Overview

Where Do They Work?

Medical Assistants work primarily in ambulatory settings such as medical offices and clinics. Our graduates work in clinics, doctor’s offices and nursing homes.

Job Titles

Medical Assistant, Medical Office Manager

Clinical and Administrative Duties

They perform a broad range of clinical and administrative duties, including scheduling and receiving patients, establishing and maintaining medical records, performing secretarial skills, handling telephone calls, writing correspondence and managing finances.

Employment Prospects

Nationwide, Medical Assisting is #1 on the Top Ten Most Rising Careers list according to the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics. Medical Assisiting is expected to grow 59% over the next eight years. Medical Assisting is growing due to the appeal of an in-demand occupation, coupled with the convenience of mult-skilled hands-on training.