Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/4/2025
Program Description
a. Administrative medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers who direct the flow of patients through an office. Effective patient flow allows the practice to operate efficiently, increase revenue, and provide a positive experience for the patient. Their duties can include scheduling appointments, entering demographic and insurance information into practice software, managing patient check-in and check-out, answering phone calls, filing and retrieving paper records, maintaining electronic records, composing correspondence, performing daily financial practices, assigning medical codes and processing insurance claims. Upon completion of this course you will be prepared for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) national certification exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Established in 2020
CIP: 51-0716 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
Training Program Type
Vocational
Provider Information
Highland Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)
26 Weeks ( 160.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,895.00 |
| Total Cost | $1,895.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Online/E-Learning Instruction
Performance Data
Program: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Overview
Approved By LWIA: 3
Last Re-Certification Date: 3/4/2025
Program Description
a. Administrative medical assistants are skilled multi-taskers who direct the flow of patients through an office. Effective patient flow allows the practice to operate efficiently, increase revenue, and provide a positive experience for the patient. Their duties can include scheduling appointments, entering demographic and insurance information into practice software, managing patient check-in and check-out, answering phone calls, filing and retrieving paper records, maintaining electronic records, composing correspondence, performing daily financial practices, assigning medical codes and processing insurance claims. Upon completion of this course you will be prepared for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) national certification exam offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).
Established in 2020
CIP: 51-0716 Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary.
Provider Information
Highland Community College
Associated Job Families and Occupations
- Office and Administrative Support Occupations
Certifying / Licensing / Registering Body
National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
Quality Assurance
- Industry Standard: Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA)
Education Information
Industry Recognized Certification, Community College Certificate of Completion, Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Credential), Measurable Skills Gain (Lead to Employment)
26 Weeks ( 160.00 Hours / 0.00 Credit Hours )
| Tuition | $1,895.00 |
| Total Cost | $1,895.00 |
Financial Aid
Application Procedure
Anyone interested in enrolling can email Deb Hayenga at Deb.Hayenga@highland.edu to enroll
Entry Requirements:
- HS Diploma/GED
Nondiscrimination, Equal Opportunity, and Disability Provisions Compliance Assurance
- EEO Compliant: Yes
- Disability Accomodation: Yes
Program Offerings
- Online/E-Learning Instruction