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Back Office Medical Assistant

Certificate

The U.S. Department of Labor predicts medical assisting to be one of the fastest-growing occupations through 2018.* Employment growth will be derived from the increased number of health care facilities that are in need of medical assistants who can handle both administrative and clinical duties. Back office medical assistants perform a variety of back office duties and may also assume supervisory responsibilities. A Kaplan College education will provide you with the skills necessary to open the doors to this potentially fulfilling career.

Back Office Medical Assistant Program

Our back office medical assistant program is geared to help you gain the skill set needed to perform various back office duties, as well as responsibilities such as:

  • Preparing patients, examination rooms, and equipment for exams
  • Interviewing patients
  • Charting
  • Performing asepsis techniques
  • Administering injections

Occupational Outcomes

By earning a certificate from our back office medical assistant program, you can seek entry-level positions including:

  • Back office assistant manager
  • Blood /plasma lab aide
  • Hospital donor unit assistant
  • Medical assistant
  • Bone density technician
  • Phlebotomist
  • Imaging assistant

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* Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook, 2010–2011 Edition, Medical Assistants, http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos164.htm (accessed January 2010). Expected growth rate through the year 2018. These employment projections are provided for informational purposes only and may not reflect actual job demand in any particular field or region.

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