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A.A.S. in Medical Assisting Online Degree Information
 

A.A.S. in Medical Assisting
 
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Degree Title:
A.A.S. in Medical Assisting
College:
Kaplan University
Description:
The medical assisting program provides an entry-level education that concentrates on helping students acquire knowledge and develop skills in performing laboratory, clinical, and medical office procedures. As a medical assistant, you may assist the physician with routine medical exams, record vital signs and medical histories, explain treatment procedures to patients and their families, and run routine laboratory tests. In addition to the online program, you will complete an unpaid clinical instruction experience and an unpaid externship in an ambulatory setting to complete your course of study. Students in this program are required to complete three separate on-site, unpaid, hands-on clinical experiences for a total of at least 200 hours over three academic terms. Graduates are eligible to take the Certified Medical Assistant exam, given by the American Association of Medical Assistants; or the Registered Medical Assistant exam, offered by the American Medical Technologists.
 
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Accreditation:
Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.   (?)
Delivery Format:
Online   (?)
Educational Level:
Associate   (?)
Language:
English
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Institutional Accrediting Agency:   (?)
Kaplan University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
Address:
1801 East Kimberly Road, Suite 2
Davenport, IA 52807
US
Institution Type:   (?)
Private, for-profit, Higher Education
Calendar Type:
Kaplan University is on a Quarterly system.
Credit-earning Options:
Transfer credit is available. Please ask an admissions advisor for details.
Delivery Format: (?)
All of your courses and programs at Kaplan University are done 100% online.
Carnegie Classification: (?)
Baccalaureate/Associate's College
Technical Requirements:
Please refer to University catalog for technology requirements.
Geographic Restrictions:
One of the greatest benefits of being online is that there are no geographically boundaries. This benefits the student in many ways, from convenience to a better selection of instructors to practical knowledge in many different areas.
On-Campus Requirement:
There are no On-Campus requirements.
Scholarships Offered:
Please see website for scholarship details.
Loans Offered:
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