It’s nothing but blue skies and sun in Arizona where, as a medical assistant the sky is your limit! Medical assistants are in high-demand in the Copper State and as such there are campuses virtually everywhere offering reputable medical assisting programs. Choose a campus near one of the top Arizonan cities like Phoenix, Tucson, or Flagstaff. Or simply select an online school of your choosing and earn your degree at your own pace. Glance at the list below and find the school that works best for you!
As an Arizona medical assistant, you will:
- Ensure the smooth operation of a medical office
- Take care of patients’ needs
- Perform minor medical tasks
- Perform administrative duties as needed
Some career figures for medical assisting graduates in Arizona:
- Average annual salary: $31,250
- Currently employed: 13,050
- Employment outlook: 34% growth
- Most popular degrees: Associate’s, Certificate
Figures courtesy of the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Employment & Wages database.
Arizona Medical Assistant Schools Enrolling Now
Everest College Phoenix
Everest College Phoenix offers flexible class schedules, supportive instructors and dedicated career services to help you through every step of your education - and beyond. Everest focuses on hands-on learning so graduates can hit the workforce running. Whatever program you choose, you can rest assured that Everest College Phoenix is committed to your future and to your success.
Campus
- Mesa
- Phoenix
Programs
- Medical Assistant
Arizona College
Arizona College prepares students to work in the “real world” of medicine. With the use of lecture and laboratory teaching, we provide our students with hands on experience. Arizona College also provides job placement services including interview techniques and preparing resumes.
Arizona College is a nationally accredited post-secondary educational institution providing training in a variety of health care professions. Arizona College is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Students at Arizona College can take advantage of many benefits. Arizona College students can get their resumes updated and receive job placement assistance at no charge. Whether looking for a part-time “survival” job while going through school, hoping for the right externship or looking for placement upon graduation, career development is available to help students through their search.
Campus
- Mesa
- Glendale
Programs
- Medical Assisting AOS Degree
- Medical Assisting
Carrington College
Welcome to Carrington College ®. With roots that date back nearly 35 years, Carrington College takes pride in having successfully shaped the careers of thousands of graduates who have entered allied health professions. Carrington College offers specialized certificate and associate degree programs that meet the needs of all students, regardless of educational background, age, skill level, ethnicity, or cultural orientation. Each Carrington certificate or associate degree program combines lecture and laboratory experiences to provide students with the appropriate education to pursue the health care profession of their choice. Our broad-based curricula help students develop effective critical-thinking and communication skills along with the key competencies needed for specialized employment. In addition, a Carrington College education instills students with a philosophy that values not only learning and professionalism, but also contribution and commitment to the community.
Campus
- Phoenix
- Las Vegas
Programs
- Medical Assisting
Anthem College
Anthem College delivers accredited, career-focused diplomas and degrees in a wide variety of fields to help you meet the challenges of these fast growing and ever changing industries.
At Anthem College, you will find professionals ready to support your quest for a successful career. Anthem College offers programs to students who are entering the workforce for the first time as well as those who are looking to expand their existing career skills.
Campus
- Phoenix
Programs
- Medical Assistant - AAS
Allen School
Enroll in The Allen School to:
- Learn the medical skills needed to succeed in a competitive field, with programs tailored to meet the needs of the industry
- Complete your training in as little as 9 months via our accelerated certificate program
- Receive a high level of support and supervision from Allen School instructors, specialists in the health care industry
- Benefit from national career service assistance
- Enjoy the experience of our over 50 year history as a recognized and established institution launching students into successful medical careers
Campus
- Phoenix
Programs
- Medical Assistant
CollegeAmerica
CollegeAmerica® is a nonprofit institution that is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). The college offers fast, career-focused degree programs in healthcare, business, information technology and graphic arts. The goal of the college is to quickly and conveniently prepare you to become a competent professional to enter a career in your chosen field.
Campus
- Phoenix, AZ
- Flagstaff, AZ
Programs
- Medical Specialties (AOS)
Kaplan University Online
Kaplan University is an accredited university, offering more than 200 degrees and programs. Choose from graduate, undergraduate, certificate, and diploma programs in fields ranging from business and technology to health sciences, fire sciences, legal studies, nursing, education and more.
Our professors, many of whom have real-world experience, can help you develop your talent and achieve your goals. We give you multiple options for starting your education. Learn online, on campus, or at one of our learning centers. Becoming a Kaplan University student can be a rewarding experience, allowing you to complete your education on your terms.
Campus
- Kaplan University Online
Programs
- AAS in Medical Assisting
San Joaquin Valley College Online
SJVC Online provides quality instruction in a flexible online environment. With curriculum built to meet your lifestyle needs, our innovative study system allows you to study at your convenience - 24 hours a day - as well as participate in live classes online.
Campus
- San Joaquin Valley College Online
Programs
- Medical Assisting
- Medical Assisting
Keiser University eCampus Online
For over 35 years, Keiser University has provided student-centered, quality career education. Keiser University Online offers degree programs online to prepare students for in-demand professions. Degrees are offered with a curriculum that is in pace with technology and workforce demand trends in business, criminal justice, healthcare and computer technology. Our “one-class-at-a-time” approach allows busy students to focus on their education and balance the demands of work and family.
Campus
- Keiser University eCampus Online
Programs
- Associate of Science in Medical Assisting
Ashworth College
Ashworth offers respected, affordable online degree programs and expert guidance to help you meet your goals while balancing work and family. Now you can get the precise training you need to become the professional you’ve always wanted to be. And you can go as far as your education takes you.
Campus
- Ashworth College
Programs
- Medical Office Assisting