Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Training at Lynwood Community Adult School

The Medical Assistant program has two modules: Back Office and Front Office. Each module may be taken individually. You increase your employment opportunities by taking both.

Back Office

In the Medical Assistant Back Office Module you will learn about principles of infection control, diagnostic tests, medications, administering injections and more. Registration for the Back Office Module begins on August 3, 2022.

Front Office

In the Medical Assistant Front Office Module, you will learn secretarial, clerical and reception skills needed to work in the medical front office. Registration for the Front Office Module begins on January 17, 2023.

Duration	Front Office - 1 Semester Back Office - 1 Semester
Class Schedule	Medical Assistant, Monday - Wednesday, 5:00 PM - 9:15 PM
Class Fees Includes the textbook.	Front Office $1000 Back Office $1000 Payment options: debit/credit cards, cash or money orders.
Pre-requisites	Placement Exam - reading comprehension
Next Start Date:**	*Back Office - Monday, August 22, 2022* *Front Office - Monday, January 30, 2023*

Registration & Class Location

Register online beginning August 1, 2022. Incoming students are required to take a placement test.
Classes are held at 11277 Atlantic Avenue, Lynwood, CA 90262.
Student parking is available in the school's parking lot.

Placement Exam schedule:

Placement tests are scheduled on Tuesdays & Thursdays, 12:00 PM & 6:00 PM, starting in August 2022.
The exam duration is about 1 hour.
Placement Test Location:

4050 E. Imperial Highway, Lynwood, CA 90262 (@ Lynwood High School on Imperial Hwy).
Look for the Adult School office located where the Administration and gymnasium buildings meet.
Parking is available in the parking garage located on the west side of the Lynwood High School campus (to the right of the entrance when facing the school).