Remington College Baton Rouge Campus offers new Medical Assisting Hybrid Diploma Program

BATON ROUGE, La. (March 6, 2020) – According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, healthcare occupations are expected to add more jobs than any other area, with about 1.9 million jobs added from 2018 to 2028.¹

People in Baton Rouge now have a new option to prepare to enter this growing field.²Remington College Baton Rouge Campus is expanding its offerings to students with a new Medical Assisting Hybrid Diploma Program. Enrollment is now open, and classes are starting soon.

The Medical Assisting Hybrid Diploma Program aims to allow students to get on the path to a career in healthcare in as few as nine months.³

The hybrid format allows students to take online classes while still being able to meet face-to-face with their instructors and interact with classmates. Students complete eight classroom periods and a one-month externship module.⁴

Through coursework, students practice patient preparation, taking vital signs, preparing lab samples, filing medical records and more.

Course curriculum includes:

• Health Science Procedures
• Pharmacology
• Billing and Coding
• Capstone Certification
• Externship opportunity

Upon completion, students receive a diploma in medical assisting. The program aims to prepare students for an entry-level position in public or private practice healthcare.²

Remington College Baton Rouge Campus is located at 4520 South Sherwood Forrest Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70816.

For more information, visit www.remingtoncollege.edu.

About Remington College: Non-profit Remington College, headquartered in Lake Mary, FL, operates 13 college campuses throughout the United States offering career focused diploma, bachelor and associate degree programs in a variety of career fields. For more information, please visit remingtoncollege.edu. For the latest news about Remington College, visit facebook.com/remingtoncollege. Remington College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship and loan programs and other school administered programs.

¹ BLS statistics represent national job growth expectations and are not necessarily reflective of local market conditions.

² Employment not guaranteed for students or graduates.

³ Program completion times may vary based on individual performance/circumstances. Individual results may vary.

⁴ Must meet minimum GPA requirements to qualify for externship program. Additional requirements may apply.