Step into a rewarding healthcare career with our Clinical Medical Assistant program! This accelerated course provides the essential training needed to thrive in the dynamic field of medical assistance. Under the guidance of an experienced Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), you will gain hands-on skills crucial for success in various healthcare settings, including private practices, hospitals and clinics.
In this comprehensive 150-hour lecture and lab program, you’ll master:
- Vital Signs Measurement: Learn to accurately measure and record patient vital signs.
- Medication Administration: Gain expertise in administering medications and injections safely.
- Medical Record Keeping: Develop skills for maintaining accurate and up-to-date patient records.
- Specimen Preparation: Understand how to prepare specimens for laboratory testing.
- Patient Preparation: Discover best practices for preparing patients for examinations and treatments.
- Diagnostic Testing: Acquire knowledge in diagnostic procedures and testing.
- Phlebotomy: Learn the techniques of drawing blood for testing.
- Pharmacology: Explore the fundamentals of medications and their uses.
- Cardiac Life Cycle: Study the essentials of the cardiac system and its functions.
Completers of this Eligible Training Provider List (ETPL)-approved program can expect:
- To sit confidently for the National Health Career Association’s Certified Medical Assistant Examination
- A program cost of $3,999 Includes textbook, online resources, labs and NHA exam cost.
- A 14% increase in job openings by 2030 Bureau of Labor Statistics https://www.onetonline.org/link/localtrends/31-9092.00?st=NV
- An average annual salary of $39,940 NV avg., Bureau of Labor Statistics: https://www.onetonline.org/link/localwages/31-9092.00?st=NV