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MAA Certification in Minnesota

Launch your medical administrative career in The North Star State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 3,200+ MAA professionals across Minnesota.

$46K
Avg Salary
3,200+
MN Jobs
$850
Total Cost

How to Get MAA Certified in Minnesota

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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Minnesota MAA Salary by Experience

Minnesota MAAs earn 2% above the national average, with strong opportunities in Minneapolis-St. Paul. View BLS data.

$46K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$58K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$82K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$96K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Minnesota Regional Salary Variations

Minneapolis-St. Paul $48K - $88K
Rochester $46K - $85K
Duluth $42K - $78K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 MN employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Minnesota MAA Employers

Minnesota's largest healthcare systems employ 108000+ administrative professionals.

Mayo Clinic

42,000+

The #1 ranked hospital in America for 8 consecutive years. World-renowned for patient care, research, and medical education based in Rochester.

200 First St SW, Rochester, MN 55905

Allina Health

30,000+

Major Twin Cities health system operating 12 hospitals including Abbott Northwestern (nationally ranked) and United Hospital.

800 E 28th St, Minneapolis, MN 55407

M Health Fairview

34,000+

University of Minnesota's clinical partner. Operates 12 hospitals across Minnesota including the academic medical center in Minneapolis.

2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

HealthPartners

26,000+

Integrated health system combining insurance and care delivery. Operates hospitals, clinics, and health plan serving 1.8 million members.

8170 33rd Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55425

University of Minnesota Medical Center

Academic Medical Center

Academic medical center and primary teaching hospital for U of M Medical School with specialty programs.

2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55454

Hennepin Healthcare

Teaching Hospital

Major public teaching hospital in Minneapolis with Level I trauma center and residency programs.

701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55415

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Minnesota

How much do MAAs earn in Minnesota?
Minnesota 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 $82K or more. The Minneapolis-St. Paul offers the highest salaries, ranging from $48K - $88K.
Is MAA certification required in Minnesota?
Minnesota does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like Mayo Clinic, Allina Health, and M Health Fairview 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 Minnesota?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Minnesota 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 Minnesota?
Top employers include Mayo Clinic (42,000+), Allina Health (30,000+), M Health Fairview (34,000+), HealthPartners (26,000+), University of Minnesota Medical Center, and Hennepin Healthcare. Combined, these systems employ over 108000+ administrative staff across Minnesota.

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