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Start a rewarding career at the heart of today’s healthcare team. Our Administrative Medical Assistant program prepares you with the hands-on clinical, administrative, and technology skills employers expect in physician offices, clinics, and other outpatient healthcare settings. Through real-world training, electronic health records, and work-based learning experiences, you’ll graduate ready to provide exceptional patient care and confidently begin a high-demand career in healthcare. At Bates, students can choose two pathways in either certified medical assistant or administrative medical assistant.
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Program Information
Degrees & Certificates:
- Associate of Applied Science: Administrative Medical Assistant
- Certificate of Competency: Administrative Medical Assistant
- CIP: 51.0716
Program Lengths:
- AAS degree program length: 6 Quarters
- Certificate of Competency: 4 Quarters
Location/Hours
Downtown Campus
7:30AM – 4:00PM
Note: Information is accurate as of its original posting date. The college reserves the right to edit, change, or update information as needed throughout the year. Up-to-date information is available in Student Services.
Administrative Medical Assistant - Certificate of Competency (74 Credits)
- 4 quarter Certificate of Competency
- Enrollment point: Fall, Spring
- Students will have access to a computer and dual monitors.
,,,Administrative Medical Assistant - Associate in Applied Science (99 Credits)
CIP Code: 51.0716
- 6 quarter AAS
- Enrollment point: Fall, Spring
- Students will have access to a computer and dual monitors.
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Applicants must:
1.Possess basic keyboarding/word processing skills prior to enrollment in the program, and
2.Pass a national criminal background check covering Washington state.
Tuition and Fees
At Bates, our tuition is affordable and there are options to help make it even easier to gain an education. Federal aid is available for many of our students. Scholarships are also available through the Bates Foundation.
See if you qualify for other funding through our special funding programs with the Workforce Education office.
Program Metrics
For a deeper look into our Graduation & Retention rates, visit our Graduation & Retention charts.