Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional
The demand for Medical Assistants and Scribes in the United States continues to grow at a rate that outpaces nearly all other allied health occupations. Watch our program sneak peek below!
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Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment.
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MedCerts programs are developed with collaboration from our in-house production team, industry-recognized subject matter experts and our education technology design team. From interactive simulations, interviews with real world experts, game based learning and more, our Instructional Design education model is created to meet the needs of every type of learner.
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Certified Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional Online Training
MedCerts Tuition Advantage
We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access.
Monthly Payment Options as low as
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519
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Talk with an Education Consultant to pick the perfect payment plan, from paying in full to installments with interest rates from 0-12%.
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The total tuition can be paid immediately or through a number of grant-funded or monthly payment plan options.
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MyCAA, Department of Defense Credentialing Assistance/COOL and Workforce Grants
MedCerts offers financial aid options through these government grant-funded programs – MyCAA, Workforce Funding (including WIOA), and Department of Defense Credentialing Assistance or COOL funding for the Army, Air Force and Coast Guard. Those eligible include Military Spouses; active duty Army, Reserves, and National Guard members; active duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve, Air Force National Guard, and US Space Force; active duty Coast Guard and SELRES members (enlisted and officers); or workforce-funded qualifying job seekers. Speak to an Education Consultant to see if you qualify.
What Does a Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional Do?
279,380
Entry Level Jobs in the US
All available job and salary information is from Burning Glass Labor Insights and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.
- Comply with relevant laws and ethics, the Omnibus Rule, HIPAA, and HITECH
- Demonstrate clinical care skills related to patient preparation, measurement of vital signs, assisting the physician, and performance of specimen collection and testing
- Discuss patient scheduling and related tasks for provider scheduling, intake procedures and preparation of records
- Understand laboratory testing and pharmacology as applicable to EHR
- Explain how medical coding plays a role and impacts the clinic workflow and revenue cycle
- Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional .
Enrollment Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED
- Web browser with internet connection
- Course registration & payment
MEDCERTS-COVERED MATERIALS*
- Expert-led video based training
- Competency assessments
- National Certification exam fee
- eBooks: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant, Kinn’s Clinical Medical Assistant Textbook & Medical Clinic Workflow
STUDENT SERVICES
- Dedicated Student Success Advisors
- Tailored support based on performance & behavior
- Exam preparation process
- 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches
CLINICAL REQUIREMENTS
- Upon passing the exam, students have obtained “Apprentice Medical Scribe Professional” (AMSP) status. Once on the job, 200 hours removes the apprentice status and makes them fully certified as a Certified Medical Scribe Professional (CMSP).
*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.
Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional
Job Opportunities
$24,000 – $46,000
Estimated Salary
$21,000 – $42,000*
Estimated Salary
$21,000 – $42,000
Estimated Salary
Disclaimers
- While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.
Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional Online Certification Training Program—Frequently Asked Questions
A Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional assists physicians with patient care, including administering medications, recording vital signs, preparing patients for exams and obtaining lab specimens. They also create and maintain patient medical records under the supervision of attending physicians.
The career outlook for Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professionals is very positive, with available jobs expected to grow by 15% over the next ten years.
Salaries can range from $33,000 to $56,000 annually, depending on experience, location and the specific office or clinic.
To become a Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional, complete a training program like the one offered by MedCerts. Graduates are prepared for certifications such as Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) and Medical Scribe Certification (MSC).
In the MedCerts online Clinical Medical Assistant & Scribe Professional certification training program, you will learn a comprehensive range of skills, including patient care, medication administration, recording vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, obtaining lab specimens and creating and maintaining patient medical records.
The enrollment requirements include earning a High School Diploma or GED, internet access, course registration and payment.
Tuition is competitively priced at $6,000. The cost includes all of your materials and registration fees for your examinations.
Yes, payment plans are available as low as $519 per month. Additionally, students may qualify for government funding and scholarships.
MedCerts provides financial aid options through government grant-funded programs like:
The total program duration is 34 weeks.
The program is developed with collaboration from industry-recognized subject matter experts and includes interactive simulations, interviews with real-world experts, game-based learning and more, catering to every type of learner.
Yes, the program includes a strategic exam preparation process and dedicated Student Success Advisors to provide tailored support based on performance.
The program includes expert-led video-based training, three eBooks (“Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant,” “Kinn’s Clinical Medical Assistant Textbook,” and “Medical Clinic Workflow”), competency assessments and the national certification exam fee. All materials needed for the program are covered by MedCerts.
Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment.
We’re not institutionally accredited as a training provider, but the certifications you’ll earn in this program are accredited through the exam-issuing authorities, the NHA and AHSPG. So while our school itself doesn’t hold accreditation, you’ll earn an accredited certification upon passing your national exams.
*All available job and salary information is pulled from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, when possible, or compiled from national reported averages and is updated annually to reflect industry changes.
