Launch Your Healthcare Career

If you're considering a healthcare career, Express Training Services in Destin offers a comprehensive and flexible Medical Assistant program starting June 9th. This 12-week course is designed for busy adults, combining the convenience of online learning with one dedicated day of in-person clinical training each week. It's the perfect option for students balancing work, family, or other commitments while pursuing their education. The curriculum is carefully structured to cover essential topics, including medical theory, anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology—key knowledge areas that every successful medical assistant needs. With the healthcare industry continuing to grow and the demand for medical assistants rising, this program offers a timely and valuable path to entering a stable, rewarding profession.

The Medical Assistant program includes 245 clock hours, providing a strong balance of academic instruction and practical experience. Students can access high-quality materials via the Canvas learning platform, including required textbooks and engaging online modules. Weekly Zoom classes provide opportunities to connect with instructors, ask questions, and deepen understanding of the material. Beyond theory, the course places a strong emphasis on hands-on clinical training. Skills are practiced in person and verified through a detailed check-off system to ensure competency in procedures such as taking vital signs, administering injections, and performing EKGs. This blended learning model ensures that graduates understand healthcare concepts and confidently apply them in real-world clinical settings.

Express Training Services is committed to making career training both accessible and affordable. The Medical Assistant program costs $1,500, with a flexible $100 deposit option to reserve your spot. This price includes access to all course materials, instruction, and clinical training. To enroll, students must have a valid government-issued photo ID and a high school diploma or GED. The program's hybrid format allows students to join from any location, making it a convenient option for Destin residents and those willing to commute for a one-time in-person clinical. Whether you're just starting or looking for a career change, this program offers a realistic path to entering healthcare without the burden of excessive tuition.

While the program does not include the cost of the National Certification Exam, it thoroughly prepares students to take it confidently. The curriculum aligns with the requirements of major certification bodies, providing a solid academic and clinical foundation. Students gain the knowledge and technical skills needed to succeed in entry-level roles and begin building experience in various medical settings. Upon completion, graduates can pursue national certification at our facility, giving them a competitive edge in the job market. With the support of experienced instructors and a well-rounded program, students leave prepared to pass the exam and thrive in their new healthcare careers.