Train to Become a Clinical Medical Assistant

Jump-start your medical career in one of today's top healthcare roles.

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Projected openings for Medical Assistants1

42,000

Median annual wage for Medical Assistants2

$43,350

Go at your own pace3

On-site or Online
1 The career opportunities are from the following sources: linkedin.com and indeed.com by searching for "Clinical Medical Assistant."
2 U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
3 Complete the accelerated in-class program pathway in approximately one month, or choose online and hybrid program pathways with timelines up to 18 months.

Program Highlights

Why Become a Clinical Medical Assistant

  • Work in diverse healthcare settings
  • Provide valuable support to patients every day
  • Benefit from career stability and a steady work schedule
  • Advance into specialized roles that match your interests
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See What Students Say

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Leslie D.
South Dakota

Working as a Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) has been the highlight of my career, allowing me to combine my passion for patient care with hands-on clinical expertise in a fast-paced healthcare environment.

Nicole P.
New Jersey

My role as a Clinical Medical Assistant has been the most fulfilling chapter of my career so far. It's where I've experienced the greatest growth—both professionally and personally—while making a meaningful impact on patients' lives each day.

Jamika A.
Colorado

Being a Certified Medical Assistant is incredibly gratifying—every day presents the opportunity to support patients, provide compassionate care, and contribute to their overall well-being. I take pride in knowing that my role makes a real and lasting difference in people's lives.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a Clinical Medical Assistant?

Clinical Medical Assistants are important members of healthcare teams. They work alongside physicians and nurse practitioners and have hands-on interactions with patients. Some of their tasks can include assisting physicians with examinations and procedures, taking patient vital signs, maintaining patient records, and assisting patients with billing and insurance.

Where can a Clinical Medical Assistant work?

Clinical Medical Assistants can work in various healthcare settings, such as hospital floors, private clinics, urgent care centers, and retirement facilities.

What are the requirements to enroll in this program?

Students are required to have a high school diploma or GED equivalent. No previous experience or coursework is required.

Is this program online or in-person?

We offer multiple flexible training pathways, including online, in-person, and hybrid options. See your state-specific page for details and availability.

What certification does this program prepare me for?

Students who complete this program will be prepared to take the Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). The fee for this exam is included in the program tuition.

Do you help graduates find a job?

Intelvio offers assistance with resumes, interview skills, and workplace readiness training to help you confidently enter the job market. While we cannot guarantee job placement, we are committed to providing students with resources and tools to support their career success.

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