Medical Assistant
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9/3/2010 - Registration for Fall Quarter Ends
9/6/2010 - Labor Day (School Closed)
9/24/2010 - Early Fall Classes End
10/4/2010 - Fall Classes Begin
11/15/2010 - Registration for Winter Starts
11/25/2010 - Thanksgiving (School Closed)

Medical Assistants, at the Front Line of Patient Care


Globe University offers medical assisting training at our Wausau college campus. Our students learn medical skills and knowledge in demand in all types of clinics. Certified medical assistants work closely with physicians to provide patient care. This is a job with variety—as a medical assistant, you might do all of the following—in just one morning!

  • Take x-rays
  • Perform lab tests
  • Take patient histories
  • Administer medication
  • Draw blood
  • Call a patient with the physician’s instructions
  • Maintain medical records

Now enrolling for the coming quarter! Call 1-877-303-6060, or contact our Wausau college and learn more about medical assistant training.

Medical assistant programs

  • Medical Assistant Diploma. In just over a year (15 months) students receive medical knowledge, hands-on practice in technical skills and prepare for the Certified Medical Assistant—CMA (AAMA) exam and the AART Limited Scope of Practice in Radiology exam.
  • Associate in Applied Science in Medical Assistant. The two-year degree program includes all training included in the college diploma program, as well as general education coursework that provides practice in communication and critical thinking.

If you are unsure which program is right for you, or would like to know more about the medical assistant profession, including our graduates’ placement rates, please contact admissions. A representative will be happy to answer all your questions.

More information about our school

Take the first step today—call our Wausau college at 1-877-303-6060 or contact admissions. We will get back to you as soon as possible.