Resilient Healthcare Academy’s Medical Assistant program combines online and in-person training over 24 weeks to prepare students with essential skills in clinical, laboratory, and administrative functions.
Program Overview
Resilient Healthcare Academy’s Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) program offers a blend of online and on-campus learning designed for students who seek hands-on training alongside theoretical knowledge. The program runs for 24 weeks and incorporates both classroom instruction and real-world clinical experience through an externship, making it suitable for those who want to be job-ready upon graduation.
Students benefit from a curriculum that covers a wide range of duties in healthcare. With the hybrid format, students attend classes on-campus three days a week and participate in online learning one day a week, giving them flexibility while ensuring they are prepared for the demands of clinical settings. The academy emphasizes resilience and adaptability, training students to handle the fast-paced and changing environment of healthcare.
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Program Features
This CMA program provides a balance between technical skills and critical thinking. Courses cover topics in patient care, laboratory procedures, and administrative tasks, such as handling medical records and scheduling. By the end of the program, students are proficient in basic lab work, assisting physicians, and executing essential office procedures.
Students can expect a supportive learning environment focused on growth, resilience, and effective patient care. With small class sizes and experienced instructors, each student receives the attention needed to thrive and develop confidence in their skills.
Schedule
Classes are held four days a week, Tuesday through Friday, from 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Tuesdays are reserved for online learning, allowing students some flexibility in managing their schedules.
Prerequisites
To enroll in the CMA program, students must meet the following requirements:
- Be at least 18 years old
- Have a valid Social Security card and state ID
- Possess a high school diploma or GED
- Obtain a TB test within the first 30 days of starting the program
- Complete a fingerprint clearance within 30 days
- No active felony charges within the last three years
Tuition and Payment Options
The total cost of the program is $5,300, which includes tuition, uniform, textbook, and certification portal access. Students are required to pay a $150 non-refundable application fee and an additional $75 payment plan enrollment fee. The academy offers a payment plan with eight payments of $643.75 each. For further flexibility, AfterPay is also available at checkout.
Externship and Certification
Students complete a hands-on externship as part of the program, gaining real-life experience under professional supervision. Upon completion, students are prepared to sit for the national certification exam, which can improve job prospects and validate the skills acquired through the program.
Why Choose Resilient Healthcare Academy?
Resilient Healthcare Academy offers a cost-effective and structured program that emphasizes resilience, adaptability, and practical experience. The academy’s hybrid format suits those with busy schedules, while the payment plan options make it financially accessible. However, prospective students should be prepared for the rigorous schedule and ensure they meet all prerequisites before applying.
Category | Description |
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Cost | $5,300 (includes $150 application fee and $75 payment plan enrollment fee) |
Program Duration | 24 weeks |
Class Schedules | Tuesday (online), Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9:00 AM – 2:30 PM |
Classes Offered | Clinical Medical Assistant (CMA) |
Admission Requirements | 18+ years, valid SSN and state ID, HS diploma or GED, TB test, fingerprint clearance |
Online Classes? | Hybrid (mix of in-person and online classes) |
Job Placement? | Not specified |
Financial Aid Options | Payment plans available, AfterPay at checkout |
Location | 10,000 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051 |
Phone | (602) 368-2106 |
[email protected] | |
Website | https://www.resilienthealthcareacademy.com/ |
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