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MAA Certification in Nevada

Launch your medical administrative career in The Silver State. Free training, $850 total cost, remote work opportunities. Join 2,800+ MAA professionals across Nevada.

$44K
Avg Salary
2,800+
NV Jobs
$850
Total Cost
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How to Get MAA Certified in Nevada

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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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Nevada MAA Salary by Experience

Nevada MAAs earn near national average the national average, with strong opportunities in Las Vegas Metro. View BLS data.

$44K
Entry Level
0-2 years experience
$55K
Mid-Career
2-5 years experience
$76K
Experienced
5-10 years experience
$89K+
Senior/Management
10+ years experience

Nevada Regional Salary Variations

Las Vegas Metro $44K - $82K
Reno-Sparks $42K - $78K
Carson City $40K - $75K

AMCA MAAC Certification Details

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

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 NV employers
  • Higher starting salary potential
  • Career advancement opportunities

Top Nevada MAA Employers

Nevada's largest healthcare systems employ 48000+ administrative professionals.

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

5,500+

Nevada's only public academic medical center and Level I Trauma Center. Primary teaching hospital for UNLV School of Medicine serving Clark County.

1800 W Charleston Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89102

Sunrise Health System

8,000+

Part of HCA Healthcare operating four hospitals in Las Vegas including Sunrise Hospital—the region's largest acute care facility.

3186 S Maryland Pkwy, Las Vegas, NV 89109

Valley Health System

6,000+

Part of Universal Health Services operating six hospitals across Las Vegas valley including Desert Springs Hospital and Valley Hospital.

620 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Renown Health

7,000+

Northern Nevada's largest health system. Renown Regional Medical Center is the region's only Level II Trauma Center serving 17 counties.

1155 Mill St, Reno, NV 89502

Valley Hospital Medical Center

Academic Medical Center

Teaching hospital in Las Vegas with graduate medical education programs and specialty residencies.

620 Shadow Ln, Las Vegas, NV 89106

Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center

Teaching Hospital

Teaching hospital in Reno with family medicine residency and medical education programs.

235 W 6th St, Reno, NV 89503

MAA Certification in Nearby States

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA certification in Nevada

How much do MAAs earn in Nevada?
Nevada MAAs earn $44K average annually, which is near national average the national average. Entry-level positions start at $44K, mid-career reaches $55K, and experienced MAAs can earn $76K or more. The Las Vegas Metro offers the highest salaries, ranging from $44K - $82K.
Is MAA certification required in Nevada?
Nevada does not legally mandate MAA certification. However, employers strongly prefer AMCA-certified candidates. Major health systems like University Medical Center of Southern Nevada, Sunrise Health System, and Valley Health System 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 Nevada?
Yes! Many MAA positions offer remote or hybrid options, especially in medical billing, insurance verification, telemedicine support, and EHR management. Nevada 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 Nevada?
Top employers include University Medical Center of Southern Nevada (5,500+), Sunrise Health System (8,000+), Valley Health System (6,000+), Renown Health (7,000+), Valley Hospital Medical Center, and Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center. Combined, these systems employ over 48000+ administrative staff across Nevada.

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