare jobs in their local communities.

Become a Certified
Medical Assistant

Here at Stepful, we offer a 4-month online Medical Assistant program that prepares you to take the NHA CCMA exam. After you pass your certification exam and apply for our externship program, our team will work with you to secure clinical hours and a full-time job.

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Receive your National CCMA Certification
100% Online Followed by In-Person Clinical Hours
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1:1 Support From Enrollment to Employment

Earn your Medical Assistant certification online

Stepful’s Medical Assistant program is designed for those looking to take the next step in their careers by becoming a certified medical assistant.

Our online program prepares you to earn your Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification from the National Healthcareer Association and perform all the duties of medical assistants, including both those in the front office as well as working with patients.

Our Medical Assistant classes take 4 months to complete and cover all essential topics such as medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, healthcare systems, phlebotomy, EKG, patient care coordination, and much more.

The Stepful staff is here to support you at every stage of the journey. From career preparedness to help finding an in-person externship*, we're here to help you launch your career in healthcare.
_{*Please note, students must be available M-F, 9-5 p.m. to be eligible for externship support.}

4 months of online training

80 clinical hours

NHA National Certification Prep

87%

Stepful Certification Pass Rate

77%

NHA CCMA Certification Pass Rate

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Get hired as a Medical Assistant
Our experienced coaches will help polish your resume, prepare you for interviews and support you in your full-time job search.
Medical Assistant classes that fit into your life
Learn remotely and in-person, part-time, and at your own schedule. Choose between morning and evening Medical Assistant classes.
Supportive community
We’re there for you at every step of the way. Your instructor, coach and peers will do whatever they can to help you succeed.

It works

80% of graduates are employed as medical assistants within 3 months of graduation

Graduate our online medical assistant training program & find jobs at top healthcare companies—just like Stepful’s alumni.

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Monique

New Jersey, New Jersey

The reason I joined Stepful is to pursue my life-long dream of working in the medical field. And they made it happen!

Imani

Brooklyn, New York

This is the first time someone invests in me. Thank you Stepful for the leap of faith.
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Juan

Queens, New York

Thank you Stepful for helping me land my dream job as a Medical Assistant in a Doctor's office. I wouldn’t have made it without you.

Jianee

Bronx, New York

Amazing school! Great learning environment! It allows you to apply your skills into the medical field.
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Medical Assistant classes at your own schedule

Learn online, part-time, and at your own schedule. Choose between morning and evening classes.

4 Months

Program length

Part Time

Morning or Evening

$38,000

Average starting salary

NHA-CCMA

Certification

What you'll learn

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Weeks 1-4

Learn the foundational healthcare knowledge and basic science you need to become a well-rounded Medical Assistant. Topics include: healthcare systems, medical terminology, anatomy and physiology.

Weeks 5-8

Master the ins and outs of clinical patient care, such as infection control, Phlebotomy, EKG, as well as patient care coordination and education.

Weeks 9-13

Learn how to handle routine administrative responsibilities and get a good grasp of medical law and ethics as well as excellent customer service.

Weeks 14-17

Prepare for your national certification exam, get certified, and work with your dedicated coach to find an externship and then a full-time job.

Medical Assistant Program FAQs

What is included in Stepful’s Medical Assistant program tuition?

Our tuition includes access to the online learning platform, instructor-led Zoom classes, clinical sessions, NHA certification exam prep, dedicated 1:1 coaching and career services. You don't need to purchase any text books or extra materials to succeed at Stepful.

What is the refund policy?

Student's may drop out within the first two weeks of class and get a full tuition refund. Feel free to attend class to get a sense if this program is right for you. Please note the $59 enrollment fee to secure your spot in class is not refundable.

What tuition payment options are available?

Students have the options to pay upfront or in installments with a flexible payment plan. Stepful offers partial scholarships, reach out to our admissions team for more information.

What are the requirements to enroll in your Medical Assistant program?

All you need is a copy of your high school or GED diploma and a stable internet connection for our course. That's all you need to learn the skills required to succeed as a medical assistant and get your medical assistant certification online.

What Medical Assistant certifications do you prepare me for?

Our Medical Assistant course prepares you to test for your National Healthcareer Association’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Certification online or in person. We make it easy to get your medical assistant certification online through our cohort-based classes.

Is the program online or in-person?

Our medical assistant program is 100% online and is followed by an optional in-person unpaid externship. Stepful has affiliation agreements with over 6,000 clinics across the nation, and helps students get placed at an externship site for in-person clinical hours.

Do you help graduates find a job?

We help graduates who successfully complete our online Medical Assistant program, pass the National Healthcareer Association certificate exam, and complete their externship hours find healthcare jobs in their local communities to start their Medical Assistant careers.

Do you have a partnership with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)?

Yes! We are partnered with the NHA. All our graduates are eligible to take the NHA's CCMA exam once they successfully complete the program.

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4-Month Online Medical Assistant Class
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1:1 Support From Enrollment to Employment

Online Medical Assistant Training Program

Spots are limited. We accept qualified applicants on a first come, first served basis.

4-Month Online Medical Assistant Class

Receive your National CCMA Certification

100% Online Followed by In-Person Clinical Hours

Job Interview Prep and Resume Services

1:1 Support From Enrollment to Employment

Stepful graduates were hired at

Earn your Medical Assistant certification online

Stepful Certification Pass Rate

NHA CCMA Certification Pass Rate

Get hired as a Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant classes that fit into your life

Supportive community

It works

80% of graduates are employed as medical assistants within 3 months of graduation

Medical Assistant classes at your own schedule

4 Months

Part Time

$38,000

NHA-CCMA

What you'll learn

Weeks 1-4

Weeks 5-8

Weeks 9-13

Weeks 14-17

Online Medical Assistant Program ‍Schedule & Upcoming Classes

Start Date

Graduation Date

Timing

Status

Pay with a loan

Pay as you go

Medical Assistant Program FAQs

What is included in Stepful’s Medical Assistant program tuition?

What is the refund policy?

What tuition payment options are available?

What are the requirements to enroll in your Medical Assistant program?

What Medical Assistant certifications do you prepare me for?

Is the program online or in-person?

Do you help graduates find a job?

Do you have a partnership with the National Healthcareer Association (NHA)?

Resources for Aspiring Medical Assistants

What is a Medical Assistant & What Do They Do?

What is a Medical Assistant & What Do They Do?

Medical Assistant Externship: What It Is & How To Find One

Medical Assistant Externship: What It Is & How To Find One

Medical Assistant Skills: Clinical, Administrative, & Soft

Medical Assistant Skills: Clinical, Administrative, & Soft

Where Do Medical Assistants Work?

Where Do Medical Assistants Work?

Medical Assistant Salary: How Much MAs Make Hourly & Annually

Medical Assistant Salary: How Much MAs Make Hourly & Annually

Typical Medical Assistant Hours & Work Schedule

Typical Medical Assistant Hours & Work Schedule

Your new Medical Assistant career starts here

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