Medical Assistant
Associate in Science Degree
A medical assistant degree prepares students for a multifunctional career providing clinical and administrative services to medical offices. An effective medical assistant program recognizes this and offers courses that combine these two disciplines.
Anthem College—Orlando offers an Associate in Science Degree in Medical Assistant. It is an excellent option for students who want more expanded career opportunities once they have established themselves in the field.
Medical Assistant Career Opportunities in Orlando
The career outlook for medical assistants is very good. Orlando is a major metropolitan area and home to more than 2,700 physicians. Dozens of hospitals are in the area, including the renowned M.D. Anderson Cancer Center, Orlando Regional Medical Center, and at least two pediatric hospitals. The University of Central Florida Medical School is located in Orlando as well.
Our associate degree program includes courses that train students in clinical procedures as well as business and communications to help offices run smoothly. The table below illustrates this blend.
| Clinical | Business / Communications |
|---|---|
| Cardiopulmonary/ECG | Medical Office Supervision |
| Laboratory/Clinical Procedures | Communication for Healthcare Professionals |
| Body Systems | Bookkeeping |
| Health Sciences | Insurance |
| Ethical Aspects of Healthcare |
At Anthem College, we are dedicated to our students’ success. We offer an educational experience that supports their academic goals:
- Students practice skills in real-world labs
- A Student Services department helps students get services that will help them remain in school
- Education Department staff provide academic advising, arrange for tutoring and organize study groups
After completing all coursework, students enter an externship in a medical setting, where they get professional experience under supervision from medical professionals.
Find out more about earning an Associate Degree in Medical Assistant. Call Anthem College today at 855.824.0055. You can also text “more” to 480.3828.EDU or fill out the form above and a representative will contact you.
Our Campus
Anthem College - Orlando (A Branch of The Bryman School of Arizona; Phx, AZ) administrative offices are located at 3710 Maguire Blvd, Orlando, FL 32803.
Click on the link below to learn more about this program and download a catalog.
Catalog
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