Students can complete online training, anytime and anywhere.
Those who are interested in entering or advancing in the healthcare industry can train on their own time. Online medical schools provide self-paced, individualized training for students. Students can take courses on medical transcription, medical office assisting or medical billing and coding. Even though these courses are less expensive than traditional college courses, financial assistance is available.
MediTec
This school provides online training in medical transcription, medical billing, office management, health insurance, legal transcription and paralegal training. Internships are offered along with online training. Students can also receive help on the med-board forums. Financial aid and payment plans are available to students who demonstrate financial need, and extensions may be provided to students who cannot complete the programs within two years.
MediTec
190 S Fort Lane, Suite 5
Layton, Utah 84041
801-593-0663
meditec.com
St. Augustine School of Medical Assistants
This school offers formal online training that allows students to study at their own pace. There are no homework deadlines or timed lectures. Most students complete the program within six to eight weeks, but they can take longer to complete it if necessary. Once students complete the program, they receive their Medical Assistant Certificate. Registration is available for both individuals and groups. The cost of tuition is $645.00.
St. Augustine School of Medical Assistants
St. Augustine Educational Services, Inc. (BVI)
2870 Peachtree Road
Atlanta, GA 30305
888-482-8941
medassistant.org
Career Step
This school specializes in providing medical transcription, medical billing and medical coding training to students. They offer both career-training programs and continuing-education courses for students to advance in their careers. Students have access to individualized training, a self-paced education, personal student support services and job placement assistance. Need-based tuition assistance is available for students who meet certain requirements. Assistance includes payment rewards, monthly installments, loans and state assistance. Interested students can view a preview of the course on the Career Step website.
Career Step
4692 N 300 W, Suite 150
Provo, UT 84604
801-489-9393
careerstep.com
Future MT
At this website, student can take courses in medical transcription. The course is open for enrollment, which means that students can enroll anytime of the year. Not only do they receive self-paced training, but students also receive live mentoring from professionals in the industry. This short course features training on anatomy, medical vocabulary, pharmacology, laboratory procedures and diagnostic procedures. The course includes a textbook, CD-ROM and foot pedal. Scholarships are available from the Future MT website.
Future MT Inc.
3208 E Colonial Drive #252
Orlando, FL 32803
futuremt.com
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