9/19/25, 9:09 AM Medical Assisting
Medical Assistant Newest version 2025-2026
\Complete Practice Questions and Accurate
Detailed Answers\Graded A+ \Latest update
requires the medical assistant to graduate from an
AAMA certification
approved training program and pass a national exam
that is offered twice a year.
AAMA certification is validity 5 years
*Earn 60 continuing education units that meet the
The CMA can recertify in two point distribution as outlined by the AAMA.
ways *The CMA can recertify by retaking the national exam every 5
years.
CMA certified medical assistant
offer the most current knowledge of administrative,
Continuing education units
clinical, and general medical information to the
participants.
reinforces the validity of the CMA to the physician and
Continuing education units
other health care professionals
the AMT organized a nationally recognized body to
In 1976
address the needs of medical assistants
AMT American Medical Technologists
Awards the registered medical assistant (RMA) and
AMT certified medical administrative specialist credentials
(CMAS)
Awards other healthcare credentials
*Complete an approved training program.
*Graduates from other medical assisting programs can
how to become a registered
also apply after they have been employed in the
MA
medical field full time for 1 year or part time for 2
years.
*Everyone is required to pass the national registry exam.
*Receive representation at state and local levels by
council members elected by the national board
Benefits of being a registered
MA *Phlebotomists, medical lab assistants, and medical lab
technicians can also apply to become registered.
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0
, 9/19/25, 9:09 AM Medical Assisting
Established in 1989 National Healthcareer Association
Provides products and services to health care
National Healthcareer
Association professionals, including continuing education, program
development, career and networking services
14 exams administered by *Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
National Healthcareer *Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Association
*demonstrates professionalism and impresses employers.
Advantages of membership in
*also shows initiative and a desire to improve your skills
Professional Organizations
and provide quality patient care.
*language
*respect
*cultural differences
*age
*education
*Socioeconomic Status
*body language and tone of voice
*biases
*disabilities (hearing and/or vision)
*lack of attention
barriers to effective
communication
* verbal- 7%
*nonverbal- 70%
3 types of communication *tone-23%
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0
Medical Assistant Newest version 2025-2026
\Complete Practice Questions and Accurate
Detailed Answers\Graded A+ \Latest update
requires the medical assistant to graduate from an
AAMA certification
approved training program and pass a national exam
that is offered twice a year.
AAMA certification is validity 5 years
*Earn 60 continuing education units that meet the
The CMA can recertify in two point distribution as outlined by the AAMA.
ways *The CMA can recertify by retaking the national exam every 5
years.
CMA certified medical assistant
offer the most current knowledge of administrative,
Continuing education units
clinical, and general medical information to the
participants.
reinforces the validity of the CMA to the physician and
Continuing education units
other health care professionals
the AMT organized a nationally recognized body to
In 1976
address the needs of medical assistants
AMT American Medical Technologists
Awards the registered medical assistant (RMA) and
AMT certified medical administrative specialist credentials
(CMAS)
Awards other healthcare credentials
*Complete an approved training program.
*Graduates from other medical assisting programs can
how to become a registered
also apply after they have been employed in the
MA
medical field full time for 1 year or part time for 2
years.
*Everyone is required to pass the national registry exam.
*Receive representation at state and local levels by
council members elected by the national board
Benefits of being a registered
MA *Phlebotomists, medical lab assistants, and medical lab
technicians can also apply to become registered.
1/1
0
, 9/19/25, 9:09 AM Medical Assisting
Established in 1989 National Healthcareer Association
Provides products and services to health care
National Healthcareer
Association professionals, including continuing education, program
development, career and networking services
14 exams administered by *Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
National Healthcareer *Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Association
*demonstrates professionalism and impresses employers.
Advantages of membership in
*also shows initiative and a desire to improve your skills
Professional Organizations
and provide quality patient care.
*language
*respect
*cultural differences
*age
*education
*Socioeconomic Status
*body language and tone of voice
*biases
*disabilities (hearing and/or vision)
*lack of attention
barriers to effective
communication
* verbal- 7%
*nonverbal- 70%
3 types of communication *tone-23%
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0
