Medical Administrative Assistant

In as little as one year, you can pursue a career in the healthcare field as a medical administrative assistant. Earn your Medical Administrative Assistant career diploma online with Penn Foster Career School! Our program gives you the support and resources you need and the convenience of working at your own pace.

As a medical administrative assistant, you can maintain and update patient medical records and assist physicians with office and clinic procedures. With Penn Foster, you can develop these skills affordably, quickly and conveniently! Our online course provides you with books, learning aids, lesson plans and instructional support as you work through the program.

Coursework in our Medical Administrative Assistant diploma program includes:

Law, ethics and confidentiality in allied health
Electronic medical records
Pharmacology
Medical terminology
Administrative procedures and practices

Upon completion of our Medical Administrative Assistant program, you can pursue career opportunities in a wide range of healthcare settings, including medical offices, hospital admissions, administration, health insurance companies, public health organizations or government agencies. Contact Penn Foster Career School today to find out more about this diploma program.

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PFCS is accredited by the Commission of Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools for its high school and vocational-technical programs. PFCS is regionally accredited by the Commission on Secondary Schools of the Middle States Association, of Colleges and Schools, nationally accredited by the Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council (DETC) and is licensed by the Pennsylvania State Board of Private Licensed Schools.
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