Sanford-Brown College, located 15 miles north of downtown Atlanta, is school whose major focus is the health care industry. The medical assisting certificate program covers a wide range of topics including medical practice, examination, medical law, record keeping, insurance, patient preparation and laboratory procedures. The college offers schedule flexibility for students who need to attend school part-time or on evenings and weekends only and financial aid is also available for qualifying applicants.
Sanford-Brown College
1140 Hammond Drive
Sandy Springs, GA 30328
888-572-9333
sb-atlanta.com
Nestled just south of the Georgia Institute of Technology campus and extremely convenient to downtown Atlanta, Bauder College offers a certificate as well as an Associate of Applied Science degree in medical assisting. The certificate program covers basic medical and administrative duties and the Associate program provides further training in several areas including injections, first aid and venipuncture. Bauder College also offers schedule flexibility and financial aid.
Bauder College
384 Northyards Blvd. NW
Atlanta, GA 30313
404-237-7573
atlanta.bauder.edu
Also located in the northern suburbs, Brown Mackie College offers a medical assistant diploma program, which prepares students for entry-level jobs in the field, and a medical assisting Associate of Applied Science program, which provides further training in medical practices, laboratory procedures, pharmaceuticals and anatomy and physiology. Brown Mackie College supports schedule flexibility and financial aid is available.
Brown Mackie College
4370 Peachtree Road NE
Atlanta, GA 30319
404-799-4500
brownmackie.edu