Health Sciences Careers

Building the foundation for medical careers

The Health Sciences sector employs approximately 16 million people in the U.S. alone1 and is expected to grow by 13% from 2022 to 2032, which is faster than the averages for other employment sectors2. The Health Sciences Careers program provides students with the foundational knowledge needed to prepare for in demand roles in the Health Sciences field.

Health Sciences Careers – Medical Administrative Assistant Certification

Medical Administrative Assistants play a critical role in the medical setting. They need strong skills in interpersonal communication, medical privacy laws, electronic health records and more. Earning a certificate as a Health Sciences Careers Medical Administrative Assistant helps validate important foundational skills for this role and can help launch an exciting career in the medical field. The Medical Administrative Assistant certification is designed to candidates who wish to work in the health care field in the United States, as it includes questions regarding U.S.-specific policies and procedures*.

Why do learners need certifications in Health Sciences Careers?

Certified medical professionals often earn higher salaries than non-certified counterparts3 and can open more doors for leadership positions4. As learners prepare and earn certifications in the Health Sciences Careers program, they will building a strong foundation for their careers and be investing in their future as medical professionals, whether their dream is to work in a medical office assisting helping patients get the care they need as Medical Administrative Assistants or working as a Medical Doctor.

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Health Sciences Careers

To successfully prepare for Health Sciences Careers certifications, learners should have at least 150 hours of instruction. To help candidates prepare to earn their certifications, Certiport has partnered with several learning courseware developers with proven track records of increasing pass rates.

Moore Solutions (MSi)

The MSi curriculum is designed to address the needs of the K-12 and higher-ed classrooms. The curriculum aligns to industry certification exam objectives and can be cross-walked to your State course frameworks. The curriculum is:

  • Engaging
  • Hands-on
  • User-friendly

Teachers can be up and running quickly. Students are assessed every step of the way reducing exam day surprise. Grades can be exported from the LMS into your school district or institution grade book. The courses are delivered through our Learning Management System (LMS). The curriculum lives in the cloud, so teachers can assign homework to students’ even if they don’t have the course software on their home computers.

LearnKey video courseware enhances the learning experience and increases certification exam success. It provides self-paced on-demand video learning material for Certiport’s Microsoft Office Specialist Program. These expert learning solutions are easy to use and interactive, and help prepare students for certification success.

  • Video-based e-learning courseware
  • Interactive labs
  • Prescriptive study guides
 

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CertPREP Practice Tests, powered by GMetrix

These performance-based assessment and test preparation tools help individuals achieve certification credentials. Many of your students will be anxious to assess their knowledge of applications prior to taking the certification exams. Additionally, we recognize the need for educators to properly assess an individual’s knowledge. Certiport provides CertPREP Practice Tests that are powered by GMetrix. These tests, with included reporting and insight features, ensure your students are adequately prepared to take their certification exam.

Why CertPREP Practice Tests?

  • Enhance learning through self-paced practice questions
  • Build familiarity with the testing environment
  • Increase confidence towards certification exams
  • Better prepare students to pass certification exams

CertPREP Practice Tests are customizable

CertPREP Practice Tests are customizable, allowing you to create a highly-effective environment conducive to student-centered learning. CertPREP Practice Tests offer two different modes:

Testing mode:

  • Students experience what the certification exams will be like
  • Timed practice tests present scenarios to perform just like the actual certification exam

Training mode:

  • Students work at their own pace as they receive feedback and step-by-step instructions for each question

Health Sciences Careers – Medical Administrative Assistant

Designed with subject-matter-experts, including educators and working professionals, and psychometricians, the Health Sciences Careers program has the rigor learners need to be prepared for careers in the medical field. The Medical Administrative Assistant certification prepares learners for careers as Medical Administrative Assistants and lays the foundation for them to excel in the medical field*. The Medical Administrative Assistant exam validates a candidate understanding of:

  • Medical office procedures
  • Basic healthcare terminology
  • Basic billing knowledge
  • Interpersonal communication in a medical office
  • Medical health records

The exam consists of between 40 to 50 questions and candidates have a maximum of 50 minutes to complete.  A candidate who earns this certification is qualified to work in a medical office as a Medical Administrative Assistant.


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*The Medicial Administrative Assistant Certification exam prepares learners for careers in the healthcare industry in the United States. 

 

Digital badges

Digital badges are web-enabled versions of a credential, certification or learning outcome. Representing your credential as a badge gives you the ability to share your skills online in a way that is simple, trusted and can be easily verified in real time.

Health Sciences Careers – Medical Administrative Assistant

Your Medical Administrative Assistant certification validates foundational-level understanding of core concepts related working as a Medical Administrative Assistant. Your digital badge makes it easy for you to promote these abilities to potential employers on social media sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, and X, as well as email and online portfolios. Individuals can click on your badge to verify and learn more about the details of your Health Sciences knowledge and certifications.

Flash your badge

Credly is the digital badging platform used by Certiport. It helps students move forward professionally by quickly establishing credibility for opportunities in higher education and the job market. Each badge contains verifiable data that tells employers and admission committees what you did, who says you did it, and why it matters. What does this mean for you? Watch the video to find out.

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