Become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Medical administrative assistants play a vital role in healthcare teams, managing organizational tasks that support patient flow and enhance efficiency. This 100% online course will prepare you for certification as a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Job Outlook for Certified Medical Administrative Assistants
The healthcare sector is one of the fastest-growing industries, offering significant career growth opportunities. Medical assistants, in particular, are highly sought-after professionals:
Job Growth: NHA estimates a 9–15% annual increase in medical assistant job openings.
BLS Data: According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, job opportunities for medical assistants are projected to grow by 23% by 2028—four times the average growth rate for all occupations.
Earnings: Medical assistants earn an average annual salary of $34,800 or $16.73 per hour.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What do Medical Administrative Assistants do?
Medical administrative assistants handle tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, processing insurance claims, and corresponding with patients.
2. What’s the difference between a Clinical Medical Assistant and a Medical Administrative Assistant?
Clinical medical assistants focus on direct patient care, such as taking vital signs and assisting with medical procedures. Medical administrative assistants handle organizational and clerical duties.
3. Do Medical Administrative Assistants need certification?
While certification is not always required, becoming a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) increases job prospects and demonstrates professional competence.
4. In what facilities do Medical Administrative Assistants work?
Medical administrative assistants work in a variety of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, physician offices, and outpatient facilities.
Training Objectives
Upon completion of this course, you will:
Be prepared to pass the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam.
Master multitasking in areas like scheduling, insurance processing, record maintenance, and patient correspondence.
Learn financial management best practices for healthcare facilities.
Understand medical terminology and ethical standards.
Gain foundational knowledge of medical documents, billing, and coding processes.
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Prerequisites and Requirements
Must be a healthcare professional.
You will have 6 months of access to this course upon enrollment.
Curriculum Highlights
Certified instructors with extensive experience in medical administration.
Comprehensive coverage of exam preparation topics.
Real-world scenarios to build practical skills.
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Cost-$1050.00 includes NHA certification exam
Curriculum
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