Health Services Administration Assistant Diploma

Take the first step toward a career in healthcare with the Health Services Administration Assistant diploma from Bryant & Stratton College. As the healthcare industry continues to grow so does the need for skilled candidates to fill new positions. The Health Services Administration Assistant diploma program will provide students with the training to begin a career in the healthcare field.

Thanks to the career-focused curriculum, graduates of this diploma program will be qualified for numerous entry-level positions dealing with various features of the administrative side of the healthcare industry. Students will be capable of handling clerical functions and legal and financial systems with private practices, hospitals, healthcare providers, insurance companies, and many other areas of the industry.

12 months

Approximate Program Length

36 credit hours

Total Credits

Sept 4

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Available on-campus and online to fit into your life

The Health Services Administration Assistant diploma program is available for study online with Bryant & Stratton College. The online Health Services diploma program follows the same outcomes and curriculum as the campus-based program with the added flexibility and convenience of an online program. Students can expect the same personal touch and support as provided by our campus faculty and staff.

Credits earned in online classes at Bryant & Stratton College are the same as credits earned in campus-based classes at Bryant & Stratton College.

Where can you take this program?

Whether you prefer the vibrant atmosphere of on-campus classes, the convenience of online learning, or the flexibility of remote options, our degree programs are tailored to fit your lifestyle. Use our interactive map to explore the various campus locations where this degree program is offered.

Courses in the Health Services Administration diploma are also offered at the Amherst, Buffalo, Henrietta and Syracuse campuses. To learn more about the program at these campuses, please contact an admissions representative.

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Program Outcomes

The Health Services Administration Assistant diploma program will provide students with the ability to:

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Demonstrate knowledge of legal and ethical issues that impact the healthcare industry.

Demonstrate the ability to communicate with all stakeholders in a proficient and professional manner.

Demonstrate the correct uses of medical terminology used in the healthcare industry.

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Scalable to Your Career Level & Goals

Bryant & Stratton College designs skill-building programs to fit your needs. In addition to online, on-campus, and live remote learning options, our degree offerings are scalable and stackable. Whether seeking to jumpstart your career or advance your education we offer diploma, associate, and bachelor’s degrees to help you achieve your academic and career goals on your schedule.

Overview

Cultivate diverse skills across financial planning, management, HR and more for effective health services oversight.

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Program Duration

Online/On-campus

Program Duration

4-Years Full-Time Study

Possible Careers

Overview

Prepare for oversight of administrative operations in healthcare settings—from finances to records management and more.

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Program Duration

Online/On-campus

Program Duration

2-Years Full-Time Study

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Overview

Develop administrative support skills for effective healthcare administration – from records management to scheduling.

Program Duration

Online/On-campus

Program Duration

1-Year Full-Time Study
2-Years Part-Time Study

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Key Courses

For a full course listing, please refer to the Bryant & Stratton College catalog.

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Valuable Internship Experience

In addition to your classroom experience, we recognize the importance of real-world application. Through our partnership network, students are provided with opportunities to actively apply their learnings within their chosen field.

Through my Medical Assisting internship, I gained the experience of the clinical aspect of being a Medical Assistant. What I loved most about my internship was all the positivity and support. Everyone was so welcoming, and patients would wish me luck on my education and internship.
Sierra Gessell Rochester Regional Health

Commonwealth Senior Living welcomed me with open arms & eased my apprehensions of rejoining the workforce after military service. I gained valuable insight into the operations & management of assisted-living communities. I feel confident & prepared for future opportunities in healthcare administration.
Amelia Kennedy Commonwealth Senior Living at Cedar Manor

I am truly loving the time I have spent at Buffalo General Hospital and am learning so much through everyone I have worked with and spoken to. It is so exciting that I am able to use what I have learned at B&SC and put it into practice as a future professional. I could not be happier with everything I experienced during my clinical.
Alisia Humphreys Buffalo General Medical Center

As a graduate from the Physical Therapist Assistant program at Bryant and Stratton College, I feel I was well prepared to begin my profession as a PTA. My time at Kaleida Health has given me the experiences to develop my skills and confidence that allows me to help educate students in the role of a PTA in the clinical setting.
Nick Zenger Buffalo General Medical Center

Careers

What can you do with a Health Services Administration Assistant Diploma?

A Health Services Administrative Assistant diploma prepares you for entry-level roles in the growing healthcare industry. Graduates with this diploma may find employment as patient care coordinators or medical records and health information technicians. The majority of these roles are found in hospital settings, although you may also find employment in physicians’ offices or support services offices.

Medical Records and Health Information Technician Patient Care Coordinator

What are students saying?

Learn from our students and alumni on how Bryant & Stratton College has shaped their education experience.

I never felt like just a number at Bryant & Stratton College. I know that I could—and still can—rely on all my instructors and other staff at the college for help when I need it. This makes me proud to be a graduate of Bryant & Stratton College.
Amanda Basso AAS Physical Therapist Assistant

I am so proud of myself for passing my courses while having children, working, and experiencing life's everyday challenges. I kept going, and now I can see that it was all worth it.
Menesha Bowden Medical Billing and Coding Diploma

I always tell anyone who may be considering the MA program at Bryant & Stratton College not to be discouraged. It is likely that you will walk in not knowing much of anything on your first day, but if you stand your ground and follow through nothing can hold you back.
Jessica Yanik AAS Medical Assisting

If you have been considering attending Bryant & Stratton College for the Medical Assisting program, take the leap. Your skills will be top notch and the bonds you create with the staff and your peers are amazing, especially because they want to see you succeed.
Oudie Williams AAS Medical Assisting

Bryant & Stratton prepared me for this field from the practical exams to relevant clinicals. I am proud to be a Bryant & Stratton College graduate because… I did that. I made it through an intense and accelerated program to earn a AAS degree and become a PTA working in pediatrics, a career that I love.
Abby Krahl AAS Physical Therapist Assistant

Academic Program Disclosures

Health Service Assistant Academic Program Disclosures

Frequently Asked Questions

The Bryant & Stratton College’s Health Service Administration Assistant Diploma program, offers the skills and instructions you need to quickly pursue an administrative career in a healthcare organization. Our 36-credit-hour program covers clerical functions, legal & ethical issues, finances and other essentials of healthcare administrative work.

A health services administrative assistant offers the front-office support healthcare organizations need to run efficiently and effectively. They can be effective front-office staff for medical practices or the go-to support for healthcare leaders and administrators.

You can. In fact, earning your health services diploma online is an effective way to gain the skills, insight and credential you need to be an effective member of the administrative team in any medical organization.

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