At-Home Clinical Kit Included




Medical assisting is a growing field that offers strong job prospects and the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in patient care. Stepful's 5-month online program prepares New Hampshire residents to pass the NHA Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) exam. This nationally recognized credential makes you a more competitive job candidate and ensures you're job-ready on day one.
Join live, 90-minute classes twice a week with expert instructors. Complete daily assignments, mock exams, and simulations—100% online. Pass your national medical assistant certification exam with confidence.
Complete 80 to 160 clinical hours. Use Stepful's Externship Booking Platform to secure interviews at local clinical sites, typically within 1 to 3 months after passing your certification exam.
Join our 8-week Job Coaching Program with mock interview workshops and 1:1 coaching. Receive curated full-time Medical Assistant openings in your area. We're with you every step of the way.

Completing a training program like Stepful's is the fastest way to launch your career as a medical assistant. All you need is a high school diploma or GED. Medical assistants in New Hampshire are not required to have a license. And while certification isn’t mandatory either, most employers prefer or require it.
Stepful's 5-month program prepares you to earn your Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) credential. Stepful students also do an externship to get real-world, hands-on experience. When you're ready to apply for jobs, Stepful is right there with you, with resume help, mock interviews, and job search assistance. At Stepful, we support you every step of the way — from enrollment through employment.

Learn the foundational healthcare knowledge needed to become a well-rounded Medical Assistant. Topics include healthcare systems, medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
Master the ins and outs of providing great patient care and handling tasks in a clinical lab setting. OSHA & HIPAA training and certification.
Master the ins and outs of providing great patient care and handling tasks in a clinical lab setting.
Practice the hands-on skills you’ll use every day as an MA with your Clinical Kit. You’ll also explore medical law and ethics and strengthen your communication skills when working with patients.
Prepare for your national certification exam, get certified, and work with your dedicated coach to find an externship and then a full-time job.
Prepare for your national certification exam, get certified, and work with your dedicated coach to find an externship and then a full-time job.

Medical assistants in New Hampshire have a positive job outlook. As of May 2023, there were 2,930 medical assisting jobs in New Hampshire, or 4.34 for every 1,000 jobs in the state.
New Hampshire metro areas with the highest number of medical assistants are:
Medical assistants in New Hampshire earn a decent salary, with a median salary of $46,773 per year, or $22.49 per hour.
Nationally, medical assisting is one of the fastest-growing fields. Job opportunities for medical assistants are expected to increase by 12% between 2024 and 2034. That’s four times the rate of other jobs in the US.
This high demand means certified medical assistants should be able to find a job easily and may be able to negotiate for higher starting wages.
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The New Hampshire State Society of Medical Assistants (NHSSMA) is a great resource for medical assistants in New Hampshire. They offer continuing education courses, support for new medical assistants, updated practice rules and regulations, and assistance with certification. They frequently update job postings, provide interactive learning resources, and host an annual conference.
National organizations that support medical assistants in their careers include:
New Hampshire law does not require medical assistants to earn a certification before working with patients. However, 96% of employers require or encourage certification for their medical assistants. A certification, such as the CCMA, which you’ll test for after completing our New Hampshire Medical Assistant Training Program, shows employers that you are trained to do all the tasks commonly done by medical assistants.
Medical assistants in New Hampshire are not required to have a license or register with the state medical board or board of nursing. They must work under the guidance and supervision of a licensed provider or registered nurse.
Our tuition includes access to the online learning platform, instructor-led Zoom classes, clinical sessions, NHA certification exam prep, dedicated 1:1 coaching, and career services. You don't need to purchase any textbooks or extra materials to succeed at Stepful.
Students have the option to pay upfront or in installments with a flexible payment plan. Stepful offers partial scholarships. Reach out to our admissions team for more information.
Our classes prepare you to test for your National Healthcareer Association’s Certified Clinical Medical Assistant certification online or in person.
We help graduates who successfully complete our online medical assistant certification program, pass the National Healthcareer Association certificate exam, and complete their externship hours find healthcare jobs in their local communities to start their Medical Assistant careers.
Medical assistants in New Hampshire perform both clinical and administrative tasks under the guidance of a licensed provider or registered nurse. Per the New Hampshire Medical Assistant Task Force, clinical duties may include: sterilizing instruments and equipment, collecting samples, managing pathology specimens, nebulizer treatments, hearing tests, EKG setup and operation, and spirometry.
Administrative duties include scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, handling billing and insurance claims, ordering supplies, and documenting procedures.
Students may drop out within the first two weeks of class and get a full tuition refund. Feel free to attend class to get a sense if this program is right for you. Please note the $59 enrollment fee to secure your spot in class is not refundable.
All you need is a copy of your high school or GED diploma and a stable internet connection for our course. That's all you need to learn the skills required to succeed as a medical assistant and get your medical assistant certification online.
Our medical assistant program is 100% online and is followed by an optional in-person unpaid externship. Stepful has affiliation agreements with over 6,000 clinics across the nation and helps students get placed at an externship site for in-person clinical hours.
Yes! We are partnered with the NHA. All our graduates are eligible to take the NHA's national medical assistant certification once they successfully complete the program.
Medical assistants in New Hampshire are considered unlicensed personnel and cannot examine, diagnose, or treat patients independently. In general, they may only perform duties that have been specifically delegated by their supervising licensed provider or registered nurse, and for which they have been trained and demonstrated competency.