DEGREE LEVELS AVAILABLE:
Associate of Science
*Programs and delivery format vary by location
FORMAT:
online
NEXT START DATE:
July 6th
*Programs and delivery format vary by location
Your Medical Assisting Program
If you’re looking for a fast-paced health care career where no two days are the same, Keiser University’s Associate of Science in Medical Assisting program can help you get there. This program is offered online, where you can take your classes 100% online. Designed to blend clinical training with administrative knowledge, this program prepares you to support physicians, nurses, and patients in a variety of medical settings. From assisting with procedures to managing patient records, you’ll develop versatile skills that can make you an essential part of a health care team.
Graduates of the program are eligible to take the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) exam given by the American Medical Technologists (AMT).
This medical assisting program offers career-ready skills that span:
- Clinical Readiness: Develop the practical knowledge and professionalism needed to thrive in a variety of health care environments.
- Confident Patient Support: Perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with minor procedures.
- Administrative Tasks: Manage scheduling, patient records, and front-office responsibilities that help practices run efficiently.
- Modern Technology: Gain hands-on experience with medical equipment, electronic health records, and diagnostic procedures.
An externship at a local medical facility is required for this program.
Career Pathways
Graduates of the Associate in Science in Medical Assisting program can find opportunities for employment in a range of settings, including:
- Physicians’ offices
- Clinics
- Other health care facilities
Ready to take the first step of your health care career? We can help! Contact Keiser University today to learn more about our Online A.S. in Medical Assisting program.
What Our Students Are Saying
“I cannot thank Keiser University enough for the experience and the learning opportunities I have had here. I never thought that at 20 years old, I would be halfway through my bachelor’s degree and working full-time as a medical assistant.”
“I have had the experience of dealing with classes that accommodated my schedule of being a full-time employee as well as a full-time mother of three. The hands-on experience and the knowledge received was outstanding. I was elated by the amount of information I received in such a short period of time.”
Learning That Fits Your Life
Keiser offers small classes for more personalized learning, one course at a time. This program is offered 100% online for the flexibility you need to pursue a degree and the freedom to complete your coursework on your terms.
This program is offered at the following locations:
Why Keiser University?
Accredited
Keiser University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges.
One Class at a Time
Instead of juggling multiple assignments and exams, you will take one class for four weeks before moving on.
Financial Services
Financial Aid is available to those who qualify. You’re encouraged to make an appointment with the Financial Aid department to explore the funding needed for your educational investment.