Certification: Medical Administrative Assistant

The Health Sciences sector employs approximately 16 million people in the U.S. and is expected to grow by 13% from 2022 to 2032. The Medical Administrative Assistant certification provides students with the foundational knowledge needed to prepare for in demand roles in the Health Sciences field.

The Health Sciences Careers program has the rigor learners need to be prepared for careers in the medical field. The Medical Administrative Assistant certification prepares learners for careers as Medical Administrative Assistants and lays the foundation for them to excel in the medical field in the United States.
More information about this certification

More than two years of education or training after high school required?
No
More than two years of work experience required?
No
Oral or Written Exam Required?
Yes
Renewal Required?
Every 5 Year(s)
Renew through Continuing Educational Units(CEU)?
No
Renew through Re-Examination?
Yes
Renew through Continuing Professional Development(CPD)?
No
Does applicant have choice of at least two options from above for renewal (CEU, CPD, or exam)?
No

Online Exam; Third Party Exam Center

Core

  1. The certification does not have a minimum education level or has an education level below a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree and the certification does not have a minimum requirement for work experience or requires two or less years of work experience.
  2. The certification has an education level of an Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree or higher, but has a work experience requirement of less than 2 years of work experience.
  3. The certification has a work experience requirement of more than 2 years but does not require a two-year Associates of Arts or Associates of Sciences degree.