Certifications for Medical Assistants
70 certifications are listed for Medical Assistants (O*NET 31-9092.00) in the U.S. Department of Labor's CareerOneStop Certification Finder. 18 of them are flagged in demand — CareerOneStop derives that from its analysis of national job-posting data. 24 are tied directly to this occupation; the other 46 are related.
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- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant(CCMA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Coding Specialist - Physician-based(CCS-P)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Medical Assistant(CMA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Ophthalmic Assistant(COA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Patient Care Technician/Assistant(CPCT/A)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Clinical Medical Assistant Certification(CMAC)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Medical Assistant Certification(MAC)In demandMilitary occupational specialty
- Nationally Certified Medical Assistant(NCMA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Registered Medical Assistant(RMA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Clinical Hemodialysis Technician(CCHT)In demandMilitary occupational specialtyIndustry-endorsed
- Certified Coding Associate(CCA)In demandMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Coding Specialist(CCS)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Healthcare Access Associate(CHAA)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Interventional Radiology Cardiovascular Coder(CIRCC)In demand
- Certified Outpatient Coding(COC)In demand
- Certified Professional Coder(CPC)In demand
- Certified Provider Credentialing Specialist(CPCS)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Registered Health Information Technician(RHIT)In demandNCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant(CMAA)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Wound Care Associate(CWCA)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Nationally Certified Insurance and Coding Specialist(NCICS)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Nationally Certified Medical Office Assistant(NCMOA)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Nationally Certified Patient Care Technician(NCPCT)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Billing and Coding Specialist(CBCS)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Certified Healthcare Access Manager(CHAM)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Medical Administrative Specialist(CMAS)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Medical Coder & Biller Certification(MCBC)NCCA accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Pathologist AssistantANAB (ANSI) accreditedMilitary occupational specialty
- Corporate Certified Ophthalmic Assistant(CCOA)Military occupational specialty
- Medical Laboratory AssistantMilitary occupational specialty
- Medication Aide Certification(MACE)Military occupational specialty
- Clinical Research AssistantMilitary occupational specialty
- EKG TechnicianMilitary occupational specialty
- Home Care Coding Specialist - Diagnosis (HCS-D)(HCS-D)Military occupational specialty
- Home Care Coding Specialist - Hospice(HCS-H)Military occupational specialty
- Patient Care TechnicianMilitary occupational specialty
- Phlebotomy TechnicianMilitary occupational specialty
- Advanced Medical Life Support(AMLS)
- Certified Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant(MA1)
- Certified Medical Insurance Specialist(CMIS)
- Certified Medical Reimbursement Specialist(CMRS)
- Functional Training Specialty Certification
- MEDIC First Aid
- Certified Alzheimer Caregiver(CAC)
- Certified Ambulatory Surgery Center Coder(CASCC)
- Certified Anesthesia and Pain Management Coder(CANPC)
- Certified Cardiology Coder(CCC)
- Certified Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery(CCVTC)
- Certified Clinical Transplant Coordinators(CCTC)
- Certified Colon Hydrotherapist - Advanced(CCH)
- Certified Colon Hydrotherapist - Foundation(CCH)
- Certified Colon Hydrotherapist - Intermediate(CCH)
- Certified Emergency Department Coder(CEDC)
- Certified Evaluation and Management Coder(CEMC)
- Certified Family Practice Coder(CFPC)
- Certified Gastroenterology Coder(CGIC)
- Certified General Surgery Coder(CGSC)
- Certified Hematology and Oncology Coder(CHONC)
- Certified Medical Coder(CMC)
- Certified Medical Compliance Officer(CMCO)
- Certified Obstetrics Gynecology Coder(COBGC)
- Certified Orthopaedic Surgery Coder(COSC)
- Certified Pediatrics Coder(CPEDC)
- Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator(CPTC)
- Certified Professional Coder in Dermatology(CPCD)
- Certified Radiology Coder(CRC)
- Certified Rheumatology Coder(CRHC)
- Certified Specialist in Trauma Registries(CSTR)
- Certified Urology Coder(CUC)
- Home Care Clinical Specialist - OASIS (HCS-O)(HCS-O)
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