Description
Certified Clinical Medical Assistants are essential team members at hospitals, urgent care facilities, doctors offices, and diagnostic laboratories. They are responsible for the following duties:
Drawing blood from patients
Performing EKGs
Evaluating patients' ability to withstand procedures
Performing basic point of care testing such as blood glucose levels
Preparing lab specimens for testing
Verifying patient or donor identity and answering calls
Updating electronic billing records
Details
If significant education or training is needed? No
If significant work experience is needed? Yes
Is an exam required? Yes
How many years until certification must be renewed? 2 year(s)
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Education Units? Yes
Certification can be renewed with re-examination? Yes
Certification can be renewed with Continuing Professional Development? No
Certification can be renewed in multiple ways? Yes
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Next start
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Tuition
$33,950 for the Program
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