Remington College
Medical Assisting - Associate Degree
Online USA
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LANGUAGES
English
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EARLIEST START DATE
Sep 2025
STUDY FORMAT
On-Campus
Key Summary
About: The Medical Assisting Associate Degree program offers training in both administrative and clinical tasks. Students learn to assist healthcare professionals by performing tasks such as taking patient histories, managing appointments, and handling medical records. The curriculum covers essential topics in patient care, medical terminology, and insurance processing.
Career Outcomes: Graduates can pursue roles such as medical assistant, administrative support in healthcare settings, or clinical technician. Opportunities also exist in hospitals, physicians’ offices, and other healthcare facilities, contributing to efficient patient care and office operations.
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Introduction
The associate degree in Medical Assisting combines hands-on training at the campus and has online courses and may allow you to work while you complete your degree in as few as 24 months.* Students who have previously obtained a 12-month Medical Assisting diploma from Remington College can transfer 100% of their credits towards earning their degree. (Eligible program version is MA15).
In addition to course work, the Medical Assisting program provides students with an externship which will allow them to work alongside doctors and nurses while gaining hands-on experience before graduation.