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Medical Assistant Training Program
Medical Assistant Training Program
Nasium Training’s 25-week Medical Assistant training series provides clinical and administrative instruction, helping new medical assistants become equipped to support both patient care and front-office operations.
Through online coursework, live virtual clinical instruction, and an in-person externship, learners gain hands-on experience in vital signs, phlebotomy, infection control, minor surgical procedures, laboratory testing, and patient interaction. Administrative training covers health record management, patient scheduling, and office protocols. The training series also includes a lab kit for at-home practice, interactive modules, and ongoing learner support.
Upon completing the training series, learners will be prepared to sit for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. Learners must meet eligibility criteria to sit for applicable certification exams.
Medical Assistant Training Course FAQs
Medical Assistant Training Course FAQs
How long is the Medical Assistant training program?
How long is the Medical Assistant training program?
The Medical Assistant training (full course) program at Nasium Training is 25 weeks long. During this time, employer-sponsored staff complete online didactic instruction, in-person clinical training, and a clinical externship to gain hands-on experience in both administrative and clinical medical assisting.
Does the hybrid Medical Assistant training program prepare employees for certification?
Does the hybrid Medical Assistant training program prepare employees for certification?
Nasium Training’s Medical Assistant training (full course) program prepares employees enrolled through B2B partnerships for the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. The series is aligned with certification standards, includes live and recorded lessons, interactive study modules, and provides exam preparation resources to build confidence and readiness.
Who is the intended audience for these training programs?
Who is the intended audience for these training programs?
The Medical Assistant training (full course) program at Nasium Training is designed as a B2B workforce development solution for healthcare organizations, training new medical assistants who need both clinical and administrative skills. Employers can use this program to upskill staff in vital areas like phlebotomy, infection control, medical terminology, and patient interaction while also preparing them for industry-recognized certification.
Does the training include hands-on or clinical experience?
Does the training include hands-on or clinical experience?
Nasium Training’s Medical Assistant training (full course) program includes supervised clinical experience as part of its hybrid format. Learners practice clinical skills using lab kits, video demonstrations, and complete a clinical externship, ensuring they gain the practical, hands-on knowledge needed for patient care.
Upon completing the 25-week Medical Assistant training series, are my employees automatically qualified to take the NHA CCMA certification exam?
Upon completing the 25-week Medical Assistant training series, are my employees automatically qualified to take the NHA CCMA certification exam?
Completion of the Medical Assistant training (full course) program at Nasium Training provides the knowledge and skills needed for the NHA CCMA exam, but does not automatically qualify learners to take it. State requirements vary, and learners must meet eligibility criteria such as work experience or externship completion before applying for certification.
What types of support are available for my employees in the programs?
Nasium Training’s Medical Assistant training (full course) program provides comprehensive support through live instructor hours, chat and email access, and technical assistance. Learners also benefit from exam preparation guidance, learner services support, and recorded clinical demonstrations that they can review anytime.
Is the cost of the NHA CCMA certification exam included in the training fees?
Is the cost of the NHA CCMA certification exam included in the training fees?
The Medical Assistant training (full course) program at Nasium Training includes the cost of the NHA CCMA certification exam. This ensures that employees have access to both exam preparation and the exam itself as part of their training investment.
Is a medical assistant easier than a CNA?
The Medical Assistant training (full course) program at Nasium Training is broader in scope than Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) training. Medical assistants learn both clinical and administrative tasks — such as phlebotomy, patient interaction, and office management — while CNAs primarily focus on direct patient care tasks like bathing, feeding, and mobility support.
How can I enroll my staff in a Medical Assistant training program?
How can I enroll my staff in a Medical Assistant training program?
Employers can directly enroll their staff through Nasium Training’s B2B enrollment process. The team will work with your organization to discuss scheduling, group enrollment, and tailoring the program to meet your workforce development needs.
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