Key College Medical Assistant Specialist Program

This eighteen month program, leading to an Associates of Science Degree, is designed to prepare students for employment in a professional medical setting.  This program enables students to specialize in either Administrative or Clinical skills training.  Upon receiving a Degree from Key College, students are well prepared for employment in the ever expanding medical field. Some areas of opportunity for a Medical Assistant Specialist are:

• Physicians' office
• Clinics
• Hospitals
• Insurance companies
• Billing and Coding Facilities

Career Preparation

The objective of this program is to develop a Students skill at the highest possible level. Few Colleges are as attentive to the quality of instruction and personal attention to student needs. Key College is approved by the National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA) and is accredited Nationally by the Accrediting Commission of Independent Colleges & Schools (ACICS) , which is recognized by the U.S. Office of Education.

Career Opportunities

The Medical Assistant Specialist electing to specialize in Administration would have skills in the following:

• Coding and Billing
• Medical Insurance Claims
• Practice Management Software
• Electronic Medical Records Software

The Medical assistant Specialist electing to concentrate in Clinical would have skills and be trained in the following:

• Phlebotomy
• EKG
• Injections
• Urinalysis
• History and Physical Examinations
• Measurement of Patience Vital Signs

Key College even backs up your skills with a “Warranty” to employers assuring students skills in their field of study.  If it is found that you're not prepared, we will retrain you at no charge. Key College graduates are prepared for immediate Medical Assistant Certification through The National Allied Test Registry.