Medical Assistant Program

The medical assistant program at ATA Career Education prepares students for careers as a medical assistant, clinical medical assistant, specialized medical assistant, medical receptionist, front office administration, clinical supervisor, medical office manager, and health services manager. The program focuses on providing medical office administrative services and performing clinical duties. Program courses include: basic anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law and ethics, patient psychology and communications, medical office procedures, and clinical diagnostics, examination, testing and treatment procedures. Get more details below including other California colleges that offer medical assistant program.

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ATA Career Education (ATA-CIF)

43770 15th Street West Ste 115, Lancaster, CA

ATA Career Education in Spring Hill, Florida, provides hands-on training with quality instruction. It also allows career preparation in a comfortable environment. With flexible class schedules, class work is designed to be completed as quickly as possible. And, with an excellent career placement rate, ATA Career Center exceeds all requirements.

Programs of Study:

• Dental Assistant
• Limited Medical Radiography
• Limited Medical Radiography with Medical Assisting
• Medical Assistant
• Medical Coding
• Medical Office Assistant
• Phlebotomy

ATA Career Education’s student services are designed to help you succeed. With career services to help you brush up on your resume and interviewing skills, they will also match you to a career services advisor who will mentor you as you search for the ideal job. Other services include tutoring, community service projects and school activities such as picnics, contests, and other special events.

ATA Career Education also includes graduate services for those currently graduating as well as Alumni—they will help you prepare if you need to re-sit to freshen up before a test, you need career advice, or if you need additional training.

An admission representative will personally walk you through each step of admissions and help you find a career that’s best for you.

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Students Enrolled in the Medical Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. ATA Career Education has offered the following academic levels for students:

• Less Than Two-Year Award
• Associate's Degree

Students by Academic Level (2019)

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

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