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Medical Assisting Certificate at Cosumnes River College

Medical Assisting Certificate

at Cosumnes River College

Sacramento Catalog

The CRC Medical Assisting Program is designed to prepare competent entry-level medical assistants in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains.  Upon completion of the Certificate in Medical Assisting, students may take the CMA (AAMA) certification exam administered by the American Assoc. of Medical Assistants.

Leads to

$59.5k careers

Costs

$2k

Takes

12 Months
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Example Career

Medical Assistants

Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.

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Hourly Wage

$38,420

$59,520

$79,200

$18.47

$28.61

$38.08

Who do I Contact?

8401 Center Parkway
Sacramento, CA 95823

Quick Facts

Location:  Sacramento, CA

Type:  Short-term training 7+ months

Format:  In-Person

Hours:  Full-time

Age:  18 and up