The Medical Administrative Assistant certification program at Southern Westchester BOCES is designed to provide students with the skills and knowledge necessary to work in a variety of medical settings. Throughout the course, students will learn how to perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and processing insurance claims. Upon completion, graduates will be prepared to enter the healthcare industry with confidence and competence.
Southern Westchester BOCES is a regional educational service organization in Rye Brook, New York, supporting students, school districts, and communities across its region. Its occupational training fields include Automotive Service Technician, Dental Assistant, HVAC, In-person Clinical Medical Assistant, In-person Phlebotomy certification and Electrocardiogram (ECG/EKG) certification, and Welding, among others. The organization also provides Medical Administrative Assistant and Medical Billing / Coding certification and Medical Administrative Assistant certification pathways. Southern Westchester BOCES describes its work as student-centered and focused on equity, access, and opportunity. Its services extend beyond career preparation to support educational partners through expertise, collaboration, and forward-thinking leadership. The organization serves as a centralized regional hub and works with local schools and broader community partners.