Online Clinical Medical Assistant Course
Kingsville, USA
Course
DURATION
6 months
LANGUAGES
English
PACE
Full time
APPLICATION DEADLINE
EARLIEST START DATE
Aug 2026
STUDY FORMAT
Distance Learning
Key Summary
Have you thought about working with other professionals providing health care to patients? Are you a good team player? As a Clinical Medical Assistant, you will work closely with patients and physicians; take vital signs, interview patients, record patient information, and provide point-of-care testing. Clinical Medical Assistants are projected to be among the fastest-growing occupations in the next 5 years. Our course will also provide you with the latest HIPAA regulations, the Electronic Health Record, and how to care for special populations. Completing our Clinical Medical Assistant program will help you prepare for a successful and rewarding career in the growing healthcare industry!
Education and National Certification
This program covers the following key areas and topics:
- Students should have or be pursuing a high school diploma or GED
There is a National Certification exam available to students who successfully complete this program:
- NHA (National Healthcare Association) CCMA exam
This program has a 3-course training track:
- Clinical Medical Assistant
- EKG Technician*
- Phlebotomy Technician*
*Optional sections
After completing this course, you should be able to:
- Define the daily procedures performed by the physician and medical assistant
- Identify the proper guidelines for obtaining vital signs and patient information
- State the methods of the administration of medication and intravenous therapy
- Define the various guidelines for performing phlebotomy and microbiology charges
- Identify the standard guidelines for OSHA, sterilization, and disinfection
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