Description
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Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) Certificate Course – NHA
[Tuition]
$820
- Includes online access, textbook, and required supplies
- CPR (AHA BLS) certification: $65 (not included)
- We accept Cash, Credit/Debit Card, PayPal, Zelle (admin@dmscaretraining.com), or Check
- Payment plans available (2–3 installments)
- DMS is not Title IV approved (no federal financial aid)
*Students are responsible for purchasing their own scrubs (navy color). CPR certification must be completed before graduation.
What is a Medical Administrative Assistant?
Medical administrative assistants (also known as medical office assistants or medical secretaries) ensure healthcare offices run efficiently and support the patient experience. Tasks may include:
- Reviewing and answering practice correspondence
- Using computer systems for office tasks
- Answering calls and scheduling appointments
- Greeting patients and updating medical records
- Maintaining office and patient records
- Coordinating reports like attendance and payroll
- Using software and office equipment
Korean Language Support
*Korean translated study guide provided! 한국어로 요약된 온라인 수업자료가 제공됩니다!
Admission Requirements
- Must be 16 years or older
- Valid ID (State-issued, Passport, Green Card, or Driver’s License)
- High School Diploma or GED, or expected graduation within 12 months
- No immunizations required
- Scrubs not required — casual dress allowed
Course Duration & Format
Duration: 6 weeks
Format: 100% Online
What You’ll Learn
- History and background of the medical assisting profession
- Interpersonal skills, ethics, and basic medical law
- Telephone techniques and appointment scheduling
- Medical terminology and patient communication
- Insurance billing, coding, and HIPAA compliance
- Medical records management and confidentiality
- Office finances, billing, and accounting systems
- Healthcare technology, lab safety, and emergency response