YOUR CAREER PATH

How to Become a Medical Assistant in Lubbock

Start a rewarding healthcare career in as little as 18 weeks — no prior experience needed. Here's your step-by-step guide.

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Ready to Take the First Step?

Apply now and a member of our admissions team will walk you through everything you need to know.

Weeks to Graduate: 18
Total Tuition: $5,490
Next Start Date: May 30, 2026
Down Payment as Low As: $950

Become a Medical Assistant in 5 Steps

Medical assistants are in high demand across and the surrounding area. Here's how you can start your new career:

Apply to Lubbock Medical Assistant School

Fill out our simple application — it takes about a minute. No prerequisites, no entrance exams. Our admissions team will guide you through the rest.

Complete Your Training

In just 18 weeks, you'll learn everything from medical terminology and clinical procedures to hands-on skills in a real medical office. Topics include phlebotomy, EKG, and vitals measurement.

Gain Real-World Experience

Work in a real medical office through our externship program, gaining hands-on experience under the guidance of licensed professionals.

Get Certified

Pass the CCMA exam — we include prep and the certification exam in your program so you graduate ready to work anywhere in the country.

Start Your Career

Our career services team helps connect you with local medical offices that are hiring. We assist with resume preparation, interview coaching, and job placement.

Why Is a Great Place to Start

Medical assistants are in demand across and . According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of medical assistants is projected to grow much faster than the average for all occupations.

18 Weeks

From enrollment to graduation

$0 Student Debt

Graduate debt-free with our payment plans

Career Support

Job placement help after graduation

No Experience Needed

You don't need any prior healthcare experience or college coursework to enroll. Our program is designed for people from all backgrounds who are ready for a career change. All you need is a desire to learn and a commitment to your future.

What Are Our Students Saying?

Google 4.8 (35)

I have had the privilege to learn from some of the best instructors. They have been incredibly patient and helpful throughout the entire duration of this course. I would recommend this program to a... Read more

Sandra Arroyo

Great class, learned a lot about the medical field and things I’ll need in the future, I wish however the class was not on a Saturday, but rather shorter classes spread throughout the week.

Elizabeth Shirah

Great definitely recommend instructors are amazing

Zoriya Sanders

great experience! loved the instructors and felt prepared for the medical field

Maddie Shirah

Absolutely love the environment and instructors in this class! From phlebotomy to EKGs, they take the time to walk you through each lesson and help you gain the confidence needed in order to work w... Read more

Sienna Bueno

I’m so thankful for this school, my teachers, and class mates. Everyone has made it a good experience and learning so much every time and is so helpful!

Aryanna Cantu

Class has been amazing m! I am learning and gaining plenty of knowledge and confidence I can't wait to see what else is in store!

Dominique Lolles

Very friendly instructors. Always ready to help us learn. Asks us every class if there’s anything we need help with in or outside of class.

MaryAnn Mitchell

Your New Career Starts Here

Join thousands of graduates who have launched medical assistant careers with Lubbock Medical Assistant School.

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