Launch Your Medical Assistant Career in Just 9 Months

ACCET Accredited Program • Flexible Hybrid Classes • Hands-On Training • Financial Aid Available

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Why Choose SOCHI for Your Medical Assistant Training?

Balance your education with work and family. Attend classes just 2 days per week with online coursework for the rest.

Flexible Hybrid Learning

Attend in-person classes just twice a week in our North Hollywood campus (near Glendale) while completing coursework online at your convenience.

Real Clinical Experience

Gain hands-on training in our state-of-the-art labs and complete a 160-hour externship at real healthcare facilities.

Financial Aid Available

Don't let cost hold you back. We offer financial aid options for those who qualify, plus flexible payment plans.

Fast-Track to Certification

Complete in just 9 months and prepare for CCMA and CMAA national certification exams through NHA.

Nationally Accredited

SOCHI is accredited by ACCET, recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. Your degree is respected nationwide.

Job Placement Support

Our career services team helps connect you with employers. Many of our graduates find jobs within weeks of graduation.

9

Months to Completion

28

Years of Excellence

150

Hour Externship Program

$46K+

Average Salary in CA

What You'll Learn in Our Medical Assistant Program

Medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
Taking and recording patient vital signs
Assisting physicians during examinations
Electronic health records (EHR) management
Medical insurance and billing procedures
Laboratory specimen collection and processing
Clinical procedures and patient care
Medical law, ethics, and HIPAA compliance
Pharmacology and medication administration
Patient education and communication skills

Program Length: 9 months (720 hours total, including 160-hour externship)

Schedule Options: Morning, Afternoon, or Evening classes – attend just 2 days per week!

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Success Stories from Our Graduates

See what our students have to say about their experience

SOCHi was a great program that prepared me with the tools to be a successful, efficient, and professional Medical Assistant. I feel blessed and thankful that I got to have Norma Torres as my instructor and now mentor.

Iliana

Medical Assistant

One of the most memorable aspects of Diego’s time at SOCHI was the robust network of individuals he connected with. SOCHI helped me redefine my life during the pandemic and gave me the confidence to always strive for more.

Diego

Medical Biller

SOCHi prepared me by giving me a solid foundation on what to expect while working in the medical field. Mr.s Torres’ straightforward and thorough approach was exactly what I needed.

Alexa

Medical Assistant

Endless Career Opportunities Await

Medical Assistants are in HIGH demand across various healthcare settings

🏥 Hospitals

👨‍⚕️ Physician Offices

🦷 Dental Offices

🏢 Urgent Care Centers

🔬 Medical Laboratories

🏥 Surgical Centers

🏠 Home Healthcare

💼 Insurance Companies

🧘 Physical Therapy Clinics

👴 Skilled Nursing Facilities

📊 Career Outlook

According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of Medical Assistants is projected to grow 14% from 2022 to 2032, much faster than the average for all occupations. This means excellent job security and opportunities for career advancement!

SOCHI is Accredited & Approved

Since its establishment in 1995, the Southern California Health Institute (SOCHi) has been committed to delivering top-notch allied health programs.

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