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:
As advancements in medical technology rise, more employers are requiring national certification in the medical assisting field each year.
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Certification
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Earning your CCMA through National Performance Specialists means you'll become nationally certified, which ensures employers you're continually updating your industry knowledge in the medical assistant field. Without this, a potential employer can't verify your medical assisting skills, decreasing your chances of being hired.
All NPS initial & renewal certification exams are live remote proctored by our partner PSI. To learn more about live remote proctoring click here.
Become a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant in 4 easy steps:
Our online CCMA certification process is simple and affordable, allowing you to complete the certification process at your own pace. All of our certification materials are completely app-ready so they can be accessed from any smartphone, tablet or desktop computer. Our competency-based medical assistant study guide is available online with the ability to easily search keywords and phrases for your convenience.
The first step you need to take to achieve your CCMA certification is to register, which you can do here.
Once enrolled, we will assign you an academic advisor. We will send you your advisor’s direct contact information via email, and your CCMA certification materials will be provided in your account.
With our one-of-a-kind e-learning platform featuring intelligent automation, you will easily navigate your way through the certification process. Though our advisors are here if you need them, we offer such an incredibly easy user experience, you’ll most likely not even need them.
When you register to sit for your CCMA certification exam you will be given an NPS account that includes free study materials and unlimited practice exams. The certification exam is remotely proctored and you will be able to schedule your CCMA exam from your NPS account. Once your CCMA exam is scheduled, you will need to follow the instructions of the live proctor to begin your exam session. Upon completion of your exam, your results will be provided to you within 24 hours.
We will provide you with a digital copy of your Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification in your account instantly once your exam results become available. The digital copy of your certification is available to be printed and verified immediately upon issuance.
All certified members will be verified by employers in the National Registry immediately upon passing the CCMA certification exam, making it easier than ever to provide proof of certification to an employer.
When you register for online testing you are able to complete the certification process online, at your own pace.
Upon receiving a passing certification exam score, your national certification is instantly submitted to the national registry. A digital copy of your certification is provided and stored in your NPS account for access at any time. You may download or print your certification for your and your employer's records. Your certification can easily be verified in the NPS Verification Portal.
NPS remains a proud member of the Institute for Credentialing Excellence (I.C.E.). You may view our membership using our Credly Badge that is issued by I.C.E.
NPS is the only certification agency that will provide you with all the tools you with a completely free study guide and unlimited practice exams at no additional cost. We understand everyone's circumstances are different and we strive to meet everyone's needs, no matter their financial background.
We expect NPS-certified members to present themselves professionally. National Performance Specialists is a subdivision of the National Association for Psychometric Competency Testing (NAPCT). We reserve the right to revoke certifications at any time if an NPS-certified member does not conduct themselves as a moral and professional member of the allied health community. NPS certified members are rigorously tested and held to the upmost standards.
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Schedule your exam and test with a live remote proctor, online, from the convenience of your home.
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Once your new credential has been issued you may verify your certification using the NPS verification portal.
National Performance Specialists is also partnered with the American Red Cross to provide job placement assistance to NPS Members and to assist the American Red Cross in recruiting quality candidates across the United States.
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