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This versatile program has been designed to allow graduates to take advantage of expanding career opportunities available throughout the healthcare system.
This program consists of options which can be taken separately for individual certifications, or together as part of a complete program to obtain an associate degree in Medical Assistant.
Individual options are:
- -Phlebotomy
- -Electrocardiogram Technician
Medical Assistants perform a blend of varied tasks that include:
- -Administrative
- -Technical
- -Communication and
- -Interpersonal skills
They work side-by-side with doctors, nurses and others on the health care team. They also treat patients from newborns to senior citizens. They can work in physicians' offices, hospitals, clinics and outpatient medical facilities.
For more detailed Allied Health program information, please click here.
Please be advised that Allied Health courses will not be offered during Summer 2026, with the exception of Medical Terminology.
We understand this is an early notice, but we want to ensure students can plan accordingly—especially those anticipating graduation in Summer 2026. If you are counting on Allied Health courses for your program completion, please work with your advisor now to adjust your course schedule as needed.
Thank you for your attention to this matter and for planning ahead.
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After completing their degree or certificate, students can pursue various roles in healthcare settings. Notable job opportunities include Medical Assistants, who perform both clinical and administrative tasks in outpatient facilities; Medical Secretaries, who handle administrative duties such as scheduling and managing patient records; and Administrative Assistants, who support healthcare operations with clerical tasks. These positions are essential for maintaining efficient healthcare delivery and supporting patient care.