CHICAGO - Sandra R. Skerritt-Coplen, passsed the June 28 Certified Medical Assistant American Association of Medical Assistants Certification Examination, thereby earning the prestigious CMA AAMA credential.Skerritt-Coplen is a graduate of the medical assisting program at Ivy Tech Community College, Warsaw, and is employed by Warsaw Family Medicine.
The CMA AAMA Certification Examination, administered by the Certifying Board of the American Association of Medical Assistants, tests clinical and administrative knowledge needed for competent medical assisting practice. The CMA AAMA Examination is the only medical assisting exam that requires all of its candidates to be graduates of an accredited postsecondary medical assisting program. The National Board of Medical Examiners, responsible for many national examinations for physicians, serves as test consultant for the examination.
