01 — Support
Here is the support you get.
- A career advisor for the whole program
- A resume written for the job you are training for
- Practice interviews before you meet an employer
- One-on-one coaching for the job search
Medical Admin Assistant program overview
Dothan · Houston County100% Online
Medical Admin Assistant Training in Dothan, Alabama
Dothan is the medical hub of Alabama's Wiregrass region — patients travel from across southeast Alabama, the Florida panhandle, and south Georgia for care here. Flowers Hospital anchors a healthcare market that punches above the city's size.
Duration
4 to 30 weeks
Pace
5 hrs/week or 40 hrs/week to finish in 4
Format
100% online from Dothan
Starting salary
$30K–$43K
Alabama median for certified office admins.
Quick Answer
How do you become a medical administrative assistant in Dothan?
Alabama does not require a state license for this job. Employers hire on training and a national credential.
- Complete this online program. It is 150 hours. Full-time is four weeks. Part-time is up to 30 weeks.
- Pass the NHA CMAA exam. The first exam voucher is included.
- This credential is for the front office. It is not a clinical Medical Assistant credential.
- After you finish and pass, you receive a guaranteed interview. That is not a job guarantee.
HOW WE WORK WITH YOU
We support you through the program, you complete the course and get certified, and we get you the interviews.
This is the same path for every student. You always know who is helping you, what exam you are taking, and that we set up your interviews when you finish.
02 — Certified
Complete the course and get certified.
You finish the program and take the national certification exam employers hire on. The exam voucher is included in tuition.
03 — Interviews
We get you the interviews.
After you finish the program and pass the exam, we set up your interviews. Those interviews are guaranteed.
Interviews are guaranteed after you complete the program and pass the certification exam. Open to Alabama residents.
Who hires medical administrative assistants in Dothan?
Flowers Hospital anchors the Dothan market on the hospital side, and clinics, specialty practices, and hospital outpatient offices across Dothan and nearby Enterprise, Ozark, Headland, and Eufaula hire medical administrative assistants year-round. Dothan healthcare wages generally track the Alabama median, with hospital roles paying above it.
Complete the program, pass your certification exam(s), and clear a standard background check — and we set up your guaranteed interviews with employers in the Dothan area.
Dothan questions, answered
Are there medical administrative assistant jobs in Dothan?
Yes — and Dothan punches above its size here. Because the Wiregrass region's patients travel to Dothan for care, Flowers Hospital and the area's specialty practices run front offices with volumes closer to a larger metro, which keeps scheduling and insurance roles open across Dothan, Enterprise, and Ozark.
Do I have to attend classes somewhere in Dothan?
No. Training is 100% online. Your guaranteed interviews are with Dothan-area employers.
Dothan Admissions
We don’t just train you.We get you hired.
Fill out the form and an advisor calls you shortly. Train online from Dothan — start when you're ready.