Where can one find information about becoming a medical office administrator?

American Academy of Medical Office Administrators (AAMOA)

* Website: https://www.aamoa.org/

* Phone: (800) 228-2626

American Medical Association (AMA)

* Website: https://www.ama-assn.org/education/career-training/medical-office-administrators

* Phone: (312) 464-5000

Association for Healthcare Administrative Professionals (AHCAP)

* Website: https://www.ahcap.org/

* Phone: (847) 375-4723

National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

* Website: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=medical+office+administrator

* Phone: (800) 424-1616

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

* Website: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-office-administrators.htm

* Phone: (202) 691-5200

Medical Assisting Programs

* Many colleges and universities offer medical assisting programs that include coursework in medical office administration.

* Some of these programs are accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP).

* For a list of CAAHEP-accredited medical assisting programs, visit the CAAHEP website at https://www.caahep.org/.

Online Resources

* There are a number of online resources that provide information about becoming a medical office administrator.

* Some of these resources include:

* The American Medical Association's website: https://www.ama-assn.org/education/career-training/medical-office-administrators

* The Association for Healthcare Administrative Professionals (AHCAP)'s website: https://www.ahcap.org/

* The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)'s website: https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?q=medical+office+administrator

* The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)'s website: https://www.bls.gov/ooh/healthcare/medical-office-administrators.htm

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