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Associate in Medical Assisting

South University
Montgomery, Alabama
Associate
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December 2, 2024
Program Details
Program Length
92 credits (about 30.67 months)
Self-paced, flexible schedule
Program Cost
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The Associate of Science in Medical Assisting program at South University equips students with a range of clinical and administrative skills crucial in health care. The program emphasizes effective communication, professionalism, medical procedures, and knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical ethics.

Key Skills Taught:
- Effective communication and interpersonal relationship skills
- Knowledge of basic math, science, and medical terminology
- Development and maintenance of professionalism
- Understanding medical assisting administration and clinical procedures
- Application of anatomy, physiology, and psychology principles
- Knowledge of medical law, ethics, and pathology

Program Features:
- Competency-based program focusing on clinical and administrative mastery
- Validation of competencies through tests, performance objectives, and a clinical externship
- Includes a 160-hour supervised practicum at a local medical practice
- Career preparation for roles like Medical Billing and Coding, Medical Office Management, and Clinical Lab Assistant
- High pass rates on credentialing exams for students at South University's Montgomery campus
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About South University

South University is a for-profit institution with campuses across the United States, including Austin, Texas, and Round Rock, Texas.

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Associate in Medical Assisting
South University
Montgomery, Alabama
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South University
Associate in Medical Assisting
Montgomery, Alabama
South University
Associate in Medical Assisting
Montgomery, Alabama
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Program Cost
Program Length
Delivery Method
Associate
Not available
92 credits (about 30.67 months)
Hybrid
Award Type
Progam Cost
Associate
Not available
Program Length
Delivery Method
92 credits (about 30.67 months)
Hybrid