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Argosy University Medical Assistant Degree

About Argosy University Medical Assistant Degree Programs:

The term "medical assistant" has a specific connotation in medicine -- a medical assistant is someone who has earned an associate's degree in the field and works as an aide in a doctor's office or medical clinic. Argosy has other degrees as well that are for professions who assist in the diagnosis and treatment of illnesses.

Laboratory technicians, radiologic technicians, sonogram specialists all work providing clinical assistance to the physicians who will diagnose and treat the patients. From a service perspective, a professional in medical technology also provides assistance in the medical sphere by keeping the increasingly complex equipment used in offices, clinics and hospitals operating. Argosy's academic offerings cover all of these careers.

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