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Start Your Medical Assisting Career in the Miami Area
Prepare for an in-demand role in allied healthcare serving communities across South Florida. Franklin University’s flexible online Medical Assisting Certificate helps you build the clinical and administrative skills needed to support patients and healthcare teams—and prepares you for industry-recognized certification exams.
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Employment Outlook
From 2023-2033, jobs in Medical Assisting Certificate - Miami are expected to increase by 17%
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| Medical Records Specialists | $48,776 | 95,355 | 13% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medical Records Specialists
Median Salary: $48,776
Job Postings: 95,355 Projected Growth: 13% |
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Occupation Job Titles Skills Industry DescriptionMedical Records Specialists compile, process, and maintain medical records of hospital and clinic patients in a manner consistent with medical, administrative, ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements of the healthcare system. Classify medical and healthcare concepts, including diagnosis, procedures, medical services, and equipment, into the healthcare industry’s numerical coding system. Includes medical coders. Projected Growth
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| Medical Assistants | $41,995 | 559,206 | 18% | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medical Assistants
Median Salary: $41,995
Job Postings: 559,206 Projected Growth: 18% |
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Occupation Job Titles Skills Industry DescriptionMedical Assistants perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician. Projected Growth
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Employment outlook data is provided by Lightcast and represents labor market trends in the United States. It is not specific to Franklin University graduates or any particular degree level. Franklin University cannot guarantee employment placement, salary level, or career advancement.
About This Data
Franklin University uses 2023 information from Lightcast™ to provide U.S. labor market data. Job titles used in government data may differ slightly from the job title on this page, so the closest matching government job classification may be used as a proxy to present data here. Data on this page corresponds to the following occupational classification:
- Medical Records Specialists
- Medical Assistants
Actual salaries and employment outcomes vary based on location, experience, education, and external factors. Franklin does not guarantee employment, salary levels, or career advancement. Some roles may require additional certifications or licensing not included in Franklin's programs.