Varsity Tutors can set you up with a solution for all of your Certified Medical Assistant prep training needs. If you're interested in studying in a class setting, we can arrange for you to cover every aspect of the CMA exam within a collaborative learning environment. If you would rather receive personalized attention, we can match you with a one-on-one Certified Medical Assistant prep tutor. Either way, you can review both the content knowledge and test-taking tips you'll want to know before the CMA exam.
The CMA exam is the final hurdle you must overcome before earning the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) CMA certification: a valuable professional credential that signifies you have the approval of the AAMA Certifying Board (CB). The test consists of 200 multiple-choice questions split into four, 40-minute segments. Concepts covered fall under one of three categories: General (medical ethics, risk management), Administrative (medical business practices, scheduling appointments), and Clinical (infection control, processing specimens). If that sounds like too much material to review on your own, continue reading to learn more about the online Certified Medical Assistant prep we can arrange for you.
How can a Certified Medical Assistant prep teacher help me work toward my professional goals?
You can study for your CMA exam with a class of peers or in an individualized learning environment. If you opt to work in a class, your teacher can encourage collaborative work to help everybody improve their understanding of challenging concepts. For example, one of your new friends may have practical experience that can help you understand practice finances. You can also practice professional communication skills, an aspect of the job that many training programs neglect. You may also request additional one-on-one support if you feel like you need extra help with any particular concept.
Alternatively, we can help you find a private educator who can design a customized study plan around your unique needs. For example, a visual learner could study medical terminology by reviewing flashcards with their instructor, while an aural learner might prefer to use verbal repetition instead. If you're a hands-on learner, your instructor can also incorporate plenty of practice problems into your online Certified Medical Assistant prep to reinforce your content knowledge. A private teacher can also proceed according to your pace, whether that means moving more quickly through concepts you understand or slowing down for more difficult topics. A private instructor can even address any questions you have quickly, enabling you to seek clarification before a simple misunderstanding transforms into a more significant learning obstacle.
Whether you choose a collaborative Certified Medical Assistant prep class or individualized instruction, it can also be a good idea to take practice exams as part of your prep. Multiple-choice questions can be deceptive, so gaining firsthand knowledge of how the CMA exam tends to word items can help ensure that you understand each question. Likewise, your instructor can show you how to eliminate some of the incorrect answer choices to make any guesses you take more effective. Most importantly, you can review your answers with your academic mentor to help you understand where you're improving and anything you might want to look over again before your testing date.
Can I schedule Certified Medical Assistant prep training to fit into my busy day?
We understand that your free time is at a premium, so we strive to make Certified Medical Assistant prep tutoring as accessible as it can possibly be. We do all of the research that goes into finding you a great Certified Medical Assistant prep tutor so you can concentrate on more important things. We can also facilitate your choice of in-person or online instruction to better meet your scheduling needs.
If you decide to study online, your CMA exam prep will take place on our Live Learning Platform: a virtual study space that offers a variety of powerful features to improve your study experience. You can log into our platform anywhere with a reliable internet connection, including your living room or a local library for added convenience. Working remotely also allows you to work with the best instructors regardless of their geographic proximity to you. Best of all, your online Certified Medical Assistant prep is recorded automatically, so you can go back and review topics such as patient navigation or pharmacology at your convenience. Who knew private instruction could be so simple?
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Brandi: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...assisting! I am a certified professional coder, certified coding specialist, certified medical assistant, registered medical assistant, certified medical billing and coding specialist, and a certified EHR specialist. I currently work in the coding/billing field as a CDM analyst. I have a Bachelors of Science in HIM and an associates degree in medical assisting. Graduated from both with more than a 3.0 GPA. I started in the medical field as a CNA. I have about 10...
Education & Certification
- Purdue Global - Bachelor of Science, Health Information Technology
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CPC - Certified Professional Coder (medical billing)
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- AAPC - American Academy of Professional Coders
- +5 subjects
Estelle : Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...in academia for over 25 years. While working as a healthcare provider for many years, I attended Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, NY in the evening earning my Bachelors degree in Community Health and Management and then further achieved my Masters degree in Healthcare Administration from Long Island University. Over the years I learned to embrace the academic experience so I became an adjunct professor teaching college students pursuing careers in the health sciences. Fortunate...
Education & Certification
- Mercy College - Bachelor of Science, Community Health Services
- Long Island University-Rockland Campus - Master in Public Health Administration, Public Administration
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- MCAT
- AP Biology
- Microbiology
- +10 subjects
Dr. Retha: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
Retha Stewart, PhD is a graduate of Walden University of Minnesota in Forensic Psychology in 2021 with additional credentials from Trinity College of Natural Health with a Doctor of Naturopathy in 2001, as well as a certified Life Coach and an ordained minister. Dr Retha as often referred, has a wide variety of experience working with students she's taught over thirty years. I also work to promote positive mental health with individuals, families and groups.
Education & Certification
- Everest University-Melbourne - Master of Science, Criminal Justice
- Walden University - Doctor of Philosophy, Forensic Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- NCLEX
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Human Development
- +32 subjects
Jose: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...Time I strengthen my clinical skills in the intensive care units in the civilian side and while I was active duty in the Air Force. I belong to the elite critical care air transport team and was deployed several times in times of world wide conflicts to aid our wounded warriors, and civilians involved in disasters. While active duty, I completed my MS in Nursing at the University of Texas Health science center at SA....
Education & Certification
- Medical University of South Carolina - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
- University of the Incarnate Word - Doctor of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- NCLEX
- AANP - American Association of Nurse Practitioners
- MCAT
- +9 subjects
Patricia: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...my Master's in Medical Sciences with focus on microbiology and immunology from the University of South Florida. I worked in research in Brazil in neuroimmunology and also completed my medical degree there in 2019. I plan to pursue my residency in pediatric neurology and I'm currently preparing for that. Teaching has always been a part of my life. I started teaching English as a second language as a volunteer in my parish when I was...
Education & Certification
- Regis College - Bachelor in Arts, Biology, General
- University of South Florida-Main Campus - Master of Science, Microbiology and Immunology
- Petropolis Medical School(Portugal) - Doctor of Medicine, Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems, General
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- Molecular Biology
- Genetics
- Emergency Medicine
- +40 subjects
Chloe: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
Hello, I am pursuing a B.S. in Biology at the University of Arkansas. I am an aspiring physician. I have my CNA certification and am pursuing an EMT certification that will be complete in the summer. Anything science or medicine related is my specialty.
Education & Certification
- University of Arkansas - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- Multivariable Calculus
- +74 subjects
Rhonda: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...yourself! My passion is helping students learn and better understand any material that is given to them to make sure they succeed. I have worked with elementary age students all the way to the high school level. My experience includes general education, special education as well as students with IEP's, BIP's and 504's. Everyone should be created equal not matter how fast or how slow they learn; learning should be fun not a struggle for...
Education & Certification
- Lamar University - Bachelor in Arts, General Studies
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- Technology and Coding
- Other
- Special Education
- +41 subjects
Dione: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
Hello! My name is Dione. Prior Combat Medic, EMT-B in NY, Current CCMA, Phleb and EKG Tech with over 15 years of urgent care, emergency, oncology, blood lab, pediatric and geriatric adult medicine experience. I have been teaching/tutoring for 2 years and I love it! I specialize in getting to know your specific learning style and taylor every lesson to fit your unique learning modality and preferences.
Education & Certification
- Ashford University - Bachelor of Science, Psychology
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- High School Biology
- Spanish 2
- +21 subjects
Heather: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...onto my BSN which I received from Grand Canyon University. I also enjoyed helping with peer tutoring there as well. The most recent degree I have achieved in my MSN in Nursing with an emphasis in Case management. I graduated there with a 4.0. During my time at capella I also took nursing education classes and am currently working on my post graduate nursing education certificate. Past areas of work experience have been Home health...
Education & Certification
- Capella University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCLEX
- NCLEX-Registed Nurse
- +30 subjects
Kristy: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
There are many paths to the top of the Mountain... but the view is the same once you get there; Take your time and Enjoy the ride. Only YOU truly know YOUR path! It would be my honor to assist you on that Journey!
Education & Certification
- Auburn University - Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Anatomy & Physiology
- Professional Certifications
- +8 subjects
Kathryn: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...professionals. My journey in nursing has been marked by compassion, resilience, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. 1. Passion for Teaching: From my early clinical experiences to my current role, I have always found joy in guiding others. Witnessing the transformation of students as they grasp complex concepts and develop their clinical skills fuels my enthusiasm. I believe that effective teaching involves not only imparting knowledge but also fostering critical thinking, empathy, and ethical decision-making....
Education & Certification
- Palm Beach State College - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- State Certified Teacher
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- NCLEX-Registed Nurse
- NCLEX-Practical Nurse
- +131 subjects
Kelsey: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...learning! I am a doctorally prepared Family Nurse Practitioner, receiving my DNP from Gonzaga University. My usual week includes seeing patients in my family practice clinic, serving as a nursing instructor at a local college, and helping individuals get closer to achieving their academic goals whenever possible! I have a wide range of healthcare experience including; undergraduate and graduate nursing school academics and clinicals, emergency medicine, urgent care, family practice, pediatrics, occupational health, and public...
Education & Certification
- Gonzaga University - Doctor of Medicine, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- NCLEX-Registed Nurse
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- ANCC - American Nurses Credentialing Center
- +10 subjects
David: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...health care workers. Watching them understand material that they have struggled with gives me a great deal of self satisfaction. I am here to see you succeed and help you with your goals. I have a bachelors in Biology with a minor in Spanish through Radford university where I was able to do research in the Amazon rainforest. I have had my Emergency Medical Technician For the past 11 years. Worked in Pediatric Emergency Medicine...
Education & Certification
- Radford University - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- Firefighter Exam
- +31 subjects
Dorethea H.: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...Medical Assistant( CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA). I 'am also a graduate of Houston Community College which I received my Associate of Arts degree in Health Information Technology and received my RHIT certification through American Health Information Management Association (AHIMA) I 'am currently going back to school for LVN. I have always been passionate about helping students reach their full potential in their studies, and also teaching the best techniques on...
Education & Certification
- Houston Community College - Associate in Science, Health Information Technology
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- AAMA - American Association of Medical Assistants
- Health Care Administration
- +4 subjects
Kaushal: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...student and know what it takes to improve significantly. My experience working with students has been positive as we work one-on-one and set goals with realistic expectations. I received my medical education (M.D.) from the American University of Antigua in the West Indies and undergraduate education from the University of Massachusetts (BSc). I matriculated into family medicine residency and am working towards medical education goals. I tutor for the USMLE steps, shelf exams, in-house comprehensive...
Education & Certification
- University of Massachusetts Amherst - Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
- American University of Antigua - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- AAPC - American Academy of Professional Coders
- USMLE
- USMLE Step 1
- +69 subjects
Camille: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...completed my high school diploma and graduated from Palmetto Senior High. I got into Miami Dade College, where I enrolled in the science department and majored in biology. During my first semester at Miami Dade College, I won a full tennis scholarship, which helped with tuition and books. After graduating with an Associate of Arts degree, I won another tennis scholarship to St. Thomas University. There, I completed a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology....
Education & Certification
- Saint Thomas University - Bachelor of Science, Human Biology
- Barry University - Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences
- Avalon University School of Medicine - Doctor of Medicine, Premedicine
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- PNCB - Pediatric Nursing Certification Board
- USMLE Step 3
- AU-S - Associate in Commercial Underwriting-Strategic Techniques
- +594 subjects
Andrew: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
I am a Nationally Registered EMT. Currently, I am an undergraduate student at Miami University co-majoring in Biology/Pre-Medicine with a minor in neuroscience. I will be attending Medical School in 2023.
Education & Certification
- Miami University-Oxford - Bachelor of Science, Biology, General
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- Middle School Science
- Academic Coaching
- +46 subjects
Susan: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...individual that I am helping. I am a Nurse with 30+ yrs I am aslo a CPR instructor. Nurse coach - Kids coach I have personally tutored several children including my own some who had IEP's all the way through school to graduation. I also homeschooled my last 2 children and my 1 grandson due to their special needs. My motto is the only stupid question is the one not asked.... hope to hear from...
Education & Certification
- Hibbing Community College - Associate, Nursing
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- NCLEX
- NCLEX-PN Prep Course
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technicians
- +101 subjects
Stephanie: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...for the medical field really blossomed. I am now a Medical Assisting Program Director instructing future MA's to love what they do and have a career, not just a job. I received my BSN from UAMS College of Nursing, my Master's from Miami and I am currently finishing my dissertation through Grand Canyon University. I enjoy tutoring pharmacology, medical terminology, anatomy & physiology, laboratory courses & skills, EKG, phlebotomy and preparation courses for the RMA/CMA...
Education & Certification
- University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences - Bachelor of Science, Nursing (RN)
- University of Miami - Masters in Education, Sports and Fitness Administration
- Grand Canyon University - Doctor of Education, Organizational Leadership
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- Medical Terminology
- Anatomy & Physiology
- +4 subjects
Margaret: Certified Medical Assistant Exam test prep instructor
...in Healthcare Management from the University of St. Francis and an associate's degree in Health Information from Midstate College. I have credentials from AMT as an RMA, from AHIMA as an RHIT, and certification in Brain Health from the Alzheimer's Research and Prevention Foundation. I have worked in mental health nursing first as a nurse in an inpatient unit and then in ER triage for mental health emergency situations. I have been an educator for...
Education & Certification
- Western Governors University - Master of Science, Nursing (RN)
Subject Expertise
- Certified Medical Assistant Exam
- NCLEX
- CMA - Certified Management Accountant
- NCLEX-Practical Nurse
- +15 subjects