64 Medical Assisting Degree Programs

If you are interested in one of the most in-demand careers in our region’s largest industry, our medical assistant program might be for you. In this program, you will learn about scheduling and receiving patients, preparing and maintaining medical records, medical transcription, and managing practice finances.

The Associate of Applied Sciences in Medical Assisting (AASMA) was designed to meet the demands of a continuously evolving healthcare market. By intensifying and expanding the training, the AASMA Graduate will be competent not only as a Medical Assistant, but also in the areas of Phlebotomy, Electrocardiography, and advanced Patient Care.

Medical Assistants are multi-skilled health professionals specifically educated to work as members of a healthcare team, performing a broad range of clinical and administrative tasks under the supervision of a physician, physician’s assistant, or nurse practitioner.

The ability to work well with people, be well organized, and be emphatic in dealing with patients are essential qualities in a medical assistant. The Medical Assisting program at Cañada is designed to provide the finest training and experience available.

The field of Nursing Patient Care Assisting is a rewarding career for those who wish to work in a profession that gives back to those who need it most. The benefit includes Fast track your career in nursing and patient care assisting, Quickly developing skills in months not years!, Study a nursing assistant course that was designed in conjunction with senior professionals in the profession, Free up valuable time, don’t waste time and money traveling to classes, Study at your own pace whenever and wherever you are, Have access to a tutor, Easy interest-free payment plans from as low as £25 per week.

Associate of Science Degree with a major in Medical Billing Specialist; Certificate Program. Medical Billing Specialists usually perform their duties for all providers of health care services and equipment in hospitals, clinics, and private medical offices.

Certified Medical Assistants (CMAs) who have achieved certification through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) are multi-skilled Allied Health Professionals specifically educated and cross-trained to perform a broad scope of BOTH administrative and clinical duties within a medical facility. The demand for CMAs (AAMA) is evidenced by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics' projection that medical assisting is one of the fastest growing professions, increasing by more than 18% (much faster than average) through the year 2030.

The Health Care Assistant (HCA) program is designed to provide students with opportunities to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to function effectively as front-line caregivers and respected members of the healthcare team. Under the direction and supervision of a regulated health professional, graduates provide person-centred care aimed at promoting and maintaining the physical, psychological, cognitive, social, and spiritual health and well-being of clients and families.

Trained medical office personnel in doctors’ offices, clinics, and hospitals are vital! The Administrative Medical Assistant program provides advanced-level training to meet the demand. Students receive significant instruction through medical field experience with cooperating local medical facilities.

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The Medical Assisting Certificate is designed to give students the basic clinical and administrative skills to enter the field of medical assisting.

The Administrative Medical Assisting Certificate is designed to give students the necessary skills to enter the field of administrative medical assisting. It will prepare you for a variety of entry-level positions in the fast-growing medical field.

Be an effective member of the health care team. As a medical assistant, you’ll perform clinical and administrative tasks, from billing to handling equipment to taking patients' vital signs and coordinating care. This in-demand field provides opportunities in hospitals, clinics, and care facilities. The associate degree in medical assisting involves several labs, so you get plenty of hands-on experience. You’ll also learn the fundamental communication skills needed to work in a team environment.

Our 16-month Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting degree gives students the knowledge and skills necessary to excel in health care. The program is both affordable and flexible. Students complete a mix of online and face-to-face courses on the campus of Cincinnati's most preferred hospital.

Fox College Medical Assisting graduates receive hands-on training in simulated medical laboratory classrooms. Each lab is equipped with the same types of medical equipment used in physicians' offices.