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Medical Assisting – Associate in Science

Timeline

18-month Associate of Science Degree
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Class Times

Day and evening classes available
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Certifications

Eligible to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam in the State of Florida

ATA College’s Associate in Science in Medical Assisting can help you prepare for a career in the healthcare field. For many, working in the healthcare field isn’t just a dream – it’s a calling. If this sounds like you, our Medical Assisting Associate’s degree program is a great way to get started in the healthcare field.

Program Overview:

  • Can be completed in 18 months
  • Consists of hands-on instruction from experienced professionals
  • Offers flexible scheduling. Day and evening classes available
  • A set of required materials and textbooks are provided at no additional cost
  • Externship that allows you to apply learned skills and competencies
  • Eligible to sit for the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam in the State of Florida

Why ATA College:

  • Day and evening classes available
  • Small class sizes
  • Faculty of industry professionals
  • Resume building and interviewing prep
  • Financial aid available to those who qualify

This Medical Assisting degree program is designed to expose you to both the administrative and clinical aspects of a healthcare environment, and includes courses in medical theory and terminology, clinical procedures, medical billing, and anatomy and physiology. Medical Assistants work closely with doctors and are often the main point of contact with a patient. Medical Assistants play an important role in a well-managed medical office and have a variety of responsibilities.

Medical Assisting students will participate in clinical laboratory classes, where you can apply the knowledge you have learned and build real-world skills for today’s employers. You will also participate in an externship, which offers further opportunities to apply learned skills and competencies. Our hands-on medical assistant training will help give you the experience to succeed in a new medical assisting career.

Career Choices

  • Diagnostic Laboratories
  • Hospitals
  • Insurance Carriers
  • Nursing Care Facilities
  • Offices of Physicians
  • Outpatient Care Centers
  • Urgent Care Centers
  • Walk-In Clinics

Request Information

Classes are enrolling now! If you’re interested in this program or would like more information about ATA, please contact us online for more information.

Career Services

Upon completion of the Medical Assisting – Associate in Science program, our Career Services team will work with Graduates to assist with career placement! Contact Us today to get started.

Find A Campus

Medical Assisting – Associate in Science is offered at the following ATA Campuses:

ATA College - Fort Myers, FL Campus

Fort Myers, FL Campus

What Our Students Are Saying

ATA gave me the tools I needed to succeed. They changed my life and my children’s life as well – Medical Assisting program student

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