Train Online to Become a Medical Assistant

Course Fee: $2,499

Critical Care Training Center is offering an exciting opportunity for those interested in beginning a new career as a Certified Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant Training course will prepare you to successfully pass the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam and directly enter the field of medical assisting. The program includes a well-blended mix of classroom, audio-visual presentation and hands-on experience at local doctors offices.

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Train Online to Become a Medical Assistant

Course Fee: $2,499

Critical Care Training Center is offering an exciting opportunity for those interested in beginning a new career as a Certified Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant Training course will prepare you to successfully pass the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam and directly enter the field of medical assisting. The program includes a well-blended mix of classroom, audio-visual presentation and hands-on experience at local doctors offices.

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Medical Assistant Course Overview

What is a Medical Assistant?

Medical assistants work in physicians’ offices, clinics, or other healthcare facilities. They are responsible for performing physician support services that help ensure medical facilities run smoothly. Medical assistants may work in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks.

Program Length and Duration

The program is designed specifically for you to complete it on your own schedule and at your own pace. The online enrollment includes 12 months of program access to ensure that you have the time needed to complete the course.

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Absolute advantages

100% online
Get your certificate in as little as 6 months
Earn up to $41,000
Pass the National Exam

Start Your Healthcare Career Today!

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The employment outlook for Medical Assistants is projected to grow 29% from 2016 to 2026

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Occupational Outlook

Employment of medical assistants is projected to grow 29 percent from 2016 to 2026, much faster than the average for all occupations. The growth of the aging baby-boom population will continue to increase demand for preventive medical services, which are often provided by physicians. As a result, physicians will hire more assistants to perform routine administrative and clinical duties, allowing the physicians to see more patients.

You can be ready to work in as a little as 6 months in the following fields:

Physicians’ offices
Clinics
Clinical
Clerical
Administrative

What is a Medical Assistant?

Medical assistants work in physicians’ offices, clinics, or other healthcare facilities. They are responsible for performing physician support services that help ensure medical facilities run smoothly. Medical assistants may work in a clerical, administrative, or clinical capacity, and may even be asked to perform more specialized tasks.

Critical Care Training Center is offering an exciting opportunity for those interested in beginning a new career as a Certified Medical Assistant. The Medical Assistant Training course will prepare you to successfully pass the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) exam and directly enter the field of medical assisting. The program includes a well-blended mix of classroom, audio-visual presentation and hands-on experience at local doctors offices.

Program Length and Duration

The program is designed specifically for you to complete it on your own schedule and at your own pace. The online enrollment includes 12 months of program access to ensure that you have the time needed to complete the course.

Prerequisites

A high school diploma or General Education Diploma (GED)
No felony or misdemeanor related to the sale of drugs. Traffic violations and any other issues must be cleared up before the externship. This is the sole responsibility of each student
A history of vaccinations is periodically required to work in the externship
Commitment to the rigorous 22-week course schedule

Nationally accredited by NHA, NCCT, and BPPE

Certifications and Licensure

Program graduates are eligible to take the Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CCMA) Exam through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) test through National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) to become Certified Medical Assistants.

NHA CCMA Exam details

150-question test (30 – pre-test questions)
3 hours to complete
Can be taken at the CCTC or at a PSI Testing Center near you
May be administered online or on paper

NCCT NCMA details

150-question test (15 – unscored questions)
3 hours to complete
Can be taken at the CCTC or at a PSI Testing Center near you
May be administered on paper
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