Medical Assistant - SkillBridge Online Certificate (640 Clock Hours) - Employment Skills Training
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- Online
- Length
- 151 - 180 days
- Locations
- Online · jobs available nationwide
- Target MOS/ratings
- 68W (Army Combat Medic Specialist), HM (Navy Hospital Corpsman), 4N0X1 (Air Force Aerospace Medical Service), 68C (Army Practical Nursing Specialist)
About the program
Entry-level medical assistant (clinical medical assistant / medical office assistant) supporting physicians and care teams in physician practices, outpatient clinics, urgent care centers and hospital outpatient departments: patient preparation, vital signs, infection control, specimen handling, EKG basics, medication administration support, scheduling, medical records, insurance basics and billing. Graduate America's Medical Assistant program (CIP 51.0801) is a 640-clock-hour, 100% online, asynchronous certificate program approved by the Texas Workforce Commission (school S6523, Addison, TX) and accredited by MSA-CESS.
Jobs this program prepares you for
Prepares transitioning Service members for entry-level Medical Assistant roles. Certificate of Completion - Medical Assistant (640 clock hours), awarded by Graduate America, Inc. under Texas Workforce Commission approval (school S6523). The program covers the clinical and administrative competencies used by national medical assistant certification exams (e.g., NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant - CCMA); exam eligibility is set by the certifying body.
Eligibility & prerequisites
High school diploma or GED required. Training is 100% online and asynchronous; a computer and reliable internet access are required. Participation requires unit commander approval per DoDI 1322.29.
SkillBridge training is funded by Graduate America employer partners and Graduate America SkillBridge scholarships.
Locations & contacts
- Online 75001Malcolm Allenceo@myceo.com
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ