HI 9500
Healthcare Administration Professional
Become proficient in the world of patient data and medical records with this comprehensive administrative healthcare program.
Program Overview
Certifications earned
Healthcare Administration is a quickly growing field with a multitude of career path opportunities, providing the option to work in virtually any healthcare environment – including hospitals, urgent care centers, geriatrics, maternity, pediatrics or physician’s offices, as well as other outpatient and inpatient centers. Tasks could be behind the scenes in data processing and filing or at the front lines offering help to patients with billing or other paperwork-related questions.
- Understand basic human anatomy and terminology utilized in the medical office
- Comply with laws, regulations, and guidelines related to the healthcare industry
- Perform Medical Front Office and other general administrative procedures
- Appreciate how the use of Electronic Health Records effects patient safety and reimbursement
- Recognize ICD-10-CM, CPT, HCPCS and modifiers and how to utilize them for billing
- Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional
What You’ll Learn – HI 9500 Healthcare Administration Professional
Healthcare Administration is the backbone of any medical facility – providing the necessary support to ensure patients’ questions are answered, billing, coding, and insurance claims are properly processed and offices are properly organized.
Our online Healthcare Administration certification program provides the tools for a full scope of administrative careers with five courses over 25 weeks. Intro to Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology will build your core understanding of the language used in healthcare environments.
The three main Healthcare Administration courses are Medical Office Procedures and Administration, Electronic Health Records and Insurance, and Billing & Coding Essentials. The combination of these three programs will ensure you have all-encompassing Healthcare Administration knowledge and have the flexibility to work in any medical office.
To ensure a comprehensive education experience, our Microsoft Office Basics program is included in your Healthcare Administration training. You’ll master the three core Microsoft Office programs used in any professional environment: Word, Excel, and Outlook.
These six courses will prepare you for the following certification exams: Medical Coder & Biller Certification (MCBC), certified through the American Medical Certification Association (AMCA), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) – each certified through the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) and accepted nationwide as the standard for the healthcare industry.
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Program Details
- High School Diploma or GED
- Web browser with internet connection
- Course registration & payment
- Expert-led video based training
- eBooks: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant, Integrated Electronic Health Records, & Medical Insurance, A Revenue Cycle Process Approach
- Competency assessments
- National Certification exam fee
*The cost of all materials needed for this program are covered by MedCerts. They are not included in the tuition costs and the student is not liable for any costs or fees related to the above materials.
- Dedicated Student Success Advisors
- Tailored support based on performance & behavior
- Exam preparation process
- 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center & Career Coaches
Career Outlook
Healthcare Administration Professional
Job Opportunities
openings in the US
potential
Tuition Cost
Healthcare Administration Professional Online Training
- Interest rates from 0-12%
Active Duty Military Grants
MedCerts accepts education benefits from the Department of Defense for Active Duty Army, Coast Guard and Air Force.
Military Spouse Grants
Spouses of Active Duty Service Members in certain ranks may be eligible for assistance up to $2,000 per fiscal year.
Workforce Grants
MedCerts partners with American Job Centers in 30+ states and accepts Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) and other workforce grant funding.
FAQs
Disclaimers
- While MedCerts training and related target certifications may be accepted and/or approved by your state of residency, employers reserve the right to dictate prerequisite education, experience, or certification/licensure requirements for their positions. We strongly advise students to research target job posts from area employers and relevant state requirements, barriers, or restrictions prior to enrollment to ensure eligibility upon graduation.