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Medical Administrative Assistant
Career Overview
Medical administrative assistants (MAA) are in charge of billing, scheduling appointments, and organize patient files. They also make sure everything is in order at the office and interact with patients.
This is a great entry role for those that want to work in a stable healthcare role in an office setting. MAA are high in demand, requires short term education and training.
Requirements
Short-term training
Certification / License
Drug test
Background check
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Work at a desk
Interact with people
Career Path & Growth
This career offers clear progression opportunities as you gain experience and additional certifications:
1
Entry Level
$17 - $18/hrTrainee / Apprentice
Start your career with on-the-job training and mentorship
2
Experienced
$23 - $26/hrExperienced Professional
Work independently with advanced skills and certifications