A Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is a healthcare professional who perform various clinical tasks to assist doctors, including assisting with medication administration and minor procedures, performing electrocardiogram (EKG) tests, obtaining lab specimens for testing, and educating patients. Students who complete this comprehensive class will be prepared to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national certification exam, which is included in the class.
This mandatory session will last approximately one hour and serves as your first step toward program enrollment. During the session, participants will:
-Take a pre-entrance exam to assess basic knowledge & readiness for the program.
-Receive detailed information about upcoming Medical Assistant class dates, schedules, tuition, and program expectations.
-Learn more about the externship process and certification requirements.
Important Notes:
-Seating is limited to registered attendees only.
-Please arrive on time and bring a valid photo ID and writing materials.
-Business casual attire is recommended.
- Must attend information session prior to enrollment
By the end of the session, attendees will have a clear understanding of the enrollment process and next steps toward joining the Medical Assistant program at Essential Healthcare Academy.
The CCMA training is a 12 week program and consists of 76 hours of classroom and lab instruction and 80 hours of externship at an approved clinical site. Participants MUST attend all sessions, and complete 80 externship hours, to be eligible to sit for the CCMA exam though NHA.
Requirements:
Monday & Wednesday
Orientation on February 2nd at 12:00pm
Monday & Wednesday
Monday & Wednesday
Orientation on April 27th at 12:00pm
Monday & Wednesday
Monday & Wednesday
Orientation on August 3rd at 12:00pm
Monday & Wednesday
Monday & Wednesday
Orientation on September 8th at 12:00pm
Monday & Wednesday
This institution is authorized by: The Indiana Commission for Higher Education/ The Indiana Board for Proprietary Education 101 West Ohio Street, Suite 300 Indianapolis, IN 46204-4206