🎓 AMCA MAAC Certification • Nationally Recognized

MAA Certification in Michigan

Launch your medical administrative career in The Great Lakes State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 4,500+ MAA professionals across Michigan.

$45K
Avg Salary
4,500+
MI Jobs
$850
Total Cost

How to Get MAA Certified in Michigan

EHired's Open Access model removes financial barriers. Start learning immediately—pay only when you're ready to complete and certify.

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Enroll Free

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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Michigan MAA Salary by Experience

Michigan MAAs earn near national average the national average, with strong opportunities in Ann Arbor. View BLS data.

$45K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$56K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$78K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$92K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Michigan Regional Salary Variations

Detroit Metro $44K - $82K
Grand Rapids $40K - $75K
Ann Arbor $46K - $85K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 MI employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Michigan MAA Employers

Michigan's largest healthcare systems employ 165000+ administrative professionals.

Corewell Health

65,000+

Michigan's largest health system formed from Beaumont and Spectrum Health merger. Operates 22 hospitals across Michigan serving millions of patients.

100 Michigan St NE, Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Henry Ford Health

33,000+

Major Detroit-based health system with 5 hospitals, including Henry Ford Hospital—a Level I Trauma Center and academic medical center.

1 Ford Pl, Detroit, MI 48202

Michigan Medicine

30,000+

University of Michigan's academic medical center. Nationally ranked in multiple specialties with cutting-edge research programs.

1500 E Medical Center Dr, Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Ascension Michigan

18,000+

Part of national Ascension system operating multiple hospitals across Michigan including St. John Providence and Ascension Macomb-Oakland.

27100 W 11 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI 48033

Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak

Academic Medical Center

Major teaching hospital with extensive graduate medical education programs and specialty residencies.

3601 W 13 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI 48073

Sparrow Hospital

Teaching Hospital

Teaching hospital in Lansing affiliated with Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

1215 E Michigan Ave, Lansing, MI 48912

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Michigan

How much do MAAs earn in Michigan?
Michigan MAAs earn $45K average annually, which is near national average the national average. Entry-level positions start at $45K, mid-career reaches $56K, and experienced MAAs can earn $78K or more. The Detroit Metro offers the highest salaries, ranging from $44K - $82K.
Is MAA certification required in Michigan?
Michigan does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like Corewell Health, Henry Ford Health, and Michigan Medicine 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 Michigan?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Michigan 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 Michigan?
Top employers include Corewell Health (65,000+), Henry Ford Health (33,000+), Michigan Medicine (30,000+), Ascension Michigan (18,000+), Beaumont Hospital - Royal Oak, and Sparrow Hospital. Combined, these systems employ over 165000+ administrative staff across Michigan.

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