Due before registration: Candidates must obtain a reading score of 11 on the Core Academic Skills Assessment (CASA). High school diploma or high school equivalency diploma/HSED.
Medical administrative assistants play a pivotal role in ensuring a positive, responsive, and efficient medical practice. In this program, students will learn how to provide outstanding customer service, such as professionally greeting and checking in and out patients, scheduling appointments, and obtaining referrals. Instruction will also include proper communications in a medical setting, learning patient chart organization and filing processes, and using various computer software applications to include billing and coding. Medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, HIPAA, and ethics knowledge will make for a well-rounded employee in a medical administrative assistant role.
Students completing all classroom requirements will be eligible to sit for the National Healthcareer Association certification examination. The cost of the exam is included in the program.
Student Responsibility: Students are responsible for purchasing the following item for use during their training program: white sneakers that are closed-toe and do not have any openings or cutouts of any kind; clogs are not acceptable.
HMAA-500 (260 hours: 90 hours classroom, 170 hours online)
Cost: $3,489 (Tuition: $2,549, Materials: $905, Campus Safety Fee: $25,
Registration Fee: $10)
Section CW02: Cape May County Campus
Thursdays, beginning February 13 (ends September 11, 2025) 6-9 p.m.
Clinical: Days and hours vary.
Registration due two weeks prior to class start date.
