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A career as a medical assistant offers many advantages and opportunities. Because of their specific skills and training, medical assistants are an indispensable part of a healthcare team, and opportunity for career advancement continues to expand as the need for their services grows. A variety of work duties and flexible schedules are available in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, medical supply businesses, and home-health agencies. The objective of the Medical Assisting program is to provide graduates with the skills and knowledge in both administrative and clinical procedures that will enable them to qualify for entry-level positions as medical, clinical, or administrative assistants, medical receptionists, or medical insurance billing agents. .
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