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MAA Certification in Idaho

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$42K
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1,400+
ID Jobs
$850
Total Cost
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How to Get MAA Certified in Idaho

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

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

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Idaho MAA Salary by Experience

Idaho MAAs earn near national average the national average, with strong opportunities in Boise Metro. View BLS data.

$42K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$52K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$72K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$84K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Idaho Regional Salary Variations

Boise Metro $42K - $78K
Idaho Falls $38K - $72K
Coeur d'Alene $40K - $75K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 ID employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Idaho MAA Employers

Idaho's largest healthcare systems employ 24000+ administrative professionals.

St. Luke's Health System

16,000+

Idaho's largest employer and healthcare system with 8 hospitals and over 200 clinic locations across southern Idaho and eastern Oregon.

190 E Bannock St, Boise, ID 83712

Saint Alphonsus Health System

6,000+

Part of Trinity Health, operating four hospitals in Idaho with comprehensive healthcare services including Level II Trauma Center.

1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706

Primary Health Medical Group

1,200+

One of Idaho's largest multi-specialty physician groups with clinics throughout the Treasure Valley serving primary and specialty care needs.

3075 N Five Mile Rd, Boise, ID 83713

Kootenai Health

4,000+

North Idaho's largest healthcare provider with a 330-bed regional medical center serving the Inland Northwest with comprehensive services.

2003 Kootenai Health Way, Coeur d'Alene, ID 83814

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

Academic Medical Center

Teaching hospital with residency programs affiliated with Idaho WWAMI and serving eastern Idaho region.

3100 Channing Way, Idaho Falls, ID 83404

Portneuf Medical Center

Teaching Hospital

Regional teaching hospital in Pocatello with family medicine residency and medical education programs.

777 Hospital Way, Pocatello, ID 83201

MAA Certification in Nearby States

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Washington

Seattle metro healthcare sector easily accessible.

Utah

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Oregon

Portland healthcare market within reach.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Idaho

How much do MAAs earn in Idaho?
Idaho MAAs earn $42K average annually, which is near national average the national average. Entry-level positions start at $42K, mid-career reaches $52K, and experienced MAAs can earn $72K or more. The Boise Metro offers the highest salaries, ranging from $42K - $78K.
Is MAA certification required in Idaho?
Idaho does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like St. Luke's Health System, Saint Alphonsus Health System, and Primary Health Medical Group 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 Idaho?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Idaho 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 Idaho?
Top employers include St. Luke's Health System (16,000+), Saint Alphonsus Health System (6,000+), Primary Health Medical Group (1,200+), Kootenai Health (4,000+), Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, and Portneuf Medical Center. Combined, these systems employ over 24000+ administrative staff across Idaho.

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