From downtown Yuma to surrounding neighborhoods, medical assistants keep clinics moving—greeting and rooming patients, coordinating referrals and prior authorizations, and prepping exam rooms and sterilizing instruments. Local training blends hands‑on labs with supervised externships across local specialty clinics and multi‑specialty groups, hospital outpatient departments so your first day feels like your next step, not your first.
Use the resources here to review day, evening, and hybrid schedules near Yuma, build externship experience across neighborhood clinics in Yuma, and get ready for AAMA CMA, AMT RMA, or NHA CCMA — with insight for Arizonans.
Flexible Medical Assistant Programs Serving Yuma, Arizona:
Medical Assistant Training near Yuma
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Arizona Western College
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Yuma, AZ
•6.9 miles away
Located in Yuma, AZ Arizona Western College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Carpenter.
Located in Imperial, CA Imperial Valley College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Accounting Technology. The campus serves roughly 6,881 learners.
Located in Palm Desert, CA Milan Institute-Palm Desert is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Barbering, Beauty Cosmetology, and Cosmetologist.
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75-030 Gerald Ford Drive, Suite 203 Palm Desert, CA 92211
Located in Palm Desert, CA College of the Desert is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Automotive Technician, Automotive Technology, and Accounting Technology.
Located in Rancho Mirage, CA San Joaquin Valley College-Rancho Mirage is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Electrical Systems Installation, Electrical Technology, and Electrician.
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34275 Monterey Avenue Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-2701
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