Medical Assistant Program
Become a Certified Medical Assistant in 4 Months or Less
Start a meaningful career in healthcare with Ascend Skills’ flexible and affordable online Medical Assistant training program. In just 4 months of online learning, including weekly instructor-led classes, followed by in-person clinical hours, you’ll be fully prepared to take the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) CCMA certification exam — and we’ll support you every step of the way, from enrollment through job placement.
Quick Facts
Program Length: 4 months or less
Format: 100% online training + optional externship experience
Certification: Prepares you for the NHA CCMA exam
Career Services: Resume building, job interview prep, and job placement assistance
Support: Personalized 1:1 guidance from start to employment
A Fast Track to a Fulfilling Healthcare Career
Whether you’re starting fresh or making a career change, our program is built to work around your life. With fully online courses and hands-on clinical experience, you’ll gain the skills needed to thrive as a Certified Medical Assistant in today’s healthcare settings.
What You’ll Learn
Clinical Skills:
Master EKGs, phlebotomy, injections, and other essential procedures.
Patient Interaction:
Learn how to record patient histories and vital signs professionally.
Administrative Duties:
Get trained in EMRs, billing, and front office operations.
Medical Law & Ethics:
Understand the core ethical and legal responsibilities of healthcare professionals.
Professionalism & Communication:
Build soft skills to communicate confidently with patients and teams.
Why Choose Ascend Skills?
- Flexible Schedule: Learn anytime, anywhere — at your pace
- Weekly Instructor-Led Virtual Classes: Participate in engaging, live virtual classes each week, where you can ask questions and interact with instructors and peers.
- Affordable Tuition: Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Certification Ready: Focused preparation for the NHA CCMA certification exam
- Career Services: Dedicated support to help you land your first healthcare job
- Expert Instructors: Learn from professionals with real-world healthcare experience
Your Career Starts Here
Certified Medical Assistants are crucial to healthcare teams. If you’re ready to make a difference — without spending years in school — Ascend Skills can help you get there.
Ready to Get Started?
Apply today or schedule a free consultation with one of our enrollment advisors. Your healthcare career is just months away.
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