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6 Months

PROGRAM LENGTH

$2,000.00*

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What Does a Medical Administrative Assistant Do?

Medical Administrative Assistants have many different responsibilities in a healthcare setting, assisting in everything from monitoring compliance to patient relations.

Once you’ve completed the Medical Administrative Assistant program, you will have a solid understanding of human anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and a healthcare setting’s best practices. As part of their skills, they will also participate in transcriptions, electronic health record audits, patient information collection, and communication management.

Where Do Medical Administrative Assistants Work?

Medical Administrative Assistants are an essential part of every healthcare facility and work in hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and private practice offices. The daily role of a coordinator will include frequent collaboration with other healthcare professionals, along with extensive communication with patients and families.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

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Course registration & payment

Training Materials Provided

Expert-led video based training

eBook: Health Unit Coordinating

Competency assessments

National Certification exam fee

HEALTH UNIT COORDINATOR

Outcomes

The demand for medical administrative assistants will continue to grow rapidly, especially as the healthcare field expands to meet the rising needs of the population. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics employment is expected to climb faster than other occupations, averaging a 10% increase over the next decade.

Upon certificate completion, medical administrative assistant students will have a thorough understanding of human anatomy, medical terminology, patient processes, and electronic health records.

Skills Learned

Students in the medical administrative assistant program will spend 4-6 months completing a comprehensive curriculum in order to master the expertise needed to successfully launch their healthcare administration career. Some of the skills gained include:

Effective communication strategies in a healthcare setting

Electronic record monitoring and auditing

Transcription and charting functions

Understanding of medical terminology and human anatomy

Executing clinical and non-clinical functions

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT JOB POSSIBILITIES

Medical Administrative Assistant

Health Unit Coordinator

CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Upon completion of the certificate, students will be prepared to sit for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam.

ISSUING AUTHORITY

CMAA

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Earning this national certification demonstrates to future employers that you have mastered the skills and knowledge necessary to work successfully as a Medical Administrative Assistant

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PROGRAM COMPARISONS

	PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT	Community College
Program & Tuition Cost	$4,000 average	Up to $20,000
Exam Fees, Books & Materials	Included	Up to $750
Job Ready In	3–6 months	24–48 months
Schedule Flexibility	On-demand 24/7	Set class schedule
Travel Requirements	None: 100% online	On-campus classrooms
Student Support	Personal Advisors: text, call and email access	Professors: scheduled office hours
Career Coaching	Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers	Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit
Content Delivery	3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning	Professor lectures

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FAQ

How long does it take to become a Medical Administrative Assistant?

Students will complete the comprehensive online certificate over 4 to 6 months. The certificate is flexible, allowing for assignments to be completed anytime, from anywhere, 24/7.

What skills should a Medical Administrative Assistant possess?

Ideal candidates for this online program have excellent communication and critical thinking skills, are able to effectively multitask and are independent self-starters who can make decisions quickly.

What is the daily role of a Medical Administrative Assistant?

Medical Administrative Assistants pivot in many directions every day. In addition to supporting physicians and staff, they also assist with processing admissions, transfers and discharges, maintaining medical records and assisting with unit clerical functions.

What other career options can a Medical Administrative Assistant certification lead to?

Medical Administrative Assistants often use this training as a steppingstone to other healthcare opportunities, including Unit Clerk, Patient Access Coordinator, Monitor Technician or Scheduling Coordinator.

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