Associate of Applied Science Degree
in Medical Office Administration:
Concentration as Medical Assistant

As the health care industry expands because of technological advances in medicine and the growth and aging of the population, there will be an increased need for health care workers. Medical Assistants are projected to be among the fastest growing occupations with employment in this field expected to grow 34 percent from 2008 to 2018, much faster than the average.*

Medical Assistants can have careers in a wide variety of positions, including: Clinical or Administrative Assistant, Medical Receptionist, Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant.

Charter College’s Associate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Office Administration: Concentration in Medical Assistant is available in Anchorage, AK, Bellingham, WA, Oxnard, CA, Pasco, WA, Vancouver, WA and Wasilla, AK. The program prepares you to seek entry level employment in a medical setting.

Students are exposed to a variety of medical courses, as well as computer applications and office management, including:
• Record Management and Ethics
• Patient Care Concepts
• Minor Office Surgery
• Office Emergencies and Cardiac Care

* U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Outlook Handbook,
2010-1011 Edition

Get your career on the fast track!
At Charter College, you can earn an Associates Degree in just 15 Months and with the possible transfer of credit from other colleges, these times could be shortened! Charter starts classes every 5 Weeks providing unparalleled flexibility and our unique accelerated learning approach helps you to graduate on time.

Find consumer information about this program in the following locations:
Charter College Anchorage, AK
Charter College Bellingham, WA
Charter College Oxnard, CA
Charter College Pasco, WA
Charter College Vancouver, WA
Charter College Wasilla, AK

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