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MAA Certification in Florida

Launch your medical administrative career in The Sunshine State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 12,500+ MAA professionals across Florida.

$43K
Avg Salary
12,500+
FL Jobs
$850
Total Cost
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How to Get MAA Certified in Florida

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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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Florida MAA Salary by Experience

Florida MAAs earn near national average the national average, with strong opportunities in Miami-Dade. View BLS data.

$43K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$54K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$75K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$88K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Florida Regional Salary Variations

Miami-Dade $44K - $82K
Tampa Bay $42K - $78K
Orlando $40K - $75K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 FL employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Florida MAA Employers

Florida's largest healthcare systems employ 285000+ administrative professionals.

AdventHealth

83,000+

One of America's largest faith-based health systems with 50+ hospitals in Florida. AdventHealth Orlando is a flagship facility with 2,816 beds.

900 Hope Way, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714

HCA Florida Healthcare

60,000+

Florida's largest for-profit healthcare operator with 49 hospitals across the state, from Pensacola to Miami.

One Park Plaza, Nashville, TN 37203

Baptist Health South Florida

23,000+

South Florida's largest healthcare organization with 12 hospitals and over 100 outpatient facilities serving Miami-Dade and beyond.

6855 SW 57th Ave, Miami, FL 33143

Mayo Clinic Florida

6,500+

World-renowned academic medical center offering exceptional career opportunities in Jacksonville's growing healthcare hub.

4500 San Pablo Rd S, Jacksonville, FL 32224

UF Health Jacksonville

Academic Medical Center

Academic medical center and primary teaching hospital for University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville.

655 W 8th St, Jacksonville, FL 32209

Tampa General Hospital

Teaching Hospital

Major teaching hospital affiliated with USF Health Morsani College of Medicine with Level I trauma center.

1 Tampa General Cir, Tampa, FL 33606

MAA Certification in Nearby States

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Georgia

Atlanta healthcare hub with major hospital systems.

Alabama

Growing healthcare market in Birmingham and Mobile.

South Carolina

Charleston and Columbia healthcare expanding.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Florida

How much do MAAs earn in Florida?
Florida MAAs earn $43K average annually, which is near national average the national average. Entry-level positions start at $43K, mid-career reaches $54K, and experienced MAAs can earn $75K or more. The Miami-Dade offers the highest salaries, ranging from $44K - $82K.
Is MAA certification required in Florida?
Florida does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like AdventHealth, HCA Florida Healthcare, and Baptist Health South Florida 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 Florida?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Florida's proximity to major metro areas expands remote opportunities significantly. Insurance companies and billing services commonly offer fully remote positions.
What are the top MAA employers in Florida?
Top employers include AdventHealth (83,000+), HCA Florida Healthcare (60,000+), Baptist Health South Florida (23,000+), Mayo Clinic Florida (6,500+), UF Health Jacksonville, and Tampa General Hospital. Combined, these systems employ over 285000+ administrative staff across Florida.

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