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 New Jersey colleges that offer medical executive assistant courses.

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Metropolitan Learning Institute (MLI)

1069 Ringwood Avenue, Suite 315, HASKELL, NJ

Metropolitan Learning Institute is a less than 2-year private career school, which provides training and education opportunities for its students in Rego Park and surrounding areas. Over 560 students have attended and completed their education in the last few years with 77% of students who start the program continue it to completion. Metropolitan Learning Institute offers several programs to choose from. Here are the programs with more popularity among students:

• Medical Office Computer Specialist
• Bookkeeping
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)
• Legal Administrative Assistant
• Medical Administration

To support students and graduates, Metropolitan Learning Institute may offer student services including:

• Remedial instructional courses
• Counseling assistance
• Helping students find work after graduation

The Council on Occupational Education has accredited the education provided by Metropolitan Learning Institute for over nine straight years. Please visit gettraining.org for more information on programs offered and consumer disclosures.

Students Enrolled in the Medical Executive Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. MLI offers a less than two-year award program in medical executive assistant.

Students by Gender (2019)

Students by Race (2019)

Source: IPEDS Survey 2012-2020: Data obtained from the US Dept. of Education's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS). Data may vary depending on school and academic year.

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

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.43
  • Average Annual Salary: $36260
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 4
  • Average Hourly Rate: $17.06
  • Average Annual Salary: $35490

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

• Nassau County-Suffolk County, NY Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 1
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.83
  • Average Annual Salary: $41240
• Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division
  • Total Employment: 3
  • Average Hourly Rate: $19.87
  • Average Annual Salary: $41330

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