Certified Clinical Medical Asst (CCMA)(Voucher Included)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/10/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/9/2025

Program Description

Clinical medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers who help to maximize the productivity of the healthcare team. Medical assistants enable a healthcare facility to operate more efficiently, which increases revenue and provides a positive experience for patients. In this course, you will learn medical terminology, medical law and ethics, HIPAA rules, scheduling systems, patient check-in and check-out, contents of a medical record, anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, nutrition, phlebotomy theory, injections, and routine treatment and laboratory duties. You will also learn medical terms and their application. You'll start by learning the origins of medical words and how to recognize prefixes and suffixes used in medical terminology. Then you'll learn about the body as a whole and how to differentiate cells, tissues, organs, systems, and cavities. Next, you'll learn to define and describe the function of each system of the human body. This knowledge will help you take the next step in your medical career or education. You will be also able to take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national certification exam offered by National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This course includes a voucher which covers the fee of the exam. Upon completion of the course, you will also have the opportunity to gain access to our Externship Starter Kit.

Established in 1997

CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.

Training Program Type

Vocational

Provider Information

Governors State University

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Program Contact Info

1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 235-3983

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

NHA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • IBHE

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Employment, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

52 Weeks ( 540.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,795.00
Total Cost$2,795.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit

Performance Data

Program: Certified Clinical Medical Asst (CCMA)(Voucher Included)

Overview

Approved By LWIA: 10
Last Re-Certification Date: 6/10/2024
Next Re-Certification Date: 6/9/2025

Program Description

Clinical medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers who help to maximize the productivity of the healthcare team. Medical assistants enable a healthcare facility to operate more efficiently, which increases revenue and provides a positive experience for patients. In this course, you will learn medical terminology, medical law and ethics, HIPAA rules, scheduling systems, patient check-in and check-out, contents of a medical record, anatomy, pathophysiology, pharmacology, nutrition, phlebotomy theory, injections, and routine treatment and laboratory duties. You will also learn medical terms and their application. You'll start by learning the origins of medical words and how to recognize prefixes and suffixes used in medical terminology. Then you'll learn about the body as a whole and how to differentiate cells, tissues, organs, systems, and cavities. Next, you'll learn to define and describe the function of each system of the human body. This knowledge will help you take the next step in your medical career or education. You will be also able to take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) national certification exam offered by National Healthcareer Association (NHA). This course includes a voucher which covers the fee of the exam. Upon completion of the course, you will also have the opportunity to gain access to our Externship Starter Kit.

Established in 1997

CIP: 51-0710 Medical Office Assistant/Specialist.

Provider Information

Governors State University

View WIOA-approved programs

Program Contact Info

1 University Parkway
University Park, IL 60484
(708) 235-3983

Associated Job Families and Occupations

Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body

NHA

Quality Assurance

  • North Central Association
  • Illinois Community College Board
  • Illinois State Board of Education
  • IBHE

Education Information

Industry Recognized Certification, Employment, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)

52 Weeks ( 540.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )

Tuition$2,795.00
Total Cost$2,795.00

Financial Aid

Application Procedure

Contact Provider

Entry Requirements:

  • HS Diploma/GED

Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance

  • EEO Compliant: Yes
  • Disability Accomodation: Yes

Program Offerings

  • Full-Time Enrollment
  • Part-Time Enrollment
  • Weekend Classes
  • Night Classes
  • Online/E-Learning Instruction
  • Open Entry/Exit