$2,995 or Less

$2,995 or Less

Roseville, CA Medical Assistant Program

Get hands-on training in just 2 months and launch your career as a clinical medical assistant. CALRegional administers this program in partnership with local schools.

Get hands-on training in just 2 months and launch your career as a clinical medical assistant. CALRegional administers this program in partnership with local schools.

8-10 Weeks

Program Length

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CMAC

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CMAC

Certification

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Satisfies Training Guidelines

$2,995 or Less

Graduate Debt Free

What Is a Clinical Medical Assistant?

Certified clinical medical assistants are multi-skilled allied healthcare professionals who perform clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or other licensed healthcare provider. Medical assistants work in various healthcare settings, including clinics, physicians' offices, hospitals, and outpatient facilities.

Medical assisting is a fast-growing field. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, employment for medical assistants is projected to grow 15% from 2023 to 2033—faster than the average for all occupations.

In California, clinical medical assistants earn an average annual salary of $55,354, making it one of the top-paying states for this profession.

Certified clinical medical assistants are multi-skilled allied healthcare professionals who perform clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of a physician or other licensed healthcare provider. Medical assistants work in various healthcare settings, including clinics, physicians' offices, hospitals, and outpatient facilities.

Medical assisting is a fast-growing field. According to the Occupational Outlook Handbook, employment for medical assistants is projected to grow 15% from 2023 to 2033—faster than the average for all occupations.

In Texas, clinical medical assistants earn an average annual salary of $41,862, a solid income in a field with steady demand and room for growth across the state.

Why California Chooses CALRegional

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Fastest Certification in California

Beware of phlebotomy training sites promoting fast-paced programs, as fast doesn't always mean you'll start working quickly. Through CALRegional-administered programs, students can become certified and eligible for licensure in just 3 weeks.

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Immediate Externship Placement

While many phlebotomy programs may take up to 90 days to arrange externship placements, students enrolled in CALRegional-administered programs are placed immediately. Don't let delays slow your progress—these programs fast-track your career path.

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91% Certification Passing Rate

Unlike others, CALRegional is transparent about outcomes. Students in CALRegional-administered phlebotomy programs complete the course and pass the national certification exam—achieving a 91% passing rate that exceeds the industry average.

A Better Approach to Clinical Medical Assistant Training

The Clinical Medical Assistant Program equips students with the hands-on skills and practical knowledge to support clinical care and administrative operations in medical settings. For $2,995 or less, you can become certified as an entry-level clinical medical assistant in as little as 8 weeks. Interest-free payment plans are available, and everyone qualifies. No previous medical experience is required.

The Clinical Medical Assistant Program equips students with the hands-on skills and practical knowledge to support clinical care and administrative operations in medical settings. For $2,995 or less, you can become certified as an entry-level clinical medical assistant in as little as 8 weeks. Interest-free payment plans are available, and everyone qualifies. No previous medical experience is required.

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The clinical medical assistant course is a hybrid program comprising 50% online and instructor-led lectures and 50% labs. The program satisfies all training guidelines established by the Medical Board of California and is authorized to run through CALRegional’s partnerships with local schools.

Upon completion, students are prepared to take the national Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA). 

If you’re interested in administrative work but also enjoy working hands-on with patients, the Clinical Medical Assistant Program may be right for you.

The clinical medical assistant course is a hybrid program comprising 50% online and instructor-led lectures and 50% labs. Upon completion, students are prepared to take the national Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

If you’re interested in administrative work but also enjoy working hands-on with patients, the Clinical Medical Assistant Program may be right for you.

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Clinical Medical Assistant Training Includes:

  • 160 hours of classroom instruction & hands-on training
  • Guaranteed 160-hour externship
  • CPR certification
  • National exam
  • 160 hours of classroom instruction & hands-on training
  • Guaranteed 160-hour externship
  • CPR certification
  • National exam
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Skills You Will Learn

Administrative duties such as recording patient visits, charting a patient's history, and scheduling appointments.
Clinical duties such as taking vitals, phlebotomy, administering medications including injections, and performing an EKG.
Assisting physicians with patient care, including preparing patients and rooms for examinations.
Proper management of the front and back office.
Dosage calculations and medical math.

Clinical Medical Assistant Externship & Certification

Externship

The Clinical Medical Assistant Program includes placement into an externship at the end of the course.

While a clinical externship is not required to obtain certification in California, the experience helps our students get their foot in the door faster because they are job-ready.

Want to learn more about what to expect? Our blog answers the top 10 most-asked externship questions.

Externship

The Clinical Medical Assistant Program includes placement into an externship at the end of the course.

While a clinical externship is not required to obtain certification in Texas, the experience helps our students get their foot in the door faster because they are job-ready.

Want to learn more about what to expect? Our blog answers the top 10 most-asked externship questions.

Certification

Tuition includes the national CMAC (Clinical Medical Assistant Certification) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

Students will be prepared to take the national certification exam on the last day of class. Once they successfully pass the program and the national exam, they are ready to begin their externship and will receive a certificate of completion for our program.

Learn more about becoming a certified medical assistant in California here.

Certification

Tuition includes the national CMAC (Clinical Medical Assistant Certification) exam through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA).

Students will be prepared to take the national certification exam on the last day of class. Once they successfully pass the program and the national exam, they are ready to begin their externship and will receive a certificate of completion for our program.

Learn more about becoming a certified medical assistant in Texas here.

Upcoming Classes

CALRegional offers day, evening and weekend classes. View full program schedules on the Enroll page.

Speak With an Admissions Specialist

Are you ready to fast-track your career in healthcare? Call our team today for more information on our healthcare training programs or to enroll over the phone.

1 (800) 927-5159