Program Overview
Study Medical Assisting — online with
Penn Foster College.
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
Start a rewarding career in the growing field of Medical Assisting.
Why earn a distance learning Associate Degree? You need to learn the data coding and analyzing skills required — then, 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.*
Contact Penn Foster College Today.
We’ll send you FREE information with absolutely no obligation! Find out more about our complete Medical Assistant Associate Degree Program, which includes:
- Textbooks, study guides, and graded projects that let you apply what you’ve learned
- Unlimited instructional support
- Access to student services by website, phone, and mail
*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.