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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Program Information

This 140-hr program, with an 80-hr externship, teaches you essential duties, from taking vital signs to assisting physicians.

Upon completion, you'll be eligible for the NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national examination.

 

Program Length/Time

140 hours plus 80-hour externship

Class Options
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
8:30 am to 12:30 pm

OR

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday
5:00 pm to 9:30 pm

Cost

Tuition: $3,417
(Tuition includes national exam fee)

Career Credentials

NHA -CCMA National Certification
American Heart Association -BLS

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WorkKeys Information

 

 

 

Steps of Enrollment

 

Areas of Study

  • Taking patient's vital signs
  • Assisting providers with exams and procedures
  • Administering injections or medications
  • Performing EKG, phlebotomy and other essential laboratory procedures
  • Checking patients in and out upon arrival and departure
  • Answering phone calls and questions
  • Updating and maintaining electronic health records (EHR)
  • Communication
  • Healthcare laws and ethics
  • Medical emergencies
  • Pharmacology
  • Surgical supplies and instruments
  • Assisting with medical specialties
  • Assisting with clinical lab procedures
  • Accreditation

    Great Oaks Career Campuses is accredited by the Commission of the Council on Occupational Education