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Registration Process

All applicants are expected to complete and mail the applications with the application fees and all documentation to the AMT, and are kept informed of the progress of their application to make sure employers and references respond appropriately.

After the application and verification, written confirmation is sent from the AMT registrar, indicating approval with the authorization to test  letter AND all the details and exam schedule.

Certification Exam Format

The examination is offered in a paper and pencil format. it can also be done in a computerized format, depending on the location of the candidate, application route and the certification designation. The exam which is completed in 3 hours, is made up of 200 to 210 questions. The minimum passing score of the exam is translated to 70 from a 0 to 100 scale.

The results of the exam appear on the screen immediately after the exam, and a paper copy  is issued by the proctor.

Nurse Aide and Medical Assistants

CNA  —  NNAAP  —  CMA

General Medical Assisting Knowledge 41%

This section covers:

  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Medical terminology
  • Medical law
  • Medical ethics
  • Human relations (communication)
  • Patient education

Administrative Medical Assisting 24%

This section covers:

  • Insurance
  • Coding and claims
  • Finance
  • Bookkeeping

Clinical Medical Assisting 35%

This section covers:

  • Asepsis
  • Sterilization
  • Vital signs
  • Clinical pharmacology
  • Minor surgery
  • Therapeutic laboratory procedures
  • Electrocardiography (ECG)

General Medical Assisting Knowledge

This section covers anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, medical law, medical ethics, human relations (communication), and patient education

RMA Practice Test Questions – Administrative Medical Assisting

This section covers insurance, coding and claims, and finance and bookkeeping.

RMA Practice Test Questions – Clinical Medical Assisting

This section covers, asepsis, sterilization, vital signs, clinical pharmacology, minor surgery, therapeutic modalities, laboratory procedures, and electrocardiography (ECG).

Registered Medical Assistant FAQ

2011The RMA is administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMP). According to their website, there are are no requirements for re-certification.
2011The Registered Medical Assistant exam is administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMT). For questions like that in regard to the taking of the exam, best to speak with them. We do not administer the exam - we help students study for the RMA
The Registered Medical Assistant exam is administered by the American Medical Technologists (AMP). According to their website, the schools must be recognized by the U.S. Department of Education: Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) and the Accreditation Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES). There are currently about 700 Medical Assisting programs accredited by these two organizations.
I do not believe there is a time frame after graduation. Certification for RMA's is required by many employers, but is not mandatory. The actual exam is administered by the American Medical Technologist (AMP). Probably best to speak with them directly.
The RMA certification is not a mandatory certification. The government does not require that you be certified, BUT most employers DO require the certification.
The Application fee for the RMA Exam is $90.

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Registered Medical Assistant Practice Test Questions! TWO sets of RMA practice questions, including, Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Law & Ethics, Patient Education, Administrative & Clinical Medical Assisting, and more!

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    3 Comments

  1. Sheher
    April 2, 2017
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    More RMA practice test questions

  2. Catherine Gonzalez
    October 31, 2018
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    I need to do my certification for medical assistant. RMA and CMA
    My job is requested this certification, I need to do it.. I have 11 years of experience in medical assistant.

    Thanks,

  3. SADAN BALLO
    March 16, 2020
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    Catherine, was this practice helpful for you to pass your exam? am taking mine next month please respond asap?

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