If you can stay organized when work is pulling
you four different ways at once, you would make
a perfect medical assistant. As a medical assistant
you will work in a doctor's office or hospital
where you will manage files, coordinate schedules,
handle the bookkeeping, aide doctors in routine
exams, and pretty much do everything that needs
doing. Sounds a bit stressful? You can take charge
and manage it like no one else.
Some doctors may hire you without certification,
but it is recommended that you have the training
that certification gives you. You can earn your
medical assistant certification in one year at
a trade school or community college. With a second
year at school you will earn your associate's
degree and have more opportunities for promotion.
Alabama Medical Assistant Schools
(Mobile)
- Diploma in Medical Assisting
(Birmingham, Huntsville, Mobile)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Health Services
Management, Medical Assistant, Medical Billing
and Coding, Medical Office Management, Orthopedic
Technology, Surgical Technology, Pharmacy Technician,
Massage, Personal Fitness Training, Emergency
Medical Technician (EMT), and MORE
Arizona Medical Assisting Schools
(Phoenix, Tempe)
- Professional Massage Therapy
(Tucson)
- Emergency Medical Terminology
(Flagstaff-Main, Phoenix)
- Medical Assistant Specialties
(Mesa, Phoenix)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Phoenix)
- Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance Billing
and Coding
(Phoenix)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding
(Mesa, Phoenix, Scottsdale)
- Health Services Management
(Tempe)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing Specialist,
Surgical Technologist
(Phoenix, Tempe)
- Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Administration,
Medical Transcription, Pharmacy Technician
(Phoenix, Tempe)
- Dental Assistant, Hospital Unit Coordinator,
Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding, Pharmacy
Technician, Practical Technologist in Radiology,
Surgical Technologist, Massage Therapy
(Phoenix, Southern
Arizona, Ft. Huachuca) - Health Administration,
Nursing, Counseling, Family Nurse Practitioner,
Counseling: Family and Child Therapy, Human Services,
LPN to BSN, Nursing Informatics, School Nurse,
Counseling: Family and Child Therapy
Arkansas Schools
(Little
Rock) - Diploma in Medical Assisting
(Rogers) - Medical Assisting
California Medical Assistant Schools
(Northern
California - Bay Area, Northern
California Central Valley, Sacramento, San
Diego, Southern
California) - Health Administration, Health
Care Services, Human Services, Nursing, Counseling:
Family and Child Therapy, Family Nurse Practitioner
- (Indio, La
Mesa, San
Marcos) - Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician,
Holistic Health Practitioner, Massage Therapy,
Optical Technician, Administrative Medical/Dental
Assistant
(Alhambra
- El Monte, Anaheim, City
of Industry - Whittier, Gardena, Hayward, Los
Angeles - Wilshire, Ontario, Reseda, San
Bernardino, San
Francisco, San
Jose North, Torrance, Los
Angeles West) - Medical Assistant, Dental
Assisting, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical
Insurance Billing and Coding, Medical Office Management,
and MORE
(San
Diego) - Medical Specialties, Health Care
Administration, Respiratory Therapy
(Salinas)
- Medical Assisting, Medical Biller/Coder, Medical
Administrative Assistant
(Canyon
Country, Lancaster)
- Medical Assistant, Administrative Medical Assistant,
Medical Laboratory Assistant, Pharmacy Technician,
Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy
(Fremont, Irvine, Pomona, Sacramento, San
Diego, San
Francisco Downtown, West
Hills) - Health Information Technology, Biomedical
Engineering Tech, Biomedical Informatics
(Santa
Rosa) - Medical Assisting, Billing/ Coding
(Bakersfield, Fresno, Visalia)
- Medical Assisting, Administrative Medical Assistant,
Holistic Health Practitioner, Massage Therapy
(Concord, Fresno, Hayward, Rancho
Cordova, Roseville, Salinas, San
Francisco, San
Jose, Stockton)
- Dental Assisting, Medical Assisting, Medical
Office Administration, Health Information Technology
(Sacramento)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding,
Pharmacy Technician, Surgical Technologist, Dental
Assistant, Massage Therapy
(Santa
Clara) - Medical Assistant, Medical Biller/Coder/Office
Specialist, Lab Assistant, EKG Technician/Phleb,
Massage Therapy
(Clovis, Modesto, Roseville, Sacramento)
- Medical Billing/Coding Specialist, Medical Office
Administration, Pharmacy Technician, Professional
Medical Assistant
(Pomona, Irvine, Long
Beach, Pomona, Sacramento, San
Diego, San
Francisco Downtown, West
Hills) - Graduate Certificate in Health Services
Management
(Anaheim, Bakersfield, Carson, San
Diego - East County, Fresno, Irwindale, Los
Angeles, Modesto, Vista
- North County, North
Hollywood, Palm
Springs, Pomona, Riverside, Sacramento, San
Diego, San
Fernando Valley, Stockton)
- Nursing, Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant,
Massage Therapy, Medical Administrative Assistant,
Medical Insurance Technician, Nurse Assistant,
Therapuetic Health Technician, X-Ray Technician,
Vocational Nurse, Insurance Coding, and MORE
(Citrus
Heights) - Medical Assistant, Medical Biller/Coder/Office
Assistant, Optical/Optometric Assistant, Lab Assistant,
EKG Tech/Phlebotomist
(SF
Bay Area) - Massage Therapist and Health Educator
(Long
Beach) - Dental Assisting, Medical Assisting,
Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Insurance
Billing & Coding, and MORE
(Anaheim, Los
Angeles) - Health Care
(Gold
River - Sacramento ) - Medical Assisting,
Pharmacy Technician, Massage Therapy, Medical
Office Management, Health & Fitness Professional,
Medical Software Specialist and MORE
os
Angeles, Newport
Beach, Ontario)
- Medical Assistant
(San
Diego) - Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting,
Pharmacy Technician
akersfield, Fresno, Modesto, Rancho
Cordova, Rancho
Cucamonga, Visalia)
- Clinical and Administrative Medical Assisting,
Dental Assisting, Health Care Insurance Specialist,
Pharmacy Technology, Surgical Technology, Veterinary
Technology, Health Care Administration, Respiratory
Care Practice
(Bakersfield, Santa
Barbara, Santa
Maria, Ventura)
- Medical Assisting, Medical/Dental Office Systems,
Pharmacy Technician
(San
Francisco, San
Jose) - Medical Billing and Coding, Medical
Transcription, Medical Office Administration
(Ontario, Los
Angeles, Chula
Vista, El
Monte, Van
Nuys, Huntington
Park, San
Bernardino, San
Diego) - Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant
(Victorville)
- Medical Assistant, Dental Assistant, Massage
Therapist
(Cerritos)
- Massage Therapy
(Long Beach)
- Medical Assisting, Massage Therapy
Colorado Schools
(Colorado
Springs) - Medical Administrative Assistant,
Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance Billing and
Coding
(Aurora)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical
Billing & Coding, Surgical Technologist, X-ray
Technician (Ltd. Scope)
(Tornton)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting, Medical
Office Specialist, Pharmacy Technician
(Aurora, Westminster)
- Professional Massage Therapy
(Colorado
Springs, Westminster)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Technology,
Biomedical Informatics
(Fort
Collins) - Medical Administrative Assistant,
Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Billing/Coding,
Theraputic Massage, Pharmacy Technician
(Colorado
Springs, Denver)
- Health Services Management
(Aurora, Thornton)
- Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assisting,
Medical Insurance Coding and Billing
(Colorado
Springs, Lakewood)
- Medical Assisting
(North
Denver) - Medical Assisting, Medical Transcription
(Denver)
- Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Transcription,
Medical Office Administration
(Aurora, Southern
Colorado) - Human Services, Nursing, Counseling,
Licensed Practical Nurse to Bachelor of Science
in Nursing
Connecticut Schools
(Branford, Southington, Windsor)
- Medical Assistant, Health Claims Specialist,
Massage Therapy
(Suffield)
- Hospitality Management
- (Cromwell, Shelton, Hamden, New
Britain) - Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN),
Medical Assisting
Delaware Schools
(Wilmington)
- Massage Therapy
Florida Schools
(Jacksonville)
- Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical
Billing and Insurance Coding
(DeLand)
- Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration,
Dental Assisting, Nursing Assistant, Patient Care
Technician, Phlebotomy Technician, Therapeutic
Massage
(Ft
Lauderdale) - Medical Administration, Medical
Assisting
(Miami)
- Dental Assisting, Diagnostic Ultrasound Technician,
Medical Assisting Technician, Pharmacy Technician,
Respiratory Therapist
(Winter
Park) - Health Information Technologies, Medical
Assisting, Medical Coding Specialist, Patient
Care Technician
(Orlando, Tampa
Bay) - Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant/Basic
X-ray, Noninvasive Cardio Technician, Advanced
Cardiovascular Technologist - ECHO, Surgical Technologist
- Operating Room Scrub
- (Miramar, Orlando, Miami, Orlando
North, Tampa, Fort
Lauderdale) - Health Information Technology,
Biomedical Engineering Technology, Biomedical
Informatics
(Brandon, Clearwater) - Clinical Skin Care, Health Insurance Billing
& Coding, Massage Therapist, Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance
Billing & Coding Specialist, Medical Transcription
(Hialeah, Lauderdale Lakes, Miami, Pembroke
Pines, West
Palm Beach) - Massage Therapy Technician,
Medical Assistant Technician, Medical Coding and
Billing Specialist, Medical Office Administrator
(Mulberry)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance Coding
Specialist
(Lauderhill)
- Dental Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical
Office Specialist, Pharmacy Technician
(Brandon/Tampa, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Melbourne, Orange
Park, North
Orlando, Pinellas, Pompano
Beach, South
Orlando, Tampa)
- Assisted Living Administrator, Health Care Administration,
Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician, Medical
Insurance Billing/Coding, Massage Therapist, Surgical
Technologist
(Auburndale, DeLand, Jacksonville, Orlando)
- Medical Administration Assistant, Medical Assistant
(Orlando)
- Dental Assistant, Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant,
Medical Billing & Coding, Pharmacy Technician,
Surgical Technologist, X-ray Technician
(Daytona
Beach, Fort
Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Kendall, Lakeland, Melbourne, Orlando, Pembroke
Pines, Port
St. Lucie, Sarasota, Tallahassee, Tampa, West
Palm Beach) - Allied Health, Diagnostic Medical
Sonography, Health Service Administration, Health
Services, Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting,
Medical Laboratory Technician, Nuclear Medicine
Technology, Nursing, Occupational Therapy Assistant,
Paramedic Science, Pharmacy Technology, Physical
Therapist Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Radiology,
Surgical Technology, Ultrasound Technologist
(Fort
Lauderdale, Miami, Miramar,
(Fort
Lauderdale, Hialeah, Kendall, Miami)
- Advanced Massage Therapist, Medical Assisting,
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding, Massage
Therapy, Cardiovascular Technologist, Pharmacy
Technician, Surgical Technologist, Patient Care
Technician
(Orange
Park) - Health Information Technologies, Medical
Assisting, Medical Coding Specialist, Patient
Care Technician, Pharmacy Technician, Surgical
Technology
(Jacksonville, Largo, Tampa)
- Medical Assisting, Massage Therapy, Pharmacy
Technician
(Tampa, Ft
Lauderdale, Jacksonville)
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Medical Billing
and Coding Specialist, Medical Assistant, Dental
Assistant, Surgical Technology, Advanced Massage
Therapy
(Fort
Myers, Tampa)
- Medical Administration, Medical Assisting, Medical
Records and Coding, Medical Transcription, Pharmacy
Technician, Surgical Technician
rlando, Tampa)
- Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Office
Administration, Medical Transcription, Pharmacy
Technician
(Fort
Lauderdale, Jacksonville, Orlando, Tampa)
- Health Administration, Nursing, MBA Health Care
Management
(Pensacola)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing and Coding,
Pharmacy Technician, Practical Nursing, Surgical
Technology
(Ocala, Pasco)
- Medical Assisting
Georgia Medical Assistant
Schools
(Marietta, Norcross)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Admin Assistant
(Atlanta, Alpharetta, Cobb/Galleria, Perimeter)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Atlanta)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Office Administration
(Atlanta, Dekalb, Jonesboro, Marietta, Norcross)
- Medical Assisting, Dental Assisting, Medical
Insurance Coding and Billing, Medical Administrative
Assistant, and MORE
(Lilburn)
- Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration
(Atlanta)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical
Billing & Coding, Pharmacy Technician, Surgical
Technologist
(Morrow)
- Medical Office, Office Administration
(Alpharetta, Buckhead, Cobb/Galleria, Decatur, Gwinnett, Perimeter)
- Graduate Certificate in Health Services Management
(Atlanta)
- Medical Assistant, Coding & Billing, Sonography
(Atlanta, Columbus)
- Health Care Services, MBA/Health Care Management,
Nursing
(Atlanta
Midtown, Atlanta
Northlake) - Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance
Coding and Billing
Hawaii Schools
onolulu)
- Dental Assisting, Health Information Technology,
Medical Assisting, Medical Office Administration
(Honolulu)
- Clinical Medical Assisting, Massage Therapy
(Wailuku)
- Human Services
Idaho Schools
(Boise)
- Administrative Medical/Dental Assistant, Dental
Assisting, Holistic Health Practitioner, Massage
Therapy, Medical Assisting, Pharmacy Technician
(Boise
- Meridian) - Bachelor of Science in Health
Administration
Illinois Schools for Medical Assistants
(Crystal
Lake, Chicago)
- Massage Therapy
(Chicago, DuPage, Gurnee, Tinley
Park) - Health Information Technology, Biomedical
Engineering Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Oak
Lawn) - Medical Assisting
(Elgin, Gurnee, Lincolnshire, Naperville, Oakbrook, Chicago-Loop, Chicago-O'Hare, Schaumburg, Tinley
Park) - Health Services Management
(Melrose
Park) - Medical Assistant
(Burr
Ridge, Chicago, Skokie)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Administrative Assistant,
Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting, Practical
Nurse
(Collinsville)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding
hicago)
- Clinical Massage Therapy
(Chicago, Chicago
Loop, Fairview
Heights) - Medical Adminstration
(Quincy)
- Medical Assistant
(O'Hare, River
Oaks) - Medical Assisting, Medical Insurance
Coding and Billing
Indiana Medical Assistant Programs
(Indianapolis, Merrillville)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Indianapolis, Fort
Wayne) - Medical Assistant Program
(Indianapolis, Merrillville)
- Health Services Management
(Merrillville,
(Indianapolis)
- Dental Assistant, Dental Assisting/Administration,
Massage Therapy, Massage Therapy/Medical Assisting,
Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting/Administration,
Medical/Dental Administration
(Hammond, Merrillville)
- Clinical Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant,
Medical Coding & Billing, Medical Office Administration,
Therapeutic Massage & Bodywork
(Indianapolis)
- Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Transcription,
Medical Office Administration, Pharmacy Technician
Kansas Medical Assisting Colleges
(Kansas
City) - Medical Billing and Coding, Medical
Transcription, Medical Office Administration,
Pharmacy Technician
(Wichita)
- Medical Office Assistant
Kentucky School
(Louisville)
- Dental Assisting, Medical Coding
(Louisville, Newport, Owensboro)
- Billing & Coding Specialist, Medical Assisting,
Medical Office Technology, Medical Records Technology,
Medical Transcription Specialist, Pharmacy Technology
(Florence)
- Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical Assistant,
Medical Billing and Coding, Phlebotomy
(Lexington)
- Clinical Assistant, Health Unit Coordinator,
Healthcare Reimbursement Specialist, Medical Administrative
Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical Administrative
Management, Medical Clinical Specialties, Medical
Coding, Medical Transcriptionist, Practical Nursing,
and MORE
Louisiana Schools
(Shreveport)
- Medical Assistant
(Baton
Rouge, Lafayette)- Pharmacy Technician, Medical Assisting,
Medical Insurance and Coding
(Lewiston, Portland)
- Hospitality Operations Certificate, Medical
Assisting, Medical Transcription Certificate
Maryland Medical Assistant Schools
(Baltimore, Columbia)
- Medical Administration, Medical Coding, Medical
Coding and Billing
(Bethesda)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Silver Spring) - Medical Assisting
(Bethesda) - Health Services Management
(Landover)
- Medical Assistant, Cardiovascular Technology,
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
(Beltsville, Towson)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant
Massachusetts Medical Assistant
Schools
(Springfield)
- Medical Assistant, Health Claims Specialist,
Massage Therapy
(Brighton, Chelsea)
- Dental Assisting, Medical Administrative Assistant,
Medical Insurance Billing/Coding, Medical Assisting
(Winnipeg)
- Dental Receptionist, Medical Office Assistant
(Braintree, Cambridge, Framingham, Woburn)
- Healthcare Professional, Medical Assisting,
Coding and Billing
(Haverhill)
- Clinical Medical Assistant, Health Information
Management, Medical Coding and Billing, Medical
Office Assistant, Medical Transcription
(Charlestown)
- Medical Assisting
(Springfield)
- Medical Assistant, Coding & Billing, Sonography
Michigan Medical Assistant
Schools
(Detroit, Dearborn, Southfield)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assisting, Medical
Insurance Billing and Coding, Pharmacy Technician,
Medical Administrative Assistant
(Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo)
- Dental Assisting, Massage Therapy, Medical Administrative
Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical Insurance
Billing/Coding, Pharmacy Technician, Practical
Nurse, Certified Nurses Aide
(Metro
Detroit - Ann Arbor, West
Michigan - Portage) - Health
Minnesota Medical Assistant
Schools
(Mendota
Heights) - Massage Therapy, Medical Office
Administration
(Eagan)
- Medical Assisting, Massage Therapy, Medical
Insurance Billing/Coding
(Edina)
- Health Information Technology, Biomedical Engineering
Technology, Biomedical Informatics
(Minneapolis)
- Massage Therapy, Medical Assistant, Medical
Billing & Coding,
(Edina)
- Health Services Management
(Minneapolis)
- Medical Assisting
- (Brooklyn
Center, Oakdale, Plymouth, Richfield, Rochester, Shakopee, Waite
Park) - Health & Exercise Sciences, Massage
Therapy, Medical Administrative Assistant, Medical
Assistant, Veterinary Technology
(Brooklyn
Park, Eagan, Mankato, Minnetonka, St.
Cloud) - Child Care, Health Information Technician,
Health Unit Coordinator, Medical Assisting, Pharmacy
Technician, Massage Therapy, Administration: Medical,
Legal and Executive Office
(Minneapolis)
- Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Office
Administration, Medical Transcription, Pharmacy
Technician
Mississippi Schools
(Jackson)
- Medical Assistant, Medical Billing & Coding:
Medical Reimbursement, Medical Coding, Medical
Office Administration and Assisting, Orthopedic
Technology, Surgical Technology, Therapeutic Massage
Missouri Schools
(St.
Louis) - Medical Insurance Billing/Coding,
Medical Assisting
(North
Kansas City) - Healthcare Administration,
Medical Assistant, Radiologic Technology, Health
Information Technology, Surgical Technology
(Kansas
City, Kansas