Medical Assisting Diploma Hybrid

Skilled medical assistants are a vital part of any medical team. If earning a living by helping others sounds like a dream to you, then you might be the perfect fit for a career in medical assisting.

At Daytona College, You will Get

Real-World Experience

The Medical Assisting Diploma program is available in a hybrid format. Daytona College offers two Medical Assisting programs to fit different learning preferences. One option features online coursework with an in-person externship, while the other combines online and on-campus coursework with an in-person externship.

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What You'll Learn

As a student in Daytona College’s Medical Assisting Diploma program, you’ll be learning essential clinical and administrative skills that keep hospitals, clinics, private practices, and other medical facilities running smoothly on a daily basis. Program curriculum includes training in the following areas:

  • Recording vital signs
  • Patient intake and assessment
  • Diagnostic tests
  • Administering medication
  • Specimen collection and processing
  • Electronic health records
  • Insurance and billing
  • Patient scheduling
  • Drawing blood
 

It won’t all be classrooms and lectures. At Daytona College, you’ll have the opportunity to gain real-world experience through externships in a physician’s office or other medical facility.

Potential Career Paths

Medical Assisting Diploma program graduates can work in:

Physicians’ Offices

Hospital systems

Emergency Care Offices

Clinics

Nursing Homes

Schools

Government Agencies

Certifications

Program graduates qualify for the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification exam, offered through the American Medical Technologists Association as well as the EKG Technician Certification (CET) and the Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) exams through the National Healthcare Association.

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Whether you’re just starting to think about a career or looking to change your current work situation, Daytona College offers a focused career education to get you trained and ready to start a new career.

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