Medical Assistant Schools in Missouri

Would you like to have a career that’s in demand, has solid job prospects, and takes two years or less to completely train for? A career in medical assisting can help you realize your goals. Medical assistant schools in Missouri offer two ways of preparing for the job of working along with doctors and nurses: associate’s degrees and diploma programs. Diploma programs can be completed relatively quickly and focus on the basics of this field, such as medical terminology, medical office procedure, record keeping, ethics, and some of the health sciences. An associate’s degree covers more detail, but it also takes longer to complete. Job openings for this field are expected to be very good, and certification is voluntary but a plus.

Brown Mackie College

Diploma, Associate
Diploma in Medical Assistant: The Medical Assistant program provides graduates with the skills necessary to obtain entry-level employment in a clinical and/or administrative medical setting. The program prepares graduates for entry-level positions under the direct supervision of a physician or medical office manager through coursework in medical office administration, clinical procedures, and pharmacology, as well as in business principles and computer operations.
Other programs available at Brown Mackie College: Associate of Applied Science in Medical Assisting
Fenton

National American University Campus

Associate
Medical Assisting: National American University's Medical Assisting program utilizes a combination of lecture and laboratory sessions, as well as an externship following completion of required course work. Medical assistants perform administrative and clinical duties in a physician's office or other outpatient care settings within the scope of specific training and state law, and in accordance with assignments by a physician.
Other programs available at National American University Campus: A.A.S. Medical Assisting
Independence, Kansas City, Lees Summit

Everest College

Diploma
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Springfield, Earth City

Vatterott College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Office Assistant, Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant Specialist
St. Ann, Sunset Hills, O'Fallon, Springfield, Kansas City, Joplin, St. Joseph

St. Louis College of Health Careers

Diploma
Medical Assistant
Saint Louis, Fenton

Allied College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Assistant
Maryland Heights, Fenton

Anthem College

Diploma, Associate
Medical Assistant
Maryland Heights, Fenton, Kansas City

Concorde

Diploma, Associate
Medical Assistant, Medical Assisting
Kansas City

High-Tech Institute

Diploma
Medical Assistant, Medical Assistant - Diploma
Kansas City

Other cities in Missouri

Online Schools

The following is a list of schools that offer online Medical Assistant Schools programs.

Daytona College

  • Associate of Science - Medical Assisting

OTHER COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGES IN MISSOURI

Everest College-Earth City

3420 Rider Trail South, Earth City, Missouri 63045
Telephone:(314) 739-7333
http://www.everest.edu/campus/st_louis

St Louis College of Health Careers

1297 North Highway Drive, Fenton, Missouri 63026
Telephone:(636) 529-0000
http://www.slchc.com 909 South Taylor Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri 63110
Telephone:(314) 652-0300
http://www.slchc.com