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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.
Skills & Qualities
Successful professionals in this field typically have:
Work at a desk
Interact with people
Interested in this career path?
Requirements
Background check
Certification / License
Short-term training
Drug test
High school diploma/GED
How much might I earn?
As you gain more experience and certifications, your wages in this job can increase over time.
1
Entry Level
$17 - $18/hrRight after Training
After completing your training program and any necessary certifications.
2
Experienced
$23 - $26/hrExperienced Professional
Able to work more independently, with more advanced skills and responsibility.