At a minimum, the following documentation will be required:
1. Transcript (an unofficial transcript may be submitted for initial review, but if approved, an official transcript will be required) documenting successful meeting of all the above academic criteria, including the curriculum requirements
2. Attestation Form signed by the appropriate authority (see the Attestation Form for details) confirming successful completion of a postsecondary medical assisting program postsecondary medical assisting apprenticeship program that met the eligibility criteria and that included:
- Anatomy and physiology
- Infection control
- Pharmacology
- Applied mathematics (including dosage calculations and metric conversions)
- Successful preparation and administration of a total of at least 10 intramuscular, intradermal, and subcutaneous injections in any combination
- Successful performance of phlebotomy a minimum of 10 times
- Knowledge and application of anatomy, physiology, pharmacology, and mathematics must be demonstrated to the extent and degree necessary to reasonably ensure practices that meet or exceed the current standard of care
- Injection and phlebotomy must be performed successfully a sufficient number of times to demonstrate clinical competence and reasonably ensure practices that meet or exceed the current standard of care
- Documentation review is free but CMA (AAMA) Certification Exam fees will apply if you’re approved to sit for the exam
- $125 for AAMA members
- $250 for nonmembers