Explore Our New Healthcare Training Programs

At 1st Choice Career Centers, we’re expanding opportunities for students across Ohio with new certification programs in Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Online Medical Billing & Coding. These career-focused programs are designed to get you job-ready in as little as 6–9 weeks, with flexible scheduling, affordable tuition, and expert instruction.

Explore Our New Healthcare Training Programs

At 1st Choice Career Centers, we’re expanding opportunities for students across Ohio with new certification programs in Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration, and Online Medical Billing & Coding. These career-focused programs are designed to get you job-ready in as little as 6–9 weeks, with flexible scheduling, affordable tuition, and expert instruction.

Medical Assistant

Certified Medical Assistant Training in Ohio
Certified Clinical Medical Assistants (CCMAs) are multi-skilled healthcare professionals trained to take vital signs, administer medications, assist with examinations, perform lab tests, and provide patient education. Our program combines classroom instruction with hands-on practice to prepare you for national certification.

Program Length: 9 weeks total (7 weeks classroom, 2 weeks clinical externship)

Enrollment Criteria:

  • 18 years of age or older

  • 2 forms of ID

  • High school diploma or GED

  • Negative TB test

  • Physical exam

  • Criminal background check

Upcoming Schedule:
No further 2025 schedules offered at this time.

Program Fee: $1,925 — Deposit of $200 required to hold your seat

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    Medical Office Assistant

    Medical Office Assistant Training
    Medical Administrative Assistants perform essential administrative tasks in clinics, hospitals, and medical offices. Responsibilities include scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, updating patient records, managing billing systems, and ensuring smooth daily operations.

    Program Length: 6 weeks classroom + 2 weeks clinical/externship

    Enrollment Criteria:

    • 18 years of age or older

    • 2 forms of ID

    • High school diploma or GED

    • Computer literacy

    Upcoming Schedule:
    Call for available 2025 dates.

    Program Fee: $1,925 — Deposit of $200 required to hold your seat

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      Medical Billing & Coding (Online)

      Medical Billing & Coding Specialist Training – 100% Online
      Medical billing and coding specialists are in-demand professionals who translate healthcare services into accurate codes for insurance reimbursement and patient billing. This fully online program prepares you to work in hospitals, clinics, and private practices from anywhere with an internet connection.

      Program Length: 6 weeks online

      Enrollment Criteria:

      • 18 years of age or older

      • 2 forms of ID

      • High school diploma or GED

      Upcoming Schedule:
      Call for available 2025 dates.

      Program Fee: $1,925 — Deposit of $200 required to hold your seat

      Register Now



        3 Campuses To Serve You

        Our courses offer smaller class sizes, one on one attention, flexible schedules, and online options. See below for more information on our courses and to register!. Our school is certified to teach varies of different Allied Health Courses and approved by ODH for our Nurse Aide Training Course.

        COVID Tests and Screens may be conducted on all students that enter our Lab and/or Clinical Site. If a student tests positive for COVID 19, 1st Choice Career Centers will follow CDC recommended guidelines and the positive student may be placed on hold from attending in-person classes and the hold duration will be based on CDC recommendations.

        Main Campus

        Address: 4767 Northfield Rd., North Randall, Ohio 44128
        Phone: 216-230-9245
        SMS: 440-263-6120
        Email: firstchoicecareercenter22@gmail.com

        Business Hours: Monday – Thursday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

        Cincinnati Campus

        Address: 8505 Reading Rd., Suite B, Cincinnati, Ohio 45215
        Phone: 216-230-9245
        SMS: 440-263-6120
        Email: firstchoicecareercenter22@gmail.com

        Business Hours: Monday – Thursday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

        Niles / Warren / Youngstown Campus

        Address: 5836 Youngstown Warren Rd., Niles, Ohio 44446
        Phone: 216-230-9245
        SMS: 440-263-6120
        Email: firstchoicecareercenter22@gmail.com

        Business Hours: Monday – Thursday, 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM