Certified Clinical Medical Assistant Program at Garrett College

Embark on a rewarding healthcare career with Garrett College's Certified Clinical Medical Assistant program. This comprehensive 12-month, in-person program is meticulously designed to equip you with essential practical skills in patient care, vital signs, medication administration, and diagnostic testing. Through a blend of engaging classroom instruction and hands-on clinical experience, including a vital externship, you'll gain the expertise and confidence needed to excel. Our program prepares you thoroughly for national certification exams via the National Healthcareer Association, opening doors to diverse opportunities in the medical field and transforming your potential into a tangible career path.

Program Details:

• Cost: 5260 USD (for Garrett County residents)
• Duration: 12 months
• Schedule: In-person classes held 3 evenings per week with a required externship component.
• Prerequisites: High school diploma or equivalent, TABE assessment, participation in an Orientation and Information Session, and proof of health insurance coverage.
• Accreditations: Unknown (Prepares students for certification through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA), which is a certifying organization, not an accrediting body).
• Career Outcomes: Unknown