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Medical assistant training
Healthcare Training Program

Medical Assisting
with Phlebotomy

Top Knowledge Healthcare Institute’s Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy program is a unique 4-in-1 training opportunity designed to prepare students for a rewarding healthcare career. Through a single, streamlined curriculum, students receive the comprehensive cross-training required to earn the following four NHA certifications:

CCMA
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
CPT
Certified Phlebotomy Technician
CMAA
Certified Medical Administrative Assistant
CET
Certified EKG Technician

Skills You'll Develop

Students receive cross-training in administrative, laboratory, and clinical duties typically performed in physician offices, clinics, and urgent care centers.

Patient Reception
Appointment Scheduling
Medical Record Management
Administering Injections
Recording Vital Signs
Performing EKGs
Venipuncture (Blood Draws)
Assisting During Exams & Minor Surgeries

Program Highlights

Real-World Clinical Experience

Students benefit from a robust curriculum that culminates in a 200-hour clinical externship. This externship provides valuable hands-on experience in real-world medical settings, allowing students to apply their classroom learning in practical environments. Through this opportunity, students increase their confidence, enhance their communication and technical skills, and become more competitive in the job market.

4 NHA certifications
Opening doors to increased job opportunities in high-demand fields. The ability to earn multiple certifications through a single program significantly boosts employment prospects, especially given the positive job growth projected in Maryland.
100% Pass Rate
For the NHA CCMA and CPT certification exams in 2024 and 2025.

Program Curriculum

Students will be introduced to essential healthcare topics that prepare them for all four NHA certification exams and real-world clinical practice.

Medical Terminology
Anatomy & Physiology
Pharmacology
Administrative Procedures
Injections and Medication Administration
Phlebotomy Techniques
EKG Administration
Sterilization & Infection Control

Training Schedule

This upcoming session takes place at our Rockville location and combines in-person clinical instruction with flexible online coursework to accommodate your busy schedule.

Location: Rockville

Daytime Program Start: February 9

Daytime Program End: July 31
Class meets: Tuesday and Thursday from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Online class assignments that require students to spend about 10 hours of additional time outside of class. Please consider this when registering for the medical assistant program.

Career & Employment Outlook

According to Maryland's Department of Labor, Licensing, and Regulation (DLLR), both medical assisting and phlebotomy are among the fastest-growing healthcare careers in the region.

Medical Assisting
16% or 25%
Expected Job Growth (2022–2032)
Highest growth rate among all entry-level healthcare certifications.
Phlebotomy
10% or 19%
Expected Job Growth (2022–2032)
Phlebotomy roles are expected to grow by about 9% during the same time period.

Open House Events

We welcome prospective students to join us for Open House events in January. These sessions are a great opportunity to meet instructors, explore the campus, and get answers to any questions.

JAN 11

Open House

10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
JAN 22

Open House

6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
FEB 01

Open House

11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Payment Plans

Payment plans are available for 6 months, 9 months, or 12 months, interest free.

6
Month
Higher monthly, shorter term
9
Month
Balanced monthly payments
12
Month
Lower monthly, longer term

Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy vs CCMA

We offer two medical assisting programs to fit different goals and timelines. Both prepare you for the CCMA certification — but our Medical Assisting with Phlebotomy program goes further, adding three additional certifications and 200 hours of hands-on clinical experience.

Also Available
Clinical Medical Assistant
Single-certification, 12-week program
CCMA
CPT (Phlebotomy)
CMAA (Administrative)
CET (EKG)
Total Certifications 1
Clinical Externship 0 hours
Program Duration 12 weeks

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