What is included in Stepful’s medical assistant program tuition?

Our tuition includes online instructor-led Zoom classes, clinical sessions, electronic textbook, NHA certification exam prep, dedicated 1:1 coaching and job placement.

Stepful partners with accredited institutions registered under the New York Department of Education.

What are the requirements to enroll in your medical assistant program?

All you need is a copy of your high school or GED diploma and a stable internet connection.

What medical assistant certifications do you prepare me for?

Our classes prepare you to test for your National Healthcareer Association’s medical assistant certification online or in person.

How does your job guarantee work?

Your coach will work with you to help you find a healthcare job after you obtain your national certification. You get a full tuition refund (minus $59 registration fee) if you don’t get a job offer within 6 months of obtaining your national certification. The Medical Assistant program is the only program to have a job guarantee.

Online Medical Administrative Assistant Program

Q: What tuition payment options are available?

Students have the options to pay upfront, in installments or with a loan. Stepful is partnered with Climb Credit, a student lending company whose mission is to finance only high-quality education. You can get pre-approved for a loan in under 5 minutes. Apply for the loan here with no impact to your credit score.

Q: Is the program online or in-person?

The medical assistant program is 100% online. The medical assistant program is followed by an optional in-person unpaid internship. Stepful has partnerships with clinics across the nation and will do its best to find a clinic in a convenient location for the student. The phlebotomy and EKG training programs have one week in-person clinical in Manhattan, New York.

Q: Do you help graduates find a job?

Yes! We help graduates who successfully complete our program and pass the National HealthCareer certification exam find healthcare jobs in their local communities.

Become a Certified Medical Administrative Assistant

Our 3-month, 100% online medical administrative assistant program prepares you to take the NHA's CMAA exam. We offer career coaching and job support services to help you land a full-time job after you earn your certification.

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3-Month Course | 100% Online Classes
Earn your National NHA CMAA Certification
No Clinical Hours Required
1:1 Support from Enrollment to Employment

Earn Your Medical Administrative Assistant Certification Online

Our Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Program is our most affordable and quickest path to getting certified and hired in healthcare. After just three months of training, you'll be ready to pass the NHA's Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) exam, making you eligible to work in 48 of 50 states.

This course is 100% online, with no in-person clinical component required to test for your medical administrative assistant certification. Our program, aligned with National Healthcareer Association (NHA) standards, ensures you're fully prepared to excel as a medical administrative assistant. From mastering patient scheduling to proficiently handling medical billing and coding, our curriculum covers all essential aspects of medical office administration.

At Stepful, our dedicated career coaches offer personalized support, including resume crafting and job placement assistance post-graduation. While clinical hours are not required, you'll gain invaluable real-world medical office assistant experience through practical assignments and interactive coursework.

Join Stepful’s Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Training Program and take the next step towards a rewarding career in healthcare administration.

3 Months | 100% Online

NHA CMAA Certification Prep

Job support coaching until you land a full-time job

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Get Hired as a Medical Administrative Assistant
Our experienced coaches will help polish your resume, prepare you for interviews and support you in your full-time job search.
100% Online Certification Program
Learn remotely, part-time, and at your own schedule. Take classes in the evenings. Get job-ready in less than 4 months.
Supportive Community
We’re there for you at every step of the way. Your instructor, coach, and peers will do whatever they can to help you succeed.

It works

80% of graduates are employed as medical assistants within 3 months of graduation

Graduate our online medical assistant training program & find jobs at top healthcare companies—just like Stepful’s alumni.

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Monique

New Jersey, New Jersey

The reason I joined Stepful is to pursue my life-long dream of working in the medical field. And they made it happen!

Imani

Brooklyn, New York

This is the first time someone invests in me. Thank you Stepful for the leap of faith.
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Juan

Queens, New York

Thank you Stepful for helping me land my dream job as a Medical Assistant in a Doctor's office. I wouldn’t have made it without you.

Jianee

Bronx, New York

Amazing school! Great learning environment! It allows you to apply your skills into the medical field.
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Medical Administrative Assistant Classes on Your Own Schedule

Learn online, part-time, and on your own schedule. Evening classes available. Get 1:1 support from enrollment to employment.

3 Months

Program length

Part-Time

Evening Classes Available

$37,000

Average starting salary

NHA CMAA

Certification

What you'll learn

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Weeks 1-2

Build a foundation in admin assisting fundamentals, including anatomy, medical terminology, medical records, and EHR. Develop essential patient communication skills.

Weeks 3-4

Explore healthcare law and medical ethics, including HIPAA, OSHA, and CMS guidelines. Master patient scheduling techniques and handle telehealth appointments.

Weeks 5-6

Learn patient processing and reimbursement, including intake, health insurance, medical billing, and coding. Manage financial procedures and claims.

Weeks 7-10

Understand medical office logistics, ensure safety, manage equipment and inventory, and oversee operations. Prepare for the NHA CMAA exam with practice tests and strategies.

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Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Program FAQ’s

What is included in Stepful’s Medical Administrative Assistant Program tuition?

Tuition to our medical administrative assistant program includes online instructor-led Zoom classes, NHA CMAA exam prep, & dedicated 1:1 coaching and job support services.

What is the refund policy?

A student who cancels before the first week of class receives all money paid, with the exception of the $59 non-refundable registration fee. Thereafter, the student who cancels receives a prorated refund.

What tuition payment options are available?

Students have the option to pay for our medical office administration program upfront or in installments over time.

What medical administrative assistant certifications do you prepare me for?

Our classes prepare you to test for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) certification offered by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA).

Is the program online or in-person?

This medical office assistant program is 100% online. Students who pass the NHA's CMAA certification exam will be job-ready in less than 4 months!

What will I learn in the course?

Our medical administrative certification program covers everything you need to know to pass the CMAA exam and start working. Topics include medical coding & billing, electronic health records management, medical software, HIPAA compliance, computer skills, and other administrative tasks that will prepare you to work in a variety of healthcare settings.

Do you help graduates find a job?

Yes! After you pass the medical office assistant certification exam, our experienced coaches will help polish your resume, prepare you for interviews, and support you in your full-time job search in the medical field.

Do you have a partnership with the NHA?

Yes! Our medical office administration program is authorized by the NHA, the industry's most trusted credentialing organization. Our status with the NHA is partner school.

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3 Months | 100% Online Training Program
Earn your National NHA CMAA Certification
No Clinical Hours Required
1:1 Support from Enrollment to Employment

Online Medical Administrative Assistant Program

Spots are limited. We accept qualified applicants on a first come, first served basis.

3-Month Course | 100% Online Classes

Earn your National NHA CMAA Certification

No Clinical Hours Required

1:1 Support from Enrollment to Employment

Earn Your Medical Administrative Assistant Certification Online

Get Hired as a Medical Administrative Assistant

100% Online Certification Program

Supportive Community

It works

80% of graduates are employed as medical assistants within 3 months of graduation

Medical Administrative Assistant Classes on Your Own Schedule

3 Months

Part-Time

$37,000

NHA CMAA

What you'll learn

Weeks 1-2

Weeks 3-4

Weeks 5-6

Weeks 7-10