Diploma 

Employment in health care continues to grow for several reasons. The major reason is that people are living longer due to preventive medicines and treatments for diseases that once had no cure. As a result, many health care career opportunities like medical assistant are being created. In fact, medical assisting is predicted to be one of the fastest-growing occupations through 2014.* Take advantage of this growing trend and enter the rewarding profession of medical assisting with Kaplan College.

 Career Preparation 

The Medical Assistant Diploma program places an emphasis on understanding medical terminology, body systems, and clinical procedures. Our objective is to prepare you for entry-level employment in both front office and clinical settings. Through an externship at a doctor's office, hospital, or other appropriate health care facility, you will gain valuable work experience while earning credit toward your diploma. Computers and computer applications are also covered, so you can become a more attractive job candidate.

 Career Opportunities 

Upon graduation from Kaplan College with a Medical Assistant Diploma, you may apply for entry-level employment in doctors' offices, clinics, and hospitals.

  

 

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* Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Career Guide to Industries, 2006-07 Edition.