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Become a Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA)

Get ready to be on the front lines of patient care as a Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA), an essential member of the healthcare team—bridging the gap between patients and providers.

Perform hands-on clinical tasks and essential administrative duties, from taking vital signs to maintaining medical records. Ensure clinics and hospitals run smoothly while making sure patients receive the care and compassion they deserve. Classes are now enrolling.

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Course Sequence
• CAH145 or ADE646 Foundations for Healthcare
• CAH280 Medical Terminology for Healthcare Careers
• CAH281 Clinical Medical Assistant I
• CAH282 Clinical Medical Assistant II
• CAH283 Clinical Medical Assistant Externship

Duration & Format
• Program Duration: Eight months
• Timing: Day and Evening classes
• Hybrid Format: In-person & online participation required

Requirements
• English reading and listening skills.
• Must be at least 18 years of age Prior to start of Clinical
• Physical exam before Clinical; negative TB test, current vaccines including COVID-19 series
• Current AHA Basic Life Support CPR card or SAF157 CPR Basic Life Support registration.
• Background investigation, fingerprinting, and drug testing (cost included in program fees)

Program Costs (approximate)*
• Tuition & Class Fees: Up to $4,900
• Registration Fees
• Textbooks
• Financial Assistance Options
• Exam Fees: Included in program costs

Credentials & Certifications
• FCC Completion Award (per course) or Workforce Training Certificate
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

Receive Credit for Prior Learning Experience*
• SAF157- Current valid AHA Basic Life Support CPR Card


Career Pathways
Learn more about Medical Assistant career growth opportunities.

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*Contact Healthcare Careers for details.