The Last Frontier — Get AMCA CMAC certified with free training. 380+ job openings. $42K average salary.
The Clinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC) from the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally recognized credential that validates your clinical and administrative skills for Alaska employers.
AMCA certification is accepted by employers across Alaska and all 50 states. Portable credential for your career.
Certified MAs in Alaska earn 10-15% more than non-certified. Salary range: $34K - $55K.
Most Alaska healthcare employers prefer or require CMAC, CMA, or RMA certification for clinical MA roles.
Complete EHired's free, self-paced Clinical Medical Assistant training program. Covers clinical skills, administrative procedures, medical terminology, and exam preparation.
If you have prior clinical MA experience, you may qualify to challenge the CMAC exam directly. New to healthcare? Complete a self-managed 100-hour externship.
When ready, register for and pass the AMCA Clinical Medical Assistant Certification exam. Computer-based testing available at locations throughout Alaska.
Upon passing, receive your official CMAC credential. Valid for 3 years with continuing education renewal. Start applying to Alaska employers immediately.
Alaska has nursing programs at University of Alaska Anchorage and charter college partnerships. Limited in-state PA and MD programs - many Alaskans attend WWAMI medical program (Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana, Idaho partnership). MA experience plus Alaska residency strengthens applications. Loan repayment programs available for rural practice.
These healthcare organizations actively hire CMAC-certified Medical Assistants in Alaska.
Real people who earned their CMAC certification and launched healthcare careers in Alaska.
Free enrollment. Self-paced learning. AMCA CMAC certification. Join thousands of certified MAs working in Alaska.
No credit card required • No FAFSA • No loans • Pay $1,500 only when you certify