Medical Office Assistant in Rhode Island

Rhode Island is projected to add 3,000 Medical Office Assistants by 2026*.

The Medical Office Assistant (MOA) career field offers excellent employment opportunities and better-than-average pay in Rhode Island.  Ready to make a career change and start doing something you’ll really love – something that leaves you feeling like you’ve made a difference at the end of each day?  This could be the career for you! 

Also known as Medical Secretaries, MOAs are multi-faceted medical professionals who play important roles keeping doctors’ offices running smoothly.  Lincoln Tech’s Rhode Island Medical Office Assistant school offers training and employment connections for this in-demand field, which is projected to add almost 3,000 positions in the state by 2026*.  Rhode Island is also a Top 10 state for average entry level pay rates in the field.

As a Medical Office Assistant, you’ll be directly impacting the lives of patients in a wide range of medical settings, and you’ll be earning a good living at the same time.  At Lincoln Tech’s Rhode Island Medical Office Assistant school, training includes a “virtual Medical Office” course as well as a 180-hour administrative externship for valuable real-world experience before you graduate.  Students also receive instruction in:

  • Health administration
  • Electronic records management
  • Coding and insurance reimbursement
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Medical office computer applications

Learn more about how Lincoln Tech can help you begin a career that’s patient-focused, flexible, and rewarding.  Call to schedule a tour or request more information today.

* Career growth projections can be found at careeronestop.org for the years 2016-2026. Ranks reflect comparisons among 48 continental U.S. states. Salary information is based on median salary information collected for the year 2017. Data is current as of September 30, 2018.

Important information about the educational debt, earnings, and completion rates of students who attended Lincoln programs can be found at:
www.lincolntech.edu/consumerinfo

Campuses that currently offer training in this program area are listed below, as well as links to exact program informational fact sheets:

Lincoln–RI