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Certified Medical Assistant

Training Program

Credential(s) Offered

Industry certification, Employment, Measurable Skill Gain Leading to a Credential

Method of Delivery

Hybrid or blended

When offered

Daytime Hours, Evening Hours, Weekends

Instructional Program (CIP)

Medical/Clinical Assistant. 510801

Description

Certified Medical Assistant duties are Rooming patients upon arrival to the clinic, Obtaining vital signs, weight, Answering phone calls and questions, Assisting providers with exams and procedures, Administering injections or vaccines, Documenting and updating information in the electronic health record (EHR). Upon successful completion of the course, students will be prepared and eligible to sit for the National Certification Exam through AAH (American Allied Health) or NHA (National Healthcareer Association)

Details

Program Length (Weeks)

16

Hours

144

Entrance Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent

School

Compassionate Medical Academy

WIOA Approved Program

Yes

Curriculum Competency Based

National Healthcareer Association (NHA)

Training Location(s)

400 W. Capital Ave Ste. 1700 Little Rock, Arkansas

Local WIB

5005 - City of Little Rock

Name of Credential

Certified Medical Assistant

Type of financial aid offered or have access to

Compassionate Medical Academy doesn't offer financial aid at this time. Compassionate Medical Academy offer payment plans with $100 down and remaining balance due before program completion. Compassionate Medical Academy offer Third-Party companies such as After-pay and Affirm for payment option , subject to approval based on the company not Compassionate Medical Academy.

Scholarships are available for those who qualify.

Refund Policy

Refunds are applicable according to the State Board of Private Career Education Rules and regulations and CMA guidelines , All programs follow those guidelines

Is the proposed curriculum currently certified by an accrediting agency or similar national standardization program?

Yes - ADHE

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for women?

No

Is this proposed curriculum considered a nontraditional program of training services for men?

No

Cost Items

Books (Estimated)

$187.00 Textbook, workbook

Testing/Exam Fees

$165.00 National Healthcareer Association National Exams

Graduation Fees

$35.00 Fee Covers the Professional Copy of certificate printed and the National Certification Certificate.

In-State Tuition

$2,400.00 Tuition

Other Fees

$231.00 CPR Certification, ,software access card - $96, Uniform $75

Out-of-State/District Tuition

$2,400.00 Tuition

Registration Fee

$100.00 One-time fee and is non-refundable.

Supplies/Materials/Hand Tools (not included in tuition)

$245.00 Lab equipment/supply cost

Total In-State Program Cost

$3,363.00

Total Out-of-State Program Cost

$3,363.00

Demand Occupation(s)

31-9092.00Medical Assistants
$18.40 per hour
Required Certification: Medical Assistant Certification CPR

Provider Status

Approved

Address

9871 Brockington Road, Suite #4, Sherwood, Arkansas 72120

Phone Number

(501) 216-0055

Web Address

http://compassionatemedicalacademy.com

Last Updated

Jun 30, 2025

Created

Feb 27, 2024

Renewal

Mar 26, 2025

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