Fast-Track to Certification Get certified in 6-8 weeks and enter the workforce faster.

100% Online & Self-Paced Flexibility to study anytime, anywhere, at your own pace.

Externship Placements Gain real-world experience at top healthcare facilities nationwide.

Job Placement Support Secure employment with expert career guidance.

Nationally Recognized Our program meets industry standards & is widely accepted nationwide.

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Online Medical Assistant Program

Get Certified & Get Hired

  • Nationally Accredited

    Students sit for the National HealthCareer Association (NHA) exam

    Awarded a nationally accredited medical assistant certification (CCMA)

    Gold Standard CCMA Certification

    Recognized & Accepted by Employers in all 50 States!

  • Online & Self-Paced

    Flexible & On-Demand Modules - Accessible 24/7 via mobile and tablet-friendly student portals.

    Study at Your Own Pace - No deadlines or fixed schedules to worry about.

    Mobile App Access - Study on the go with our easy-to-use mobile app.

    Instant Course Access - Enroll at any time and start learning right away!

  • Accelerated Completion

    Finish the Course in 6 to 8 Weeks - Or take up to 1 year – the choice is yours.

  • Affordable & All-Inclusive

    Convenient & Interest-Free Payment Plans

    Everything is Included - No Extra Fees After Enrollment!

    Includes: All digital course materials & access to simulation platform. Official practice exams. Expert exam preparation. National certification exam. BLS (Basic Life Support) training. Clinical externship & job network access. Instructor & career advising & More!

  • Expert Instructor Support

    24/7 Support - Instructors available round-the-clock for guidance.

    Personalized Feedback - Get tailored feedback to stay on track.

    Expert Guidance - Learn from experienced professionals.

    One-on-One Mentoring - Individualized mentoring to meet your goals.

  • Externship Placements

    Gain Hands-On Experience - In top medical facilities.

    Enhance Your Skills - And boost career readiness.

    Externship is Optional - Not required for certification or program completion. Available to all students.

  • Dedicated Career Support

    Personalized Career Coaching

    Tailored Job Placements

    Interview Prep & Job Search Strategies

    Exclusive Job Board Access

    Career Insights & Advice

    Long-Term Career Support

    Professional Workshops & Virtual Shadowing Webinars

  • Simulation-Based

    Clinical Skills Simulations

    Real-World Patient Case Studies

    Built-In Self-Checks

    Progress Tracking Tools

    3D Animated Demonstrations

    Interactive Flashcards

    Instructor-Led Video Lessons

Tuition Breakdown

Pay in Full or Enroll in an Interest-Free Payment Plan

0% Interest Payment Plans: Our interest-free payment plans provide a flexible and affordable way to finance your education.

All-Inclusive Pricing

No hidden fees - everything you need is covered

1st Payment Due at Sign-Up

Remaining payments billed monthly

Instant Course Access

Start learning instantly - no waiting required 

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CCMA Course Standard Package

$3,300

2 Monthly Payments of $1,650

3 Monthly Payments of $1,100

Interactive lessons: Engaging, hands-on learning tools designed for retention and skill-building.

Patient Simulation Platform: Real-world clinical training through immersive virtual simulations.

24/7 Support: Round-the-clock assistance from instructors and academic advisors.

Instructor Office Hours: One-on-one virtual sessions for personalized guidance and in-depth question support.

Career Coaching: Expert resume building, interview prep, networking, and employer connections.

Job Placement Assistance: Strong employer network to support employment after course completion.

Mobile App Access: Study anywhere, anytime with full mobile compatibility.

BLS Training: via the American Heart Association

6 Official Practice Exams

NHA National CCMA Certification Exam

ACT's Advanced Clinical Training Certificate

Interactive Virtual Shadowing Webinars

Pre-Health Community Access

+ Venipuncture / Injection Practice Kit

$3,500

2 Monthly Payments of $1,750

3 Monthly Payments of $1,166

Includes All Features of the Standard Package

Kit Shipped directly to your home

Real Medical Equipment: Includes syringes, needles, lancets, patient prep supplies, and essential tools used in clinical settings. 

Dummy Arm:

Designed with veins, puncture sites, and lifelike muscle layers to simulate real patient interactions.

Step-by-Step Manual: Master 30+ essential procedures with detailed, expert-approved instructions.

Interactive eBook: Access in-depth instructional videos, study guides, expert demonstrations.

Hands-On Practice: Apply your skills in virtual simulations and real-world scenarios.

+ Pre-Med / Pre-PA Mentorship Program

$4,500 

2 Monthly Payments of $2,250

Includes All Features of the Standard Package

+ Free Venipuncture Injection Practice Kit Delivered to your home

+ Free Advanced Medical Terminology Certificate Course

+ Personalized Reference Letter By Mentor

8 Virtual One-On-One Mentorship Sessions: 

✓  Work directly with an expert MD or PA mentor to develop a personalized, strategic application plan tailored to your unique goals. 

✓  Receive individualized feedback on every aspect of your application.

Continuous Mentor Support: Stay on track with ongoing guidance, expert feedback, and personalized strategy sessions.

Step-by-Step Guidance

Holistic Application Review:

Ensure your application is polished, well-rounded,  and stands out to admissions committees.

Post-Application Support: Receive guidance on follow-ups, secondaries, and interview invitations.

In-Depth Personal Statement Review & Mock Interviews

Strategic Application & Exam Timeline Planning

Rejection Analysis & Reapplication Strategy

Specialized Exam Preparation Resources

Research, Volunteer, Clinical Experience Advising

Research, Volunteer, Clinical Experience Advising

Job Placement Support

Customized Job Matching & Placements

Access to a Wide Network of Employers

Personalized Career Coaching & Expert Guidance

Continuous Career Development Support

Exclusive Opportunities for Externship & Networking Events


Comprehensive Course Curriculum

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Course Highlights

  • 15 Immersive modules covering clinical and administrative skills.
  • Includes foundational knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology.
  • Clinical Medicine: Covers foundational knowledge and advanced concepts.
  • Patient Care: Focuses on best practices in patient interactions, communication, and empathy.
  • Professional Development: Includes resume building, interview preparation, and career advancement strategies.
  • Comprehensive and engaging learning experience.
  • Awarded National Certification.

Course Outline

  • Anatomy & Physiology.
  • Medical Terminology.
  • Human Diseases.
  • Infection Control.
  • Healthcare Fundamentals.
  • Pharmacology Basics.
  • Diagnostic Techniques.
  • Clinical Procedures.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS).
  • Clinical Skills Training.
  • Communication Strategies.
  • Medical Law & Ethics.
  • & More!

Dynamic Learning Tools

  • On-Demand Video Lessons.
  • Simulation-Based Training.
  • 3D Anatomy Models.
  • Animated Clinical Procedures.
  • Interactive Case Studies.
  • Mock Certification Exams.
  • Virtual Skill Workshops.
  • Live Instructor Evaluations.
  • Downloadable Resources.
  • Performance Feedback Tools.
  • Virtual Labs.
    1. Online Course Welcome

      FREE PREVIEW
    2. Enrollment Identity Verification

    3. Program Structure

      FREE PREVIEW
    4. Introductory Module To-Do List

    5. School Policy and Student Enrollment Agreement

    6. Venipuncture Practice Kit Students ONLY

    7. Course Orientation & Support Center

    8. Course Syllabus and Schedule

      FREE PREVIEW
    9. Meet Your Instructors

    10. Schedule Virtual Office Hours (Optional)

    11. Types of Assignments and Grading Policy

      FREE PREVIEW
    12. Career & Professional Development Services

    13. Clinical Externship Placement (Optional)

    14. Externship Steps Outline

    15. Meet Your Classmates - Discussion Board Activity

    16. Introduction: Medical Assistant's Role and Responsibilities

    1. Module Outline and Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 1: Word Parts, Suffixes, Prefixes

    3. Medical Terminology Overview via DMU

    4. Lesson 2: Introduction - Body Structures and Organ Systems

    5. Organization of the Human Body

    6. Directional Anatomical Terms + Discussion Activity

    7. Medical Terminology Review

    8. Medical Terminology Review

    9. The Nervous System

    10. Integumentary System

    11. The Cardiovascular, Circulatory, and Respiratory System

    12. How the Heart Works - Interactive Review

    13. The Musculoskeletal System

    14. Muscle Contraction Physiology Interactive Activity

    15. Gastrointestinal (GI) System

    16. The Urinary System

    17. The Endocrine and Reproductive System

    18. The Immune and Lymphatic System

    19. Lesson Review: Anatomy & Physiology

    20. Lesson 3: Introduction to Chronic Diseases

    21. Chronic Diseases Notes

    22. Pathophysiology Notes

    23. Major Chronic Diseases- Discussion Board Activity

    24. Respiratory Emergencies- Discussion Board Activity

    25. Genitourinary Emergency -Discussion Board Activity

    26. Major Chronic Diseases Knowledge Check

    27. Knowledge Check

    28. Cardiac Emergencies - Discussion Board Activity

    29. Review: Organ Systems and Common Diseases

    1. Module Outline & Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 1: Medical Law and Ethics- Case Study Discussion Activity

    3. Lesson 2: Patient Privacy, Safety & Rights

    4. Lesson 3: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)

    5. HIPAA’s Privacy Rule

    6. Case Study Discussion Activity: HIPAA Privacy Rule

    7. HIPAA QUIZ

    8. The Medical Record

    9. Clinical Documentation

    10. Clinical Documentation Guidelines

    11. Discussion Activity: Clinical Documentation in the Healthcare Environment

    12. Knowledge Check

    13. Administrative Assisting

    14. Patient Education and Resources

    15. Written Assignment: At the Clinic

    1. Module 3: Lesson Plan and Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 1: Introduction to Infection Control

    3. Background & Importance

    4. Basics of Infection Prevention

    5. Simulation Activity: Breaking the Chain of Transmission

    6. Lesson 2: Standard Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

    7. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Blood-Borne Pathogen Standards

    8. Written Assignment: Infection Control Case Study

    9. Lesson 3: Hand Hygiene

    10. Lesson 4: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) - Discussion Board Activity

    11. Interactive Activity: Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)New Lesson

    12. Environmental Services Personnel and Infection Prevention

    13. Lesson 5: Cough Etiquette

    14. Lesson 6: Needle-stick Regulations

    15. Lesson 8: Latex and Latex-Free Equipment

    16. Clinic Simulation: Infection Control- NHA Portal

    17. Infection Control Study Guide

    18. Knowledge Check

    1. Module 4: Lesson Plan and Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 1: Introduction to Pharmacology

    3. Pharmacology: Background and Importance

    4. Lesson 2: Pharmacokinetics & Pharmacodynamics and Discussion Board Activity

    5. Lesson 3: Introduction to Prescriptions

    6. Medication Orders

    7. Lesson 4: Medication Administration

    8. Medication Administration Presentation

    9. Medication Administration Continued

    10. Five Rights of Medication Administration

    11. Interactive Assignment: Medication Administration

    12. Lesson 5: Medication Errors - Discussion & Simulation Activity

    13. Knowledge Check

    14. Lesson 6: Medication Classes and Commonly Prescribed Drugs

    15. Antihypertensive Drug Therapy

    16. Case Study Challenge: Antihypertensive Drugs

    17. Diabetes Medications

    18. Cholesterol Medication

    19. Antibiotics

    20. Antibiotics Notes

    21. Pain Medications: Analgesics

    22. Pharmacology Review

    23. Knowledge Check

    24. Module Summary and Wrap Up- Discussion Board Activity

    25. Pharmacology Study Guide

    26. Clinic Simulation: Pharmacology- NHA Portal

    1. Module 5: Lesson Plan & Learning Objectives

    2. Lesson 1 - Introduction to Healthcare Systems and Settings

    3. Lesson 2: Introduction to Clinical Communication

    4. Components of Communication

    5. Communication Methods

    6. Background and Importance- Discussion Board Activity

    7. Clinical Correlation: Medical Mistrust

    8. Lesson 2: Patient-Centered/ Therapeutic Communication- Discussion Board Activity

    9. Patient Simulation: Therapeutic Communication

    10. Lesson 3: Guidelines for Communicating with Patients and Families- Discussion Board Activity

    11. Communication skills for Patients with Special Needs

    12. Clinic Simulation: Clinic Communication

    13. Lesson 4: Professional Behaviors and Communication - Discussion Board Activity

    14. Lesson 5: Trauma-Informed Care Lesson & Discussion Activity

    15. Diversity In Medicine- Discussion Board Activity

    16. Patient SImulation Activity - Working with the 2SLGBTQIA+ Community

    17. Cultural Competence in Healthcare

    18. Assessment and Care in an Emergency

    19. Pre-professional Phase/ Pre-Clinical Quiz

Course Features

  • Expert-Led Video Based Training
  • Simulation-Based Curriculum
  • Instant Enrollment
    Complete in 6-8 Weeks
    12-Months of Unlimited Access

Meet Our Instructional Team

Our expert instructors and mentors provide continuous support and valuable feedback throughout the program. They offer practical, real-world knowledge, personalized guidance, promote student engagement, and foster a nurturing environment focused on growth and learning.

Career-Focused Training Designed to Propel You Forward

Join our community of over 4,000 successful graduates!

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High Pass Rates

Our students consistently surpass the national average on certification exams.

Successful Employment

Career support and industry connections lead to job success.

Recognized

Certification accepted by employers in all 50 states.

Gold Standard

Recognized as the top program for online healthcare training.

Highly Valued

Employers value our graduates for their skills and readiness.

Mentorship

Ongoing support and advice from seasoned professionals.

Online Medical Assistant course student outcomes

Stand Out With a National Certification

Our nationally recognized CCMA certification provides pre-health students with a distinct competitive advantage, ensuring they stand out in a crowded field of applicants.

  • Demonstrates Dedication to Healthcare: Certification shows that you’ve gone beyond basic prerequisites to prepare for a healthcare career, highlighting your seriousness and long-term commitment.

  • Validates Clinical Experience: Certification demonstrates meaningful clinical experience and provides verified proof of your patient care hours, ensuring admissions committees trust your qualifications.

  • Exceeds Expectations: Certification distinguishes you from other applicants by demonstrating initiative, preparation, and readiness.

  • Strengthens Your Application: Certification enriches your application materials with meaningful experiences and skills.

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Pay in full or enroll in an interest-free payment plan

First payment due at sign-up & subsequent payments due monthly.

Instant course access upon enrollment.

Medical Assistant Certification Exam

Upon successful completion of all course modules, students will sit for The National Healthcareer Association's (NHA) NCCA-accredited CCMA certification exam. Students will have a choice of taking the exam online with a proctor or at a PSI testing center.

  • The CCMA exam is 150 questions with 3 hours allotted.

  • ACT covers the cost of the CCMA exam (first attempt).

  • ACT has a 97% exam pass rate (on first attempt).

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