Medical Assistant (MA) in Missouri

Medical Assistants work in doctor's offices and clinics doing both clinical tasks (vitals, injections, EKGs) and administrative duties (scheduling, billing). It's one of the fastest-growing careers in America — over 100,000 new jobs added per year.

$42,420 MO Median Salary
16% Growth Rate
9–18 months Training

💰 Medical Assistant (MA) Salary in Missouri

Estimated salary range for Medical Assistant (MA)s in Missouri, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$33,000
Median
$42,420
Experienced
$55,000

🎓 Medical Assistant (MA) Licensing in Missouri

Credential required: CMA (AAMA) or RMA (AMT)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Missouri state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Medical Assistant (MA) Programs in Missouri

Community College
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St. Louis Community College

📍 St. Louis, MO

St. Louis metro's major community college system with multiple campuses. RN program ~$13,000 total; LPN ~$6,000 total. W...

Nursing (RN/LPN)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechnologyMedical Assisting
Community College
⭐ 91

Ozarks Technical Community College

📍 Springfield, MO

Southwest Missouri's largest community college. Remarkable breadth of healthcare programs including dental hygiene ($5,8...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechnologyMedical Assisting
Community College
⭐ 88

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City

📍 Kansas City, MO

Kansas City metro community college system with multiple campuses. Strong dental hygiene and nursing programs. Culinary ...

Nursing (RN/LPN)Dental HygieneMedical AssistingPharmacy TechHVAC

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