How to Get Medical Assistant Certification Exam Questions

You can prepare for the medical assistant certification exam with sample questions.

A passing score on the medical assistant certification exam is required to become certified medical assistant. The exam is designed to test knowledge of basic medical knowledge, patient care, record keeping and laboratory procedures. If you're planning to take the medical assistant certification exam, you can find practice medical assistant certification exam questions that will help you prepare.

Instructions

1. Review the online medical assistants examination content outline on the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) website (see Resources).

2. Take the AAMA's 50-question anatomy and physiology practice exam (see Resources).

3. Take the medical terminology practice test on the AAMA website (see Resources).

4. Purchase a review book that contains practice questions, practice tests and test-taking strategies (see Resources).

Tips & Warnings

• Simulate the testing environment by taking the medical assistant practice exam in a quiet room, free of any distractions. Use a timer.

Resources

• Read this Article in Spanish
• Gradware: Q&A Review for the Medical Assistant
• AAMA: CMA (AAMA) Practice Exam: Anatomy and Physiology
• AAMA: CMA (AAMA) Practice Exam: Medical Terminology
• Amazon: Kaplan Medical Assistant Exam Review
• AAMA: Examination Content Outline (PDF)