Certified Medical Assistant Technicians: Essential to Every Healthcare Team

Certified Medical Assistant Technicians performs a variety of clinical, phlebotomy, lab, EKG duties to support physicians, patients and other healthcare professionals.  As advancements in medical testing continue to grow, now is an exciting time to launch a career in this dynamic field.

Medical Assistants are responsible for:

Triage and Patient Check-In: Assisting with the initial intake of patients, gathering vital signs, and preparing them for their appointments.
Patient Preparation: Working alongside nurses to prepare patients for physical examinations.
Procedure Assistance: Setting up patients for procedures and serving as a communication bridge between patients and physicians.
Diagnostic Support: Collecting diagnostic information, performing EKGs, obtaining lab samples, conducting phlebotomy, and providing basic wound care.
Privacy and Confidentiality: Adhering strictly to HIPAA guidelines and maintaining patient and office confidentiality at all times.
Medication Administration: Assisting with the facilitation and administration of clinical medications and injections under direct physician supervision.

Earn Your CMA Certification

The Nationally Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential signifies that you have the knowledge and hands-on skills to prepare triage patients, medication administration, labs and EKG; communicate with nurses and doctors, proper documentations with excellent professionalism. This certification demonstrates your expertise to employers, colleagues, and patients alike.

To obtain your National Credentials, you must:
Pass the certification exam with a minimum score of 70%
Meet the eLightenment Global Solutions eligibility requirements

Start your journey toward a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant today!