Healthcare Specialty
Advance your career through education and explore over 45 healthcare specialty programs!
Administrative Medical Office Technology
Programs can be as short as four semesters and median cost per credit is $162.
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Administrative Medical Office Technology
Emergency Medical Services
Programs can be completed in one semester and median cost per credit is $162.
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Emergency Medical Services
Paramedic
Programs can be as short as one year and median cost per credit is $162.
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Paramedic
Medical Assistant Technicians
Programs can be as short as two semesters and median cost per credit is $162.
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Medical Assistant Technicians
Medical Assisting
Programs can be as short as two semesters and median cost per credit is $162.
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Medical Assisting
Healthcare Specialty Jobs Are Growing in Huntsville!
Find the right job for you! For example, medical assistants’ employment is projected to grow 14% from 2022 to 2032.1 The average growth rate for jobs is around 5-8%.2 Trained professionals are needed to fill cutting-edge jobs that can range from administration work to hands-on Emergency Medical Technicians.
708
Medical Secretary and Admin Assistant
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Medical Secretary and Admin Assistant
386
Health Informatics Specialist
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Health Informatics Specialist
1,883
Medical Assistant
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Medical Assistant
471
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technician
223
Emergency Medical Technician
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Emergency Medical Technician
892
Medical and Health Services Manager
jobs currently available in Alabama3
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Medical and Health Services Manager
1 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, “Medical Assistants” September 6, 2023. Link: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-assistants.htm
2 Zippia, April 3, 2023, “25+ Essential Job Growth Statistics [2023]: The Latest U.S. Job Growth Trends And Predictions.” Link: https://www.zippia.com/advice/job-growth-statistics/#:~:text=What%20is%20the%20average%20growth,job%20growth%20rate%20truly%20is
3 Job numbers cited above are reflective of Lightcast findings and encompass the state of Alabama as a whole.
Benefits of our Healthcare Specialty Programs:
From mastering complex terms and abbreviations to learning the ins and outs of medical and health services, we’ll help prepare you for a career with endless possibilities.
Competitive Salary
Medical and Health Services Managers make an average of $85K. As you advance your career, you’ll advance your pay.4
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Competitive Salary
Industry Growth
Healthcare specialty jobs remain in demand in Huntsville. It’s your time!
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Industry Growth
Career Mobility
From certificates to degrees, the options to continue to advance your degree are endless.
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Career Mobility
Flexible Schedules
Find the work-life balance that works for you. Explore roles that feature traditional hours or more flexible hours.
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Flexible Schedules
Community Colleges Near You
These schools are all within a 75-mile radius of you. Find a nearby school today!
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Calhoun Community College
Calhoun Community College offers 49 associate degree options and 52 career/certificate programs. Campuses include the 110-acre Decatur campus; its Huntsville/Cummings Research Park site; the Alabama Center for the Arts and at the Limestone Correctional Facility.
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Calhoun Community College
HUNTSVILLE
Drake State Community & Technical College
We offer flexible and affordable university transfer & technical degrees, certificates, adult & continuing education, and customized workforce training.
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Drake State Community & Technical College
HUNTSVILLE
Gadsden State Community College
A public, open door, comprehensive community college that has a rich and illustrious history within the communities it serves.
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Gadsden State Community College
HUNTSVILLE
Northeast Alabama Community College
NACC provides educational programs in academic transfer, career and job training, cultural activities, the fine arts, and adult basic education.
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Northeast Alabama Community College
HUNTSVILLE
Northwest-Shoals Community College
An ideal option for those interested in academic transfer, career/technical programs and health sciences careers. We make higher education a reality for a wide range of students at various income levels.
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Northwest-Shoals Community College
HUNTSVILLE
Snead State Community College
The complete college experience with quality instruction and an active campus life.
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Snead State Community College
Wallace State
A virtual powerhouse in educational programming, with more than 50 majors leading to degree, certificate and transfer opportunities. Our real impact is in improving the lives of students through education.
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Wallace State
4 Salary cited above is reflective of Lightcast findings and encompasses the state of Alabama as a whole.
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Our Transfer Guarantee
Learn about our 2-to-4 transfer guarantee to any school in Alabama and discover available scholarship opportunities.
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Employers Near Huntsville Now Hiring for Healthcare Specialty Positions
These companies are looking for amazing candidates like you! Browse companies hiring in your area below, then browse our healthcare specialty programs to prepare yourself for a bright future!
Crestwood Medical Center5
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Thrive Alabama5
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Huntsville Hospital Health System5
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Clearview Cancer Institute5
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Coix Health5
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5 Top employers have been pulled from Indeed.com and may not be applicable to all specialties
How Does ACCS’ Community College Network Compare?
We help prep you for the future and set you up for success. We’re also 50% less in price than other institutions in the area, offering the same core classes that you take for any degree in Alabama.
ACCS Community Colleges |
Traditional 4-year | |
Annual undergrad tuition* | $5,040 | $11,758 |
*Source: Alabama Commission on Higher Education Tuition and Fee Schedule. Tuition amounts are annualized on an undergraduate term load of 30 hours, or by term amount supplied by institution.
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