CNB-6035 - Clinical Medical Assistant + EKG
Course Description
Fulfill your calling to play an instrumental role in the medical field.
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Clinical Medical Assistants with an EKG designation assist with both administrative and clinical responsibilities in healthcare settings. In addition to measuring vitals, supporting procedures, and maintaining patient records, they are trained to perform electrocardiograms (EKGs) to assess heart performance.
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Program Overview & Certifications Earned
Our Accelerated Skills Training (AST) programs are designed to help students gain industry-recognized certifications and job-ready skills in a matter of weeks. This streamlined approach is ideal for individuals looking to quickly transition into a new field or advance their career in a short timeframe.
Valencia’s Clinical Medical Assistant + EKG program delivers hands-on instruction that equips students with the administrative, clinical, and diagnostic skills needed in today’s healthcare environments. Upon completion, students are prepared to earn national certifications and contribute meaningfully to patient care teams.
Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to earn the following National Certifications:
- NHA Certified EKG Technician (CET)
- NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
- AHA Basic Life Support (BLS)
Certificates of Completion:
- NHA PersonAbility – Improves soft skills through interactive virtual situations
- Florida Alliance to End Human Trafficking Training Certificate
- Valencia College Clinical Medical Assistant + EKG
Enrollment Requirements
- Must be 18 years of age
- Proof of High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
- Read, Write, and Comprehend English
- For employment purposes – must pass background and drug test
This course will cover the following topics:
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
- HIPAA Compliance, Safety, and Professional Responsibility
- Human Growth and Development
- Proper Use of Medications
- Anatomy and Physiology
- Patient Intake, Vitals, and Charting
- EKG Safety, Compliance, and Coordinated Care
- Anatomy and Physiology of the Heart
- EKG Acquisition
- EKG Analysis and Interpretation
- Employability Skills
For more information and to apply, please fill out an Accelerated Skills Training application.
Note - Seats available are displayed for internal scheduling purposes only. These numbers do not reflect seat availability or guarantee course enrollment opportunities. Enrollment in this course is managed by program staff.