About
The Medical Administrative Assistant/Clinical Medical Assistant (BUNDLE) program at Academy of Allied Health Careers in Chattanooga, Tennessee, prepares students for administrative and clinical work in physician offices, walk-in clinics, and other healthcare facilities. Completion makes students eligible to take the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist, and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant exams. The program is delivered through classroom instruction and clinical training, with a daytime pathway lasting 25 weeks or an evening pathway lasting 45 weeks. Admission requires a high school transcript or GED transcript, a government-approved photo ID, an entrance assessment, and an interview with Academy staff. Students must be at least 18 years old for clinical placements.
At a glance
- Format: In person
- Leads to: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist, and Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- Financial aid: available (per the school's page)
- Payment plan: available (per the school's page)
Organization
Academy of Allied Health Careers
Academy of Allied Health Careers is a healthcare career-training institution in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Its occupational fields include Certified Nursing Assistant, Clinical Medical Assistant, Medical Administrative Assistant and Clinical Medical Assistant (BUNDLE), Medical Assistant, Nursing Assistant, and Phlebotomy Technician. Training options also include practical nursing, professional coding, and electronic health records. The Nursing Assistant program combines classroom instruction, campus laboratory work, and clinical training, and completers are eligible to take the State of Tennessee Certified Nursing Assistant exam. The school partners with hospitals and physician groups in the greater Chattanooga area. It also provides financial assistance options that include grants, federal student loans, and flexible payment plans. Credits may have limited transferability and are evaluated individually for additional programs at the Academy.