The Gem State — Get AMCA CMAC certified with free training. 1,100+ job openings. $34K 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 Idaho employers.
AMCA certification is accepted by employers across Idaho and all 50 states. Portable credential for your career.
Certified MAs in Idaho earn 10-15% more than non-certified. Salary range: $28K - $45K.
Most Idaho 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 Idaho.
Upon passing, receive your official CMAC credential. Valid for 3 years with continuing education renewal. Start applying to Idaho employers immediately.
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These healthcare organizations actively hire CMAC-certified Medical Assistants in Idaho.
Real people who earned their CMAC certification and launched healthcare careers in Idaho.
Free enrollment. Self-paced learning. AMCA CMAC certification. Join thousands of certified MAs working in Idaho.
No credit card required • No FAFSA • No loans • Pay $1,500 only when you certify