Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

If you're looking for a healthcare career that offers variety, stability, and opportunities for growth, becoming a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) is an excellent choice. Medical Assistants are valued members of the healthcare team who work alongside physicians and nurses in medical offices, clinics, and healthcare facilities.

In this rewarding role, you may assist with patient care, record medical information, take vital signs, prepare exam rooms, and help ensure patients have a positive healthcare experience. Medical Assistants combine administrative and clinical skills, making them one of the most versatile professionals in healthcare.

Prepare for Three Industry Certifications

Our comprehensive training program prepares students for the following certifications:

✅ Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

✅ Electrocardiogram Technician (EKG)

✅ Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)

Start Training Right Away

The day you enroll is the day you can begin your training. Our flexible online program allows you to study from anywhere and learn at your own pace, making it easier to balance your education with work, family, and other responsibilities.

 

With career-focused training, certification preparation, and ongoing support, you'll be taking an important step toward a rewarding future in healthcare.

Certified Medical Assistants are in high demand as the healthcare sector offers reliable career opportunities and strong job security in an era where technology and automation are reshaping the job market. This makes healthcare a stable and lasting career choice for those seeking a new professional path.

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As technology and automation continue to reshape the job market, many traditional positions have become obsolete. However, the healthcare sector remains robust, offering reliable career opportunities and strong job security. For those seeking a new professional path, healthcare stands out as a stable and lasting choice.

 

​​About Advanced Career Education and CareerStep 

​Advanced Career Education partners with CareerStep due to the quality of their training content and the wealth of support they provide learners, including how well-prepared learners are to take National Certification Exams in healthcare and technology, two of our country’s highest job demand sectors. With CareerStep’s 30+ years of experience, they have partnered with 170+ academic institutions, as well as well-known healthcare systems across the U.S.​

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Medical assistants play a key role in keeping a healthcare facility running smoothly. They perform general patient care and handle routine administrative responsibilities that frequently include the following:

• Providing wound care

• Assisting with sutures and fractures

• Performing phlebotomy

• Obtaining vital signs

• Administering medications

• Assisting during procedures

• Labeling and processing specimens

• Preparing patients for and performing EKG

Requires externship -100 Clinical hours, You have 12 months to complete your training 

MA Fact Sheet

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Exam Included 

For each certification, you will receive one exam voucher. For example, the Medical Assistant certification comes with three exam vouchers because the MA program prepares you for 3 Certifications. When you are ready to take an exam, you can contact CareerStep. They will email you the exam voucher and provide you with the certifying organization’s website so you can view exam locations nearest to you and schedule the exam. The vouchers expire 6 months after issuance, which is why they are not automatically sent when you complete the program. Students usually need time to prepare. Students need to request the exam vouchers within 6 months of completing the program.

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Books and supplies included in the cost of the programs

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Learn Your Way

With online training, you can absorb more knowledge and learn more skills fast.

• Study on a schedule that fits your life.

• Progress at a pace that matches your learning style.

• Adjust the time and effort you devote to your coursework each day.

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Receive Coaching and Guidance

When you train with CareerStep, we back you every step of the way—from enrollment through course completion.

• Learner support

• Technical support

• Clinical externship support

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​Support

We’re excited that you’ve decided to go after your medical assisting career goal, and we’re backing you every step of the way. Reach out to us any time with your questions, comments, rants, boasts, or jokes.

One-on-one support Phone, live chat, and email

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Ready to Take the Next Step? Your future doesn't have to wait.

Whether you're looking to start a new career, gain new skills, or take the next step toward professional growth, Advanced Career Education is here to help.

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Contact our team today to learn more about our training programs, enrollment options, and available payment plans.

📞 267-233-2247

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