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Clinical Medical Assistant
Why Become a Clinical Medical Assistant?
Are you seeking a career with excellent opportunities for growth and a fulfilling lifestyle? Consider becoming a Clinical Medical Assistant. As a Clinical Medical Assistant, you’ll work closely with doctors, building relationships with patients. The medical assisting field is rapidly growing and evolving. Medical practices rely on these professionals to meet patients’ healthcare needs. Being a Clinical Medical Assistant is a fulfilling career with endless possibilities. According to the U.S. Department of Labor, demand for medical assistants is projected to increase by 24.5% in the next decade. This is driven by the growing senior population, longer life spans, and retirement of experienced Medical Assistants. Start your fulfilling career today!
A Vocational School You can Afford and Trust since 1989
Course offered
Online/In-class –
25-week program/
600 clock hours/
25.5 Credit Hours
$7,395 Includes
Registration, Books/Equipment, & Tuition
Contact us today to learn more about our program and how it can help you reach your career goals
What our Medical Assistant Graduates say
Program Overview
Our training helps students be a vital asset to any healthcare or medical facility. The Clinical Medical Assistant program at HealthStaff Training Institute prepares our graduates for entry-level positions working in private medical offices, hospitals, clinics, or insurance firms. As a Clinical Medical Assistant, you’ll work directly with doctors, nurses, and patients in many healthcare settings, with the opportunity to work in the front office performing administrative duties or in the back-office performing clinical procedures.
- Human Relations, Medical Law & Ethics, Teamwork, Interpersonal Skills
- Understanding Basic Human Anatomy
- Medical Terminology & Abbreviations
- Comply with HIPAA/HITECH, OSHA and CMS, and other healthcare regulations and laws.
- Understanding of the laboratory, specimen collection techniques, cardiopulmonary testing, pharmacology, and medication administration
- Administer medications and assist with minor procedures
- Record vital signs, take medical histories, and prepare patients and rooms for examinations
- Handle laboratory specimens and provide patient education
- Medical Terminology & Abbreviations
Our training helps students be a vital asset to any healthcare or medical facility. The Clinical Medical Assistant program at HealthStaff Training Institute prepares our graduates for entry-level positions working in private medical offices, hospitals, clinics, or insurance firms. As a Clinical Medical Assistant, you’ll work directly with doctors, nurses, and patients in many healthcare settings, with the opportunity to work in the front-office performing administrative duties or in the back-office performing clinical procedures.
- Recording patients' vital signs
- Taking medical histories
- Preparing patients for medical examinations
- Helping healthcare practitioners with patient care
- Assisting physicians during routine checkups, outpatient procedures and other physical exams
- Drawing blood from patients
- Giving patients injections or preparing them for x-rays
- Changing wound dressings or removing stiches
- Providing compassionate patient support and care, attention and assistance during office visits
- Preparing and administering medications under the direction of supervising physicians
Approved & Recognized: Meeting the highest industry standards
HealthStaff Training Institute’s Clinical Medical Assistant program is approved and recognized by NHA (National Healthcareer Association) for meeting Industry Standards. The successful completion of our program opens the door to CCMA Certification. HealthStaff Training Institute proudly proctors NHA certification exams.
Price Comparison
| Health Staff Training Insitute | Other Schools | |
|---|---|---|
| Become Graduate in | 25 weeks | 30-31 weeks |
| Tuition Cost | $7,395 | upto $18,000 |
| Books & Supplies | included | upto $750 |
| Scholarship | Instant Inhouse | Pell Grant (time consuming) |
| Interest Rate on Payment Plan | 0% (In-house 12 months) | 1.13% APR to 11.23% APR |
| Schedule | Lot of options and flexibility | Fixed schedule |
| Class Size | Small with full attention | Large class size |
| Job Placement assistance | Dedicated Career Services team | not available |
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