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 York colleges that offer medical executive assistant courses.

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Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences

Also known as Upstate Medical

750 E Adams St, Syracuse, NY

If you're interested in getting your certification as a Massage Therapist, you should check out the Swedish Institute College of Health Science home of the oldest Massage Therapy program in the country. The Swedish Institute also offers programs in these other exciting fields:

• Nursing
• Clinical and Administrative Medical Assistant
• Medical Billing and Coding
• Surgical Technologist
• Personal Training

Healthcare is the fastest growing career industry in the country. At Swedish College, their goal is to supply this market with well-trained health and wellness workers

Students learn and practice skills in a clinical setting. A massage clinic is set up on the campus and members of the community are encouraged to make appointments.

Swedish College is located in New York City, close to nightlife, entertainment, and cultural attractions.

Program tuition costs vary, but the massage therapy program costs around $28,000 and multiple forms of financial aid are available to students. Swedish College is a private school, and out-of-state residents pay the same price. The Massage Therapy program typically takes about two years to complete; but certificate programs usually can be completed within a year, so you can be working in your career by next year!

So if you're interested in starting a career in Massage Therapy, check out the Swedish Institute College of Massage and Health Science; the nation's oldest program. http://www.swedishinstitute.edu/index.php/massage-therapy.

Students Enrolled in the Medical Executive Assistant Program

Get more details below regarding enrollment, academics, and school demographics. Swedish Institute a College of Health Sciences offers an associate's degree 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

• Syracuse, NY
  • Total Employment: 660
  • Average Hourly Rate: $14.38
  • Average Annual Salary: $29900

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

• Syracuse, NY
  • Total Employment: 810
  • Average Hourly Rate: $15.03
  • Average Annual Salary: $31270

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