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911Programs Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)

Certified Medical Assistant

Medical Assistants are responsible for administrative as well as clinical tasks in medical offices. Medical Assistants help with a variety of tasks that keep the medical facility running smoothly. Duties include maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting the physicians with exams, and performing front desk tasks such as message taking and appointment setting.

As a Medical Assistant, you can expect to:

· Welcome patients to the practice.
· Complete scheduling tasks.
· Assess and record patient vital signs.
· Administer injections or medications as directed by the physicians.

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Course Description: Certified Medical Assistant

Note: The Certified Medical Assistant program is a six part course consisting of General Medical Studies, Phlebotomy Core, EKG Core, Administrative Medical Assisting, Anatomy & Physiology, and Clinical Medical Assisting. The CMA program combines classroom and hands on training to prepare students for work as a CMA. Our focus on competency has no doubt contributed to the success of our graduates. Graduates will train to be prepared to work in offices, clinics & other healthcare facilities perform physician assist with patient history and assessment, phlebotomy, EKG, etc. They will also be well versed in preparing rooms and equipment for use, sterile and aseptic procedure as well as clerical and administrative duties The CMA program is a combination of the Certified Phlebotomy Technician and Certified EKG Technician programs along with Administrative Medical Assisting, Anatomy & Physiology, and Clinical Medical Assisting. Depending on which semester the program begins in and the available seats in the various sub-courses, students will be placed where most appropriate. Please refer to the individual course descriptions for more detailed information.

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"Bill Howe is a terrific teacher who brings real world experience to the classroom and delivers it with authority. If you want the best in EMS learning, then one of Bill’s classes is the right choice. Bill mixes his own first-hand experience with a number of guest lecturers to present a thorough and compelling EMS course. You’ll learn everything you need to know, and why you need to know it at 911Programs."

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"Dear Bill. Thank you for all your efforts on our behalf and for the personal sacrifices you made to see this journey to fruition. We face the future with solid reinforcement."

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Upcoming Courses

Certified Medical Assistant

Spring 2023 Semester DAY CLASS

  • Tuition: $5400.00
  • Location: Warwick, RI
  • Start Date: 04/03/2023
  • End Date: 12/07/2023
  • Number of Weeks: 36
  • Meeting Times: 3 days per week 9:30am-12:30pm
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Certified Medical Assistant

Spring 2023 Semester NIGHT CLASS

  • Tuition: $5400.00
  • Location: Warwick, RI
  • Start Date: 04/03/2023
  • End Date: 12/07/2023
  • Number of Weeks: 36
  • Meeting Times: 3 nights per week 6pm-9pm
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Certified Medical Assistant

Summer 2023

  • Tuition: $6890.00
  • Location: Warwick, RI
  • Start Date: 06/26/2023
  • End Date: 03/31/2024
  • Number of Weeks:
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Certified Medical Assistant

Summer 2023

  • Tuition: $6890.00
  • Location: Warwick, RI
  • Start Date: 06/26/2023
  • End Date: 03/31/2024
  • Number of Weeks:
  • Meeting Times:
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7 Reasons to Choose 911Programs for your Health Career Training

1. The Program Director Retired EMS Chief William Howe has over 35 years experience in health care as an EMT/Paramedic and Phlebotomist and over 30 years in health care education. He has started and operated several training academies including New England Academy of Prehospital Medicine (a 501 c3 non-profit school), New England Medical Resources, and […]

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