Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
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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.
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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