Training that allows you to earn your living by helping others. Welcome to the °µÍø½ûÇø Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Hybrid program.
At °µÍø½ûÇø, You will Get
You don’t have to be on campus every day to pursue a career as a medical assistant. °µÍø½ûÇø’s Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Hybrid Program is the perfect solution to a busy schedule and the desire to get your medical assistant training.Â
Hospitals, clinics, private practices and many other medical facilities depend on skilled medical assistants every single day to deliver essential administrative support and quality clinical care to patients. You’ll have the opportunity to gain valuable hands-on experience in real-world settings during externships in actual medical facilities.





The °µÍø½ûÇø Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Medical Assisting Hybrid Program is designed to help students acquire important skills that include:
°µÍø½ûÇø Medical Assisting Diploma graduates are eligible to transfer into the Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree program.
Graduates of the Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree program may work in:
Physicians’ Offices
Hospital systems
Emergency Care Offices
Clinics
Nursing Homes
Schools
Government Agencies
Program graduates qualify for the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification exam, offered through the American Medical Technologists Association as well as the EKG Technician Certification (CET) and the Phlebotomy Technician Certification (CPT) exams through the National Healthcare Association.
Translation? More certifications could open the door to even more career opportunities. At °µÍø½ûÇø, we’re committed to helping you achieve your goals for a successful future as a medical assistant.
Whether you’re just starting to think about a career or looking to change your current work situation, °µÍø½ûÇø offers a focused career education to get you trained and ready to start a new career.
A: The goal of the Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Hybrid program at °µÍø½ûÇø is to prepare you for a career by providing the essential skills needed to deliver both administrative support and quality clinical care to patients.
A: The Medical Assisting Degree Hybrid program at °µÍø½ûÇø is designed to help students acquire a wide range of important skills, including:
A: The Medical Assisting Associate of Occupational Studies Degree Hybrid program is 70 Weeks.
A: Yes. The Medical Assisting Degree Hybrid program at °µÍø½ûÇø includes externships in actual medical facilities, allowing you to gain valuable hands-on experience in real-world settings. It’s a 160-hour externship that must be completed before graduation.
A: The main differences are the credentials earned, the program length, and the curriculum depth. The Degree is the Associate of Occupational Studies, which is longer (70 Weeks) and includes broader coursework like Psychology. The Diploma is a shorter, foundational credential focusing on core skills.
A: Graduates of the Medical Assisting Degree Hybrid program at °µÍø½ûÇø are prepared for entry-level roles in Physicians’ Offices, Emergency Care Centers, and Clinics.
A: °µÍø½ûÇø is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). °µÍø½ûÇø is a member of the Florida State Authorization Reciprocity Agreement (FL-SARA), which facilitates the delivery of distance education by Florida institutions. FL SARA ensures consistent consumer protection practices for students engaged in distance learning activities. The °µÍø½ûÇø Medical Assisting program is recognized by the American Medical Technologists (AMT) and students will qualify for the Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification examination upon graduating from our Medical Assisting program.
A: °µÍø½ûÇø prospective students must start by completing an online Request Information form. An Admissions Representative will then contact you to discuss your career goals and the enrollment process.
A: °µÍø½ûÇø participates in various financial aid programs for those who qualify, including Federal Pell Grants, student loans, and veteran benefits. Students must complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) to determine eligibility.
A: Yes. The °µÍø½ûÇø Admissions Team encourages prospective students to schedule a one-on-one tour of the campus facilities, classrooms, and labs.