Essex County

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

Provided by Academy of Allied Health Sciences

This is a basic course in Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) which is given in eighteen different and consecutive components or units within a seventeen-week period. The course includes basic skills in Fundamentals of Medical Assisting, Medical Terminology, Anatomy and Physiology, Medical Law and Ethics, Administrative Medical Assisting skills and protocols, CPR and First Aid, Business Etiquette & Protocol, Office Procedures, Business Communication & Group Dynamics, Financial Procedures, Risk Management, HIPAA Compliance, Career Development, Certification Exam Review and Certification Exam along with an externship to enhance field skills.

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Program Information

  • Apprenticeship: No
  • Requires/Includes Externship/Internship: Yes
  • Eligible for Credential: Yes
  • Duration: 560 hours; 17 weeks
  • In-Person/Virtual: IP
  • Category: Workforce Training

Occupation Details - Medical Assistants

  • Median Salary: $42,000
  • Median Hourly Pay: $20.19
  • Number of Jobs (2023): 783,900
  • Job Outlook (2023-2033): 15%
  • Employment Change (2023-2033): 118,000
Source: Occupational employment data and wage estimates are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH). Latest data available as of May 2023. For the most current information, visit bls.gov/ooh.

Provider Information - Academy of Allied Health Sciences

Academy of Allied Health Sciences is a full-time medical education school that provides practical training and experience to a wide-range of students with diverse backgrounds.

Contact Information
  • info@aahsc.com
  • 973-732-4180
  • 24 commerce St Suite 510, Newark, NJ 07102
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