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Medical Training Associate's Degrees

If you've ever considered a job in the medical field, now is the time to act. Medical training degrees associate programs are being offered in a variety of education methods. For instance, if you don't think you have enough time to commute to a campus every day, there are online courses that can help you attain your goals in a rewarding career.

Typical jobs that can be had with a medical training degrees associate program and their related salaries are as follows: medical assistant, about $24,000 a year; medical records technician, about $25,000 a year; and medical lab technician, almost $31,000 a year. Although these are not extremely high paying jobs, there are opportunities for advancement and they provide the security and peace of mind that many people are looking for who are considering a new career, whether they are starting a career for the first time or changing from one field to the medical field. Most medical training degrees associate programs look to create well-rounded students who have all the necessary knowledge to join the workforce and hit the ground running upon completion of their degree program.

Some of the skills that are taught are: drawing blood for testing or for donations, taking vital signs and other tests. On the administrative side, you will learn how to prepare paperwork such as insurance papers and billing forms, making use of medical coding, making sure the office is organized and learning medical-related computer software.



Top Medical Training Schools

      
  • University of Phoenix

    At University of Phoenix, we believe everyone deserves access to higher education.

    Programs

    • A.A. in Health Care Administration
    • B.S. in Health Administration - Health Management
    Location:
    Phoenix: , Phoenix AP
    University of Phoenix
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  • Keiser University

    For over 30 years, Keiser University eCampus Online has provided student-centered, quality career education.

    Programs

    • Medical Assisting, AS
    • Health Services Administration, AA (Online)
    Location:
    Fort Lauderdale: , Fort Lauderdale FL 33309
    Keiser University
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  • Virginia College

    Set your career in motion at Virginia College Online.

    Programs

    • AS - Medical Office Administration
    • BS - Health Services Management
    Location:
    Birmingham: 300 River Hills Business Park, Birmingham AL 35242
    Virginia College
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  • Allied Health Institute

    Allied Health Institute is a post-secondary vocational school offering a variety of Diploma and Associate Degree programs in the field of Allied Health. By utilizing online learning, students have the flexibility to continue their education from the convenience of their own home. Our virtual classrooms will enable students to attend classes and communicate with instructors and classmates. Students can complete some programs without leaving their current employment or sacrificing family time.

    Programs

    • Medical Assisting
    • Healthcare Management
    • Medical Assistant
    • More...

    Location: Online

    Allied Health Institute
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  • Kaplan University

    Advance your career with an online degree from Kaplan University.

    Programs

    • AAS in Medical Office Management
    • BS in Health Science
    • BS in Heath and Wellness
    • More...
    Location:
    Fort Lauderdale: 6301 Kaplan University Avenue, Fort Lauderdale FL 33309
    Kaplan University
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  • Independence University

    Independence University is your proven partner with over 30 years of distance education delivered right to our students.

    Programs

    • AS - Occupational Studies in Medical Specialties
    • BS - Nursing
    • BS - Health Services Management
    Location:
    Salt Lake City: , Salt Lake City UT 84101
    Independence University
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  • Walden University

    Earn a respected bachelor's degree, master's degree, or Ph.D. online at Walden University.

    Programs

    • B.S. in Nursing (BSN)
    • B.S. in Health Studies - Self-Designed
    • B.S. in Health Studies - Health & Cultural Diversity
    • More...

    Location: Online

    Walden University
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  • South University Online

    South University offers excellence in education, online convenience, and more than 100 years of tradition.

    Programs

    • Health Sciences (BS)
    • Healthcare Management (BS)
    Location:
    Savannah: 709 Mall Boulevard, Savannah GA 31406-4805
    South University Online
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  • Charter College Online

    Advance your career with a degree from Charter College Online.

    Programs

    • Health Information Technology
    • Business Management and Technology: Medical Coding and Billing
    • Business Management Accounting: Medical Coding and Billing

    Location: Online

    Charter College Online
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  • Kaplan University International

    Programs

    • AAS in Medical Assisting
    • AAS in Medical Office Management
    • BS in Health Science
    • More...
    Location:
    Fort Lauderdale: 6301 Kaplan University Avenue, Fort Lauderdale FL 33309
    Kaplan University International
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