Are you interested in being a Certified Medical Assistant and Advancing Your Career?
Wilmington Health offers a Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) Program for both current employees and new hires who will complete the program while working. This two-year commitment provides a valuable opportunity to earn a paycheck while gaining education and experience. Interested applicants who are not currently employed by Wilmington Health should complete the following steps:
- Apply for a clinical position at Wilmington Health
- At that time, express interest in the CCMA Program
- Upon interview, you will also be interviewed by the CCMA Instructor
- Upon hiring, you may be enrolled in the CCMA Program
Ideal Candidates
We are looking for individuals who demonstrate:
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Consistent attendance and punctuality
- A strong work ethic
- A passion for learning
- A patient-centered approach to care delivery
While much of the curriculum is self-paced, there will be specific deadlines for completion.
Course Description
This comprehensive, 24-week program combines in-depth classroom instruction, hands-on clinical rotations, and an engaging online curriculum to prepare candidates for CCMA certification upon successful completion.
Course Modules
The course consists of the following modules:
- Self-Study: Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology
- Module 1: Foundational Knowledge & Basic Science
- Module 2: Anatomy & Physiology
- Module 3: Patient Intake & Vital Signs
- Module 4: General Patient Care Part 1
- Module 5: General Patient Care Part 2
- Module 6: Infection Control & Safety
- Module 7: Point of Care Test & Lab Procedures
- Module 8: Phlebotomy
- Module 9: EKG & Cardiovascular Testing
- Module 10: Patient Care Coordination & Education
- Module 11: Administrative Assisting
- Module 12: Communication & Customer Service
- Module 13: Medical Law & Ethics
For more information regarding this program, please apply for any of our current entry level positions and upon interview, please showcase interest in the CCMA program.
For general inquiries, please email WHCCMA@wilmingtonhealth.com.