Medical Assisting
New River Community and Technical College
The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) Degree program in Medical Assisting prepares students for work in a variety of healthcare settings, generally incorporating a mix of clinical and administrative responsibilities. Clinical duties may include direct patient care and administration of medications; administrative duties may include scheduling, records, and billing and coding. Students complete extensive externships in physicians' offices, clinics, and hospitals.
Credits
60 credits
Dates
Since Jun 1996
Credentials this program stacks toward
No program pathways.
Detailed information about this program
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What you need to earn this credential
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