Medical Assistant (MA) in North Carolina

Medical Assistants work in doctor's offices and clinics doing both clinical tasks (vitals, injections, EKGs) and administrative duties (scheduling, billing). It's one of the fastest-growing careers in America — over 100,000 new jobs added per year.

$44,520 NC Median Salary
16% Growth Rate
9–18 months Training

💰 Medical Assistant (MA) Salary in North Carolina

Estimated salary range for Medical Assistant (MA)s in North Carolina, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$44,520
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Medical Assistant (MA) Licensing in North Carolina

Credential required: CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the North Carolina state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Medical Assistant (MA) Programs in North Carolina

Community College
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Wake Technical Community College

📍 Raleigh, NC

Largest community college in North Carolina. Nine campuses serving Wake County and surrounding areas. 300+ programs incl...

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Community College
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Central Piedmont Community College

📍 Charlotte, NC

Comprehensive six-campus system serving Charlotte-Mecklenburg. NATEF-accredited automotive program. Cardiovascular techn...

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Community College
⭐ 91

Guilford Technical Community College

📍 Jamestown, NC

Serving the Triad with campuses in Jamestown, Greensboro, and High Point. Aviation campus with NDT programs. Comprehensi...

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