PENN FOSTER COLLEGE · PENN FOSTER CAREER SCHOOL · PENN FOSTER HIGH SCHOOL
image

Call 1-800-230-7206

To speak with an Enrollment Advisor

Save $ on tuition!

1-800-230-7206

Call now to speak with an Enrollment Advisor.

2010 Graduate Survey

94.5% Achieve Goals
97.2% Would Recommend to a Friend
98.6% Satisfied with Studies

PENN FOSTER REVIEWS

Degree Programs ... Health ... Medical Assistant Degree Overview

Medical Assistant

Earn your Associate degree in Medical Assisting - at home, at your own pace.

There are skills you need to begin a career as a Medical Assistant. The Penn Foster College Medical Assistant Degree Program helps you learn these skills quickly and conveniently.

Your courses include:

  • Law and Ethics in Medicine
  • Medical Terminology
  • Anatomy and Physiology
  • Medical Coding
  • Clinical Procedures Theory
    ...and much more

The Penn Foster College Medical Assistant Degree Program is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES).

Graduates of the Penn Foster College Medical Assistant degree program are eligible to sit for both the RMA (Registered Medical Assistant) and CMA (Certified Medical Assistant) examinations.

Start a rewarding career in the growing field of Medical Assisting.
With the right credentials — you can work at a:

  • Hospital
  • Nursing Home
  • Medical Group Practice
  • Home Health Agency

The U.S. Department of Labor states that new job openings for Medical Assistants is expected to increase nearly 34% through 2018.*

Remember - Demand for Health Information Technology professionals is on the increase, due to growth in the number of medical tests, treatments, and procedures. Increasing scrutiny by third-party insurance payers, regulators, courts, and consumers will lead to a 20% increase in jobs by 2018!*

Respected and Accredited
Earn your Degree from an institution that has been accredited by the Distance Education and Training Council since 1957. When you enroll at Penn Foster College, you can be certain of receiving high-quality education that will help you get where you want to go.

Enroll Today - Start Today
There's never been a better time to start working toward a new career or business of your own. And you can start immediately – today if you want.

Affordable Tuition
At Penn Foster, you can train for a new career at a price that won't break the bank.
Call us toll free at 1-800-230-7206 for special tuition savings offers, payment options, information on 0% APR financing, or any questions you might have about our programs.

Contact Penn Foster Today. We’ll send you FREE information – with absolutely no obligation!

*Growth figures represent a ten-year period ending 2018. Source: "National Industry-Occupation Employment Matrix," a publication of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Please let us know if you found this information useful -->

Penn Foster Career School | Penn Foster College | Penn Foster High School | Homeschool High School | ICS Canada
Correspondence School | Correspondence College | PennFoster Site Map | Privacy Policy | Resources | Resources 2

Copyright ©2012 penn-foster.com