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NHA — National Healthcareer Association

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)

The NHA CCMA is the most widely held medical-assistant credential in the United States with more than 100,000 active certificants. The 200-question, computer-based exam covers clinical patient care, phlebotomy, EKG, pharmacology, infection control, medical office administration, patient prep and vitals, safety and emergency response, medical terminology, and law and ethics. ExamReady aligns every question and study guide to the NHA CCMA content outline so candidates learn only what the blueprint tests.

$165 (NHA member $145)
Cost
2 years from issue date
Validity
★★★☆☆
Difficulty
10 continuing-education credits every 2 years
Renewal

Who is this credential for?

Allied-health students and career-changers who want a flexible, employer-recognized credential accepted in physician offices, urgent care, and outpatient clinics nationwide.

Renewal requirements

10 continuing-education credits every 2 years, or retake the exam

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