Yes and no. While California, Connecticut, Montana, New Jersey, and Washington have certification requirements, most states don’t require medical assistant certification. However, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that employers prefer to hire certified medical assistants.* Being certified as a medical assistant as well as a Phlebotomy Technician and EKG Technician gives you a competitive advantage and maximizes your earning potential.
This program prepares you for the following certifications:
• Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT)
• Certified EKG Technician (CET)‡