Medical Assistant Program in
Gardena, CA

Hybrid
Format

10 Months
Approximate Length§

8
Course Modules

Yes
Includes Externship

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Next Classes Start September 24, 2025

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*High school diploma or equivalent required for enrollment.

About This Program

Have you often imagined working alongside doctors and nurses, caring for people and helping them lead healthier lives? Training in the Gardena Medical Assistant program at UEI College can propel you toward such a career. Through our blended approach, you will get online education, classroom lectures, hands-on lab work and real-world experience. You will learn to help medical professionals provide top-notch patient care in clinics, hospitals and a variety of other health care settings.

Course List

Course Title
Administrative Medical Assisting Duties
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Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology
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Office Environmental Safety, Infection Control and Laboratory
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Psychology and Special Senses
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Medical Management
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Clinical Medical Assisting Duties
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Pharmacology and Office Emergencies
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Externship
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Career Outcomes

  • Chiropractor Assistant
  • Clinical Medical Assistant
  • Doctor’s Assistant
  • Health Assistant
  • Medical Administrative Assistant
  • Medical Assistant
  • Medical Lab Assistant
  • Medical Office Assistant
  • Medical Records Clerk
  • Ophthalmic Assistant
  • Ophthalmic Technician
  • Optometric Assistant
  • Optometric Technician

Gardena Campus Details

Campus:

UEI College - Gardena

Address:

661 W. Redondo Beach Blvd. Gardena, CA 90247
Map

Phone:

(424) 286-9990

Campus Hours:

Monday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Accreditation:

UEI College - Gardena is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC)

Year Opened:

2011

Classes Starting:

September 24, 2025

Resources

How to Become a Medical Assistant

Discover how to become a medical assistant with UEI’s step-by-step guide—learn about program duration, skills you'll need, and career opportunities to jumpstart your healthcare career.

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