What You’ll Do
Medical Assistants help medical offices run smoothly to better serve patients. They provide administrative duties including scheduling appointments, updating medical records, managing billing and serving as the office representative. Students will take courses such as anatomy along with administrative courses to build a complete skill set.
Did You Know?

...that 62% of medical assistant professionals worked in physicians' offices; 12 percent serve in hospitals; and 11 percent work in specialized health practitioners' offices? Medical assistant careers are desirable to many graduates because there are so many different places to land.

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