Medical Administrative Assistant Certificate
Are you ready to start training for a new career? With Penn Foster, you can train to be a medical administrative assistant in just a year – from the comfort of your own home!
The role of a medical administrative assistant is very important. That's why you will learn medical terminology, managing and updating patient records, and office procedures.
If you are looking for an affordable and convenient way of completing your training, then our program can help you learn these skills and help you accomplish your goals.
Students in this program focus on the following topics:
- Law, Ethics, and Confidentiality in Allied Health
- Electronic Medical Records
- Basic Pharmacology
- Medical Terminology
- And more!
Students who complete this program often pursue work at:
- Hospitals working in admissions or assist administrators
- Insurance companies processing claims and verifying billing
- Federal, state or local government public health organizations
No matter which environment you pursue, working as a medical administrative assistant is a career that offers you an opportunity to help others while improving your career!
When you enroll, you will receive:
- All the books and lessons you need
- Unlimited, toll-free instructional support
- Access to student services by website, phone and mail
We even offer our graduates excellent career services that include help writing your resume and preparing a cover letter. Plus, Penn Foster is accredited. That's why more than 13 million students have enrolled in our training programs, making Penn Foster one of the world's largest and most respected distance learning institutions.