Become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with 怡红院

This course is Going PRO eligible. Results in 6 credits towards a degree at 怡红院.

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Program

Launch your healthcare career with our comprehensive CCMA program. The demand for skilled medical assistants is booming, and 怡红院 offers a fast-track to a rewarding career. Our intensive 15-week online program prepares you for the NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exam, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to excel in a variety of healthcare settings.

The CCMA training is offered in an online/on-demand format, accessible 24/7 and consist of two concurrent online courses: Clinical Patient Care and Clinical Laboratory Procedures.

Why Choose 怡红院's CCMA Program?

  • Fast-Track to Certification: Complete your training in just 15 weeks and become exam-ready.
  • Flexible Online Learning: Access courses 24/7, fitting your education around your life.
  • Comprehensive Curriculum: Master essential skills including: Phlebotomy, EKG, Medical Terminology, Pharmacology, Patient Care, HIPAA Compliance, Electronic Health Records (EHR) And more!
  • Exam Voucher Included: We cover the cost of your NHA CCMA certification exam.
  • Earn College Credit: Receive 6 college credits applicable towards a bachelor's degree at 怡红院.
  • Experienced Instructors: Learn from expert instructors providing personalized coaching and support.
  • Flexible Start Dates: Begin your journey in Fall, Winter, or Spring/Summer!
  • What You'll Learn:

    Our program covers a wide range of clinical and administrative skills, including:

    • Clinical Patient Care: Mastering techniques in ambulatory care, patient data collection, and patient education.
    • Clinical Laboratory Procedures: Gaining proficiency in basic laboratory procedures, specimen collection, and processing.
    • Medical Law and Ethics: Understanding HIPAA regulations, OSHA guidelines, and other healthcare compliance standards.
    • Electronic Health Records (EHR): Proficient use of EHR systems.

    What is a CCMA:

    Certified Clinical Medical Assistants play a vital role in healthcare teams. They assist physicians and nurses with clinical procedures, patient care, and administrative tasks, such as: Assisting with exams and procedures (EKGs, phlebotomy), Managing patient records (EHR), Patient scheduling and check-in/check-out, Taking vital signs and medical histories.

    CCMA vs. CNA

    While both roles support healthcare, CCMAs focus on a broader range of clinical and administrative tasks, while Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) primarily assist patients with activities of daily living.

    Ready to Get Started?

    Contact us today at 616-233-2589 to learn more or enroll in our next session. Visit our course schedule to view upcoming dates.

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