About
Clinical Medical Assistant Program
The Clinical Medical Assistant program at the Academy of Allied Health Careers offers comprehensive, in-person training designed to equip students with the essential clinical skills, administrative expertise, and electronic health record management proficiency needed to thrive in diverse healthcare settings. This focused 21-week program prepares graduates to work effectively under the supervision of healthcare professionals, providing a direct pathway to a rewarding career in the medical field. With a curriculum emphasizing practical application and a clear set of prerequisites, this program is ideal for individuals committed to making an immediate impact in patient care.
Program Details:
- Cost: 5025 USD
- Duration: 21 weeks
- Schedule: Full-time, in-person (309 classroom hours, 220 clinical hours)
- Prerequisites: Attend a career overview session, interview with academy staff, complete entrance assessment, submit GED or high school transcript, submit two written references, provide photo ID
- Accreditations: Unknown
- Career Outcomes: Prepares students to work effectively under the supervision of healthcare professionals; specific employment rates or job titles are not provided.
Financial aid
Financial aid may be available for those who qualify.
Organization
Academy of Allied Health Careers
Academy of Allied Health Careers
Located in Chattanooga, TN, the Academy of Allied Health Careers is a vocational education institution specializing in allied health careers. It offers accelerated, cost-effective programs designed to quickly certify and employ students, with a focus on practical skills and professional development. Students benefit from flexible financing options through grants and federal loans.
Highlights:
- Shorter, cost-effective programs designed for quick certification and employment
- 96% job placement rate through strong partnerships with major Chattanooga hospitals and physician groups
- 94% program completion rate
- Offers notable programs including Clinical Medical Assistant, Professional Coder PLUS, and a 5-week, $2,100 in-person Phlebotomy Technician program
- Flexible financing through grants and federal loans