Medical Executive Assistant Courses

Both a Medical Executive Assistant & an Administrative Medical Secretary are professionals in the healthcare arena that provide a variety of administrative support functions to people and groups in their purview. A Medical Executive Assistant provides clerical and administrative support across several health care channels and may be highly specialized or generalists depending on the employment situation and geographic location. Get more details below including other Idaho colleges that offer medical executive assistant courses.

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Beckfield College – Florence

Also known as The Salon Professional Academy

120 Holly Street, Nampa, ID

Beckfield College - Florence is a four-year private career college dedicated to providing a sound education for students in Florence and surrounding areas. Students can choose from a few areas of study, including:

• Health and Clinical Professions
• Security and Protective Services
• Legal Professions and Studies

Over 760 students have received a degree in the last few years with a graduation rate of about 48%. Beckfield College location in Florence offers at least twenty different programs available, with a Bachelor's degree being the highest degree offered. Listed below are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Nursing
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Medical Assistant
• Law and Justice Administration
• Paralegal

To help support students, Beckfield College - Florence may provide services including:

• Distance learning
• Remedial instructional courses
• Academic counseling for students
• Employing students to lower education costs
• Employment search assistance

Beckfield College - Florence has been accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools since 2008. To read more and get consumer disclosures, you can visit beckfield.edu.

Career Options for Graduates

Medical Assistants

Description

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical assistants employment is expected to grow at a rate of 23.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Boise City, ID
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.44
  • Average Annual Salary: $30040

Medical Secretaries

Description

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

Career Outlook & Projections ()

According to the BLS, medical secretaries employment is expected to grow at a rate of 20.5% from 2014 to 2024

Salary & Wages

• Boise City, ID
  • Total Employment: 490
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.17
  • Average Annual Salary: $35720

Source: Job descriptions, estimated salary and wages, and projected job growth are taken from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).