Clinical Medical Assistant
Duddlesten Foundation
Scholarship
Students pursuing the Clinical Medical Assistant Degree are eligible to apply for Duddlesten Foundation scholarships while funds remain available.
Offered in Brenham and Bryan, Blinn’s Clinical Medical Assistant Program includes a curriculum designed and implemented based on nationally recognized training, assessment, and certification standards set forth by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Clinical medical assistants are medical support professionals who perform clinical and administrative duties under the direction of a physician. Clinical medical assistants perform a variety of job duties, including maintaining patient medical records, scheduling appointments, administering medications, collecting and preparing laboratory specimens, and recording vital signs.
Blinn's 200-hour Clinical Medical Assistant Program consists of three online courses. The courses in this program introduce students to medical office operations, equipment, procedures, and how those apply in an ambulatory care setting. Students will then apply specialized theory, skills, and concepts in online modules in preparation for the national exam.
To enroll in the Clinical Medical Assistant Program, students must first participate in a mandatory online healthcare information session.
Why Choose Blinn?
Students who complete Blinn’s Clinical Medical Assistant Program will be prepared to take the NHA Clinical Medical Assistant Certification Exam.
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, clinical medical assistants earn a median pay of $17.23 per hour, and employment is expected to grow 19% between 2019 and 2029, generating 139,200 new jobs nationwide.
Texas ranks among the top states in the nation in terms of number of people employed as medical assistants.
Blinn students save thousands in tuition and fees and can apply for 300+ scholarships with a single application. See our affordability page for more info.
Contact Us
Clinical Medical Assistant
Phone: 979-830-4443 | 979-830-4195
Email: healthcare@blinn.edu
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Phone: 979-830-4443 | 979-830-4195
Email: healthcare@blinn.edu
Request Info
