Medical Administrative Assistant


Do you want more than just a job. Do you want something that gives you a sense of purpose?

Becoming a medical administrative assistant might be what you are looking for!

WHY A MEDICAL ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT?

Job Description

As a medical administrative assistant, you’ll be in charge of providing stellar customer service to patients and keeping a medical office running smoothly. That includes, among various other daily tasks, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance, and submitting claims.

Industry Demand

Medical administrative assistants will always be in demand because they’re such an essential element of a hospital or clinic front office. Physicians rely on their staff to take care of all the day-to-day responsibilities they can’t manage without help.

Flexibility.

As a medical administrative assistant, the world is your oyster. You can work in a variety of healthcare settings from physician offices, hospitals, clinics, and urgent care facilities to laboratories and nursing homes. Most medical administrative assistants work regular daytime hours.

Smithville Workforce Training Center in collaboration with Career Step offers a course for adults to earn a Medical Administrative Assistant Certification. 

This program was designed to help you pass the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) exams and qualify you to become a skilled medical office administrative assistant.

Our 260-hour curriculum is divided into 10 courses, which includes training on EHR (electronic health records) to give you an extra edge in the hiring phase.

After earning your certification, Smithville Workforce Training Center will help with job placement.

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