Medical Assistant Program

• On-line instruction or in person
• Limited visits to campus
• Flexible lab schedules
• Compressed schedule so you can get done faster

The program trains students, under the supervision of physicians, for an occupation in administrative functions in a healthcare clinic, front office procedures, and clinical aspects in busy healthcare

Treasure Valley Community College is offering Medical Assistant Courses throughout the year. Our one-year Certified Medical Assistant program is the first part of our the two-year Associate of Applied Science degree.

Upon successful completion of the one-year program, students will be prepared to take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam from the National Healthcare Association and become a Certified Medical Assistant, as well as have the skills needed to conduct all office duties within a clinic or doctor's office setting.

TVCC's Annual Report Form (ARF) from Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB) for reported TVCC Medical Assistant graduates: *Note: TVCC graduates take National Healthcareers Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. 

The TVCC Medical Assistant certificate program prepares competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains to enter the profession.

The Medical Assistant One-Year Certificate is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB).