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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant

The earner of this badge has been certified as a Clinical Medical Assistant and has passed the accredited, high-stakes certification examination through the National Healthcareer Association.  They possess a foundational comprehension of the essential skills requisite for the role of a Clinical Medical Assistant. 

The National Healthcareer Association (NHA) is the largest allied health certification agency in the United States, with over 1.25 million certifications awarded since 1989. Each NHA certification exam is designed to evaluate the knowledge and skills associated with the performance of tasks required for entry-level practice in the field that is the subject matter of the exam.  

Skills / Knowledge

  • Administering Medications and Injections
  • Assisting Provider with Exams and Procedures
  • Patient Care Coordination and Education
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and Cardiovascular Testing
  • Infection Control and Safety
  • Patient Intake and Vitals
  • Administrative Assisting
  • Anatomy & Physiology
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Law and Ethics
  • Communication, Professionalism and Customer Service
  • Updating and Maintaining Electronic Health Records

Issued on

June 7, 2013

Expires on

November 4, 2026

Earning Criteria

Optional

exam

Must meet the eligibility requirements and pass the NCCA accredited exam from NHA 

other

The test plan outlines the knowledge and tasks that are on the exam.    

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