Gain the in-demand skills needed to become a vital member of any medical team. As a Medical Administrative Assistant, you’ll assist with operations and promoting great patient care in your organization. Start working in as little as 4 months!
Course length
4-6 months
Weekly time commitment
15-20 hours
Certifications
Medical administrative assistants primarily work in doctor’s offices, clinics, outpatient settings, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. This program covers information on the medical assisting profession, interpersonal skills, medical ethics and law, medical terminology, basics of insurance billing and coding, telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, medical records management and management of practice finances.
This program prepares learners to function effectively in many of the administrative and clerical positions in the healthcare industry.
After completing this program, learners will have the option to take the leading national/industry-recognized certification exam(s) essential to entry-level employment in this fast-growing field.
A medical administrative assistant working in North Carolina earns, on average, $41,425 per year.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Medical Adminstrative Assistant
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Health Unit Coordinator
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Medical Office Assistant
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Healthcare Administrative Assistant
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Patient Services Coordinator
We believe higher education should be accessible to everyone. You can choose to pay in full or enroll in a convenient payment plan. Connect with an admissions counselor to explore the payment options available to you.
Total cost of program
$2,000*
*Payment Plan Details: Enrollment requires a minimum deposit of $500. Installment payments will begin 30 days after the course start date.