Program Overview
This 45-hour class will show students how to identify the different parts of words that make up medical vocabulary, including prefixes, suffixes, and root words. This approach provides learners the basic skills to break down and define the medical terms used in the healthcare field.
Program Schedule
Online. Self-paced*. Up to sixteen weeks.
*self-paced if not part of in-person training program
Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Program Costs
$660*
*Rates include books. Rates are for 2025-2026 and are subject to change. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
Meet Your Instructor
Rachael Hyre, Moorefield Allied Health Instructor
Rachael Hyre is a Certified Medical Assistant (AAMA) with over 27 years of experience in the healthcare industry. She is also a longtime member of the American Association of Medical Assistants. Rachael comes from a family of healthcare professionals and started her healthcare journey as a teen volunteer in Cumberland, MD. She has worked in many different areas in the industry from Administration, Care Management, to clinical patient care. Rachael received her AA degree, cum laude, in Medical Assisting with a Certification in Medical Billing and Coding from Allegany College of Maryland in 2018.
Rachael resides in Old Fields, with her husband Bryan. Rachael is also a doting "Nana" to her granddaughter Laura Elizabeth and proud stepmom to son, Jason.
