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MAA Certification in Connecticut

Launch your medical administrative career in The Constitution State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 2,100+ MAA professionals across Connecticut.

$48K
Avg Salary
2,100+
CT Jobs
$850
Total Cost
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How to Get MAA Certified in Connecticut

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Sign up online in 5 minutes. No application fee, no credit check, no FAFSA required.

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Complete 80 hours of self-paced coursework. Most finish in 8-12 weeks.

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Finish coursework and practice exams. Pay only when ready.

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Take AMCA MAAC exam online. 100 questions, 70% to pass.

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Connecticut MAA Salary by Experience

Connecticut MAAs earn 7% above the national average, with strong opportunities in Hartford Metro. View BLS data.

$48K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$62K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$85K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$100K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Connecticut Regional Salary Variations

Hartford Metro $48K - $88K
New Haven $46K - $85K
Fairfield County/NYC Metro $52K - $95K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC) is nationally recognized by employers throughout Connecticut.

Exam Format

  • 100 multiple-choice questions
  • 2-hour time limit
  • 70% passing score (70/100)
  • Online proctored testing

Exam Topics

  • Medical terminology & anatomy
  • Medical billing & coding (CPT, ICD)
  • EHR systems & documentation
  • HIPAA compliance & ethics

Certification Benefits

  • Nationally recognized credential
  • Preferred by CT employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Connecticut MAA Employers

Connecticut's largest healthcare systems employ 62000+ administrative professionals.

Yale New Haven Health

30,000+

Connecticut's largest healthcare system including Yale New Haven Hospital, ranked among the nation's best. Affiliated with Yale School of Medicine.

20 York St, New Haven, CT 06510

Hartford HealthCare

36,000+

Connecticut's most comprehensive healthcare network with Hartford Hospital, St. Vincent's, and multiple community hospitals and clinics.

80 Seymour St, Hartford, CT 06102

Connecticut Children's

4,500+

Connecticut's only freestanding children's hospital, nationally ranked in pediatric specialties with comprehensive family-centered care.

282 Washington St, Hartford, CT 06106

Nuvance Health

12,000+

Health system serving western Connecticut and New York's Hudson Valley with Danbury Hospital and multiple community facilities.

24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 06810

UConn John Dempsey Hospital

Academic Medical Center

Academic medical center of UConn Health serving as the primary teaching hospital for UConn School of Medicine.

263 Farmington Ave, Farmington, CT 06030

Bridgeport Hospital

Teaching Hospital

Yale New Haven Health teaching hospital with residency programs serving southwestern Connecticut.

267 Grant St, Bridgeport, CT 06610

MAA Certification in Nearby States

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New York

NYC metro offers highest MAA salaries in the nation.

Massachusetts

Boston healthcare hub with renowned medical centers.

Rhode Island

Providence healthcare systems seek certified staff.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Connecticut

How much do MAAs earn in Connecticut?
Connecticut MAAs earn $48K average annually, which is 7% above the national average. Entry-level positions start at $48K, mid-career reaches $62K, and experienced MAAs can earn $85K or more. The Hartford Metro offers the highest salaries, ranging from $48K - $88K.
Is MAA certification required in Connecticut?
Connecticut does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like Yale New Haven Health, Hartford HealthCare, and Connecticut Children's prioritize certified applicants for administrative positions.
How much does MAA certification cost?
EHired's program is free to enroll and learn. The total program cost is $850 when you're ready to complete, which includes AMCA MAAC exam registration. This is significantly less than traditional programs costing $3,000-$5,000.
How long does MAA certification take?
Most students complete the self-paced program in 8-12 weeks studying 10-15 hours per week. The AMCA MAAC exam is 100 questions with a 2-hour time limit. A 70% passing score is required. You have up to 6 months to complete the program.
Can I work remotely as an MAA in Connecticut?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Connecticut offers growing remote work options with many employers offering hybrid positions. Insurance companies and billing services commonly offer fully remote positions.
What are the top MAA employers in Connecticut?
Top employers include Yale New Haven Health (30,000+), Hartford HealthCare (36,000+), Connecticut Children's (4,500+), Nuvance Health (12,000+), UConn John Dempsey Hospital, and Bridgeport Hospital. Combined, these systems employ over 62000+ administrative staff across Connecticut.

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