Associate Degree in Medical Adminstrative Assistant
Academic titleAssociate of Applied Science Degree in Medical Adminstrative Assistant
Course descriptionThe Medical Administrative Assistant Program will prepare students for work in the pre-hospital and hospital environments, physicians' offices, urgent care facilities, and nursing homes. Graduates will be prepared to perform traditional medical administrative responsibilities, including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, filing records, purchasing supplies and equipment, patient admissions, and insurance billing and coding.
Salaries for medical billing and coding specialists and medical administrative assistants vary widely, reflecting differences in skill, experience and level of responsibility.