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MAA Certification in Delaware

Launch your medical administrative career in The First State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 680+ MAA professionals across Delaware.

$46K
Avg Salary
680+
DE Jobs
$850
Total Cost

How to Get MAA Certified in Delaware

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

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Learn Online

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

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Complete Program

Finish coursework and practice exams. Pay only when ready.

$850
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Get Certified

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

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Delaware MAA Salary by Experience

Delaware MAAs earn 2% above the national average, with strong opportunities in Wilmington/New Castle. View BLS data.

$46K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$58K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$78K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$92K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Delaware Regional Salary Variations

Wilmington/New Castle $46K - $85K
Dover/Kent County $42K - $78K
Sussex County/Beach $40K - $75K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 DE employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Delaware MAA Employers

Delaware's largest healthcare systems employ 18000+ administrative professionals.

ChristianaCare

13,000+

Delaware's largest private employer with three hospitals including Christiana Hospital (Level I Trauma) and Wilmington Hospital. Magnet-recognized for nursing excellence.

4755 Ogletown-Stanton Rd, Newark, DE 19718

Bayhealth

4,000+

Central and southern Delaware's leading healthcare provider with two hospitals in Dover and Milford serving Kent and Sussex counties.

640 S State St, Dover, DE 19901

Nemours Children's Health

3,500+

Leading pediatric healthcare system serving Delaware and the region. Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children is nationally ranked.

1600 Rockland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803

Beebe Healthcare

2,800+

Sussex County's leading healthcare provider serving Delaware's beach communities and southern region with comprehensive services.

424 Savannah Rd, Lewes, DE 19958

St. Francis Healthcare

Academic Medical Center

Faith-based hospital in Wilmington with teaching programs and community health services for northern Delaware.

701 N Clayton St, Wilmington, DE 19805

Delaware VA Medical Center

Teaching Hospital

Teaching hospital serving veterans with academic affiliations to Sidney Kimmel Medical College and residency programs.

1601 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19805

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Delaware

How much do MAAs earn in Delaware?
Delaware MAAs earn $46K average annually, which is 2% above the national average. Entry-level positions start at $46K, mid-career reaches $58K, and experienced MAAs can earn $78K or more. The Wilmington/New Castle offers the highest salaries, ranging from $46K - $85K.
Is MAA certification required in Delaware?
Delaware does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like ChristianaCare, Bayhealth, and Nemours Children's Health 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 Delaware?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Delaware 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 Delaware?
Top employers include ChristianaCare (13,000+), Bayhealth (4,000+), Nemours Children's Health (3,500+), Beebe Healthcare (2,800+), St. Francis Healthcare, and Delaware VA Medical Center. Combined, these systems employ over 18000+ administrative staff across Delaware.

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