Medical Assistant school training courses in Cedar Rapids, IA (public, in-house or online)

According to the U.S. Department of Labor, the demand for quality health care is growing rapidly in the United States. With it, the demand for medical assistants is on the rise. Health care employers prefer medical assistants with formal training, the kind of training you can receive at Hamilton College. Hamilton College’s Medical Assistant program offers an innovative curriculum that will train you in the skills and work habits sought in today’s health care fields.
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The Associate of Science in Medical Assisting online degree program builds upon the core courses of the online Diploma program by incorporating the general education requirements required for this level of degree. This program is also accredited through ABHES. The Associate is 65 credits and can be completed in 16�4 months. Careers for graduates of the online Associate Degree program are similar to the Diploma, however Associate Degree graduates will have greater bargaining potential when seeki...

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Fully accredited through ABHES, the Diploma in Medical Assisting online program is comprised solely of the core courses required for individuals seeking entry-level employment in the field of Medical Assisting. This diploma requires 48 semester credit hours for graduation and takes between 12 and 20 months to complete. Career opportunities for online Diploma program graduates include Medical Assistant, Medical Office Assistant, Medical Secretary, Admitting Clerk and Medical Administrative Assist...

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Learn what it takes to have a successful career as an administrative medical assistant in the exciting and high-demand world of healthcare.

In this course, you’ll master the basics of scheduling patients�appointments, surgeries, and hospital admissions. In addition, you’ll discover how to create, maintain, and file medical charts. You’ll also find out how to verify patients�insurance, create encounter forms (charge tickets), post charges, obtain pre-authorizations from insurers, and sch...

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Learn what it takes to have a successful career as an administrative medical assistant in the exciting and high-demand world of healthcare.

In this course, you’ll master the basics of scheduling patients�appointments, surgeries, and hospital admissions. In addition, you’ll discover how to create, maintain, and file medical charts. You’ll also find out how to verify patients�insurance, create encounter forms (charge tickets), post charges, obtain pre-authorizations from insurers, and...

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