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Do you want a career in allied health but are not sure about direct patient contact? Consider becoming a medical administrative assistant. These health professionals are often key employees who keep clinics and other medical organizations running smoothly. At Globe University-Middleton, we offer two programs that train students for this rewarding career.
Call us
To learn about becoming a medical administrative assistant, contact our Madison-area campus. Call Globe University in Middleton, WI, at 1-877-303-6060.
Training programs at our Madison-west college
We offer two programs that prepare students for careers as medical administrative assistants:
- Associate in Applied Science (AAS). Students can complete this medical administrative assistant degree program in as few as 18 months of full-time study.
- Diploma. Students are ready to enter the workforce after 12 months of full-time study.
Opportunities for medical administrative assistants
Our degree and diploma programs prepare students to work in a variety of settings, including the following:
- Clinics
- Hospitals
- Physicians’ offices
- Government health departments and agencies
- Military hospitals and clinics
- Research labs
- Pharmaceutical companies
- Insurance companies
What does the job entail?
Being a medical administrative assistant means that each day is different. You will have a variety of tasks and the opportunity to learn new things. Some of the duties of a medical administrative assistant are listed here:
- Scheduling appointments
- Transcribing medical records
- Handling written and verbal communications
- Greeting patients
- Maintaining records
- Completing insurance and other medical forms
- Managing the office
- Ordering clinic supplies
Call us to learn more
If you think that a medical administrative assistant degree or diploma might be right for you, contact our Middleton college campus. Call Globe University at 1-877-303-6060.