VINCENNES, Ind., June 24, 2025 – Seven students celebrated the completion of the Vincennes University Certified Clinical Medical Assistant training program during a graduation ceremony held at Good Samaritan on June 9.
Friends and family gathered to recognize the graduates’ hard work and commitment to advancing their healthcare careers. Good Samaritan Chief Administrative Officer Adam Thacker welcomed attendees and congratulated the students on their dedication to patient care and professional development.
“This program represents a powerful partnership between Vincennes University and Good Samaritan Hospital that directly supports workforce development in our region,” VU Vice President of Outreach and Engagement Matthew Schwartz said. “We’re incredibly proud of these graduates for their dedication and excited to see the positive impact they’ll have in healthcare settings throughout our community.”
The CCMA program, offered through VU’s Business & Industry training initiatives, equips students with hands-on clinical experience in vital skills such as administering medications, assisting with minor surgeries, collecting lab specimens, and performing electrocardiograms.
Graduates of the program are prepared to work in physicians’ offices, clinics, and outpatient facilities.
