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Medical Administrative Assistant Training in Nevada

Master the business side of healthcare with free, self-paced MAA training. Nevada has 2,800+ job openings with $44K average salary—near national average national average.

2,800+
Job Openings
$44K
Avg Salary
9%
Job Growth
$0
Training Cost
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What Medical Administrative Assistants Do

MAAs are the organizational backbone of healthcare facilities in Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, North Las Vegas, Sparks, Carson City, Elko and throughout Nevada, managing the essential administrative functions that keep medical offices running smoothly.

Scheduling & Coordination

Manage patient appointments, coordinate with healthcare providers, and ensure efficient patient flow throughout Nevada medical facilities.

Insurance & Billing

Verify insurance coverage, process claims, and handle billing inquiries for patients at healthcare facilities across Nevada.

Medical Records

Maintain electronic health records (EHR), ensure HIPAA compliance, and manage confidential patient information securely.

Who This Training Is For

Our free MAA training program is designed for anyone ready to start a healthcare career in Nevada—no prior experience required.

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Recent Graduates

Start your career in healthcare without additional student debt. Perfect entry point for high school and college graduates in Nevada.

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Career Changers

Your customer service, administrative, or organizational skills transfer directly to healthcare. Many MAAs in Nevada started in other fields.

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Parents Returning to Work

Flexible, self-paced training fits around family schedules. Many Nevada healthcare facilities offer family-friendly hours and benefits.

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Veterans

Military administrative and medical experience provides a strong foundation. Many Nevada healthcare employers actively recruit veterans.

Why Nevada for MAA Careers

Nevada has two major health systems—University Medical Center of Southern Nevada and Sunrise Health System—that together employ over 40000+ people. with access to Las Vegas metro healthcare market

55
Hospitals Statewide

Many MAAs in Nevada's major cities started in other fields Nevada

$44K
Average MAA Salary

Nevada MAA salaries are near national average. Las Vegas metro pays premium wages with no state income tax while Reno offers lower cost of living.

9%
Annual Job Growth

Nevada is home to major healthcare systems and growing medical facilities, creating diverse career opportunities.

What You'll Learn

Our comprehensive curriculum prepares you for MAA positions at healthcare facilities throughout Nevada, from Las Vegas, Henderson, Reno, North Las Vegas, Sparks, Carson City, Elko.

Administrative Skills

  • Patient scheduling and appointment management
  • Insurance verification and prior authorization
  • Medical billing and coding fundamentals
  • Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems
  • Professional communication and patient relations

Technical & Compliance

  • Medical terminology and anatomy basics
  • HIPAA privacy and security regulations
  • Healthcare office software and technology
  • Nevada-specific healthcare regulations
  • Quality assurance and documentation standards

AMCA Certification Aligned

This training program aligns with and prepares you for the AMCA Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC). The American Medical Certification Association (AMCA) is a nationally recognized certifying body for healthcare professionals. Upon completing this training, you'll be prepared to sit for the MAAC exam and earn your national certification.

Your Career Path in Nevada

Nevada's two major health systems offer exceptional advancement paths, with mobility across dozens of facilities. with access to Las Vegas metro healthcare market

ENTRY LEVEL

Medical Administrative Assistant

$44K
$44K - $58K
MID-LEVEL (2-4 YEARS)

Medical Office Manager

$60K
$55K - $72K
ADVANCED (5+ YEARS)

Healthcare Administrator

$85K
$76K - $105K

Where MAAs Work in Nevada

Medical Administrative Assistants are employed across diverse healthcare settings throughout Las Vegas metro, Reno-Sparks, Carson City.

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Hospitals

Nevada's 55 hospitals hire continuously. University (11 hospitals) and Sunrise (5 hospitals) dominate hiring.

Sunrise Hospital, University Medical Center, Renown Health

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Private Practices

Physician practices serving Las Vegas and Reno metropolitan communities.

University Medical Group, Sunrise Physician Network

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Clinics

Community health centers serving diverse populations across Nevada's 17 counties.

Nevada Health Centers, Volunteers in Medicine of Southern Nevada

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Urgent Care

Urgent care centers across Nevada metros serving densely populated communities.

CareNow, UMC Quick Care, University Urgent Care

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Home Health

Home health agencies serving Nevada's aging population across 17 counties.

University Home Health, Sunrise Home Care

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Insurance

Health insurers with Nevada operations including major regional carriers.

Blue Cross NV, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare

Top Nevada Healthcare Employers

These leading healthcare organizations in Nevada regularly hire Medical Administrative Assistants.

University Medical Center of Southern Nevada

Nonprofit Health System

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
👥 5,500+ employees

Sunrise Health System

Nonprofit Health System

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
👥 8,000+ employees

Valley Health System

Nonprofit Health System

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
👥 6,000+ employees

Renown Health

Nonprofit Health System

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
👥 7,000+ employees

Dignity Health - St. Rose Dominican

Academic Health System

Part of CommonSpirit Health operating three hospitals in the Las Vegas valley. Henderson's major healthcare provider with comprehensive services..

📍 102 E Lake Mead Pkwy, Henderson, NV 89015
👥 9,000+ employees

Carson Tahoe Health

Public Hospital

Serves Carson City and the Lake Tahoe region with comprehensive acute care and specialty services..

📍 1600 Medical Pkwy, Carson City, NV 89703
👥 5,000+ employees

Intermountain Health Nevada

Regional Health System

Growing presence in Las Vegas through former Desert View Hospital, now part of the Intermountain Health system..

📍 2001 S Rainbow Blvd, Las Vegas, NV 89146
👥 6,000+ employees

Southwest Medical Associates

Multi-Specialty Group

Part of Optum serving Las Vegas valley with comprehensive primary and specialty care services.

📍 2710 N Tenaya Way, Las Vegas, NV 89128
👥 3,000+ employees

Success Stories from Nevada

Real people who transformed their careers with EHired's free MAA training.

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Rachel D.
Las Vegas, NV
Previously: Retail Associate
Now: MAA at University

UMC is Vegas's only Level I Trauma Center and teaches UNLV med students. Way more stability than the casino floor!

Retail to top NV health system
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Jose L.
Las Vegas, NV
Previously: Warehouse Worker
Now: Patient Access Rep

Sunrise is a great place to work. The training prepared me perfectly!

Warehouse to major hospital
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Samantha K.
Reno, NV
Previously: Restaurant Server
Now: Medical Records Specialist

Nevada has great healthcare employers. Career mobility across facilities is incredible!

Food service to healthcare career
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Tony M.
Henderson, NV
Previously: Call Center Rep
Now: Health Unit Coordinator

Great career in Nevada healthcare. Love the benefits and growth opportunities!

Call center to NV healthcare

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MAA training and careers in Nevada.

Yes! Our MAA training program is completely free to enroll and participate. You only pay $850 if you choose to pursue optional certification after completing the training.

Medical Administrative Assistants in Nevada earn an average of $44,000 per year—near national average national average. Las Vegas metro pays highest.

Nevada has two massive health systems (University and Sunrise) employing 40000+, major healthcare employerswith access to Las Vegas metro healthcare market and strong salaries.

Yes! Many Nevada healthcare employers offer remote positions for medical billing, insurance verification, and scheduling roles, especially at larger systems.

Northern NV has Sunrise and Valley. Central NV has University. Southern NV has Renown, Dignity, and Intermountain. All regions have strong opportunities.

You'll learn medical terminology, EHR systems including Epic, appointment scheduling, insurance verification, medical billing basics, and HIPAA compliance.

Our self-paced program typically takes 8-12 weeks to complete. Nevada's major health systems actively recruit certified administrative professionals.

Important: Salary and job data are estimates based on U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, NV Dept. of Labor. Actual compensation varies by employer, experience, and location within Nevada. EHired provides training resources but does not guarantee employment outcomes.

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