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MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE AND ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS PROFESSIONAL

CAREER

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19 Weeks

PROGRAM LENGTH

$4,000.00*

Pay in full

TUITION

*You can pay as little as $267 per month. For full payment options and different financing plans, including interest rates from external lenders, please talk to our enrollment team.

What Does A Medical Front Office and Electronic Health Records Professional Do?

You could start your new career as a Medical Records Manager with MedCerts’ Medical Front Office & Electronic Health Records online certification program in only 19 weeks.

Through this program, you’ll qualify for career opportunities in any of these titles: Electronic Health Records Specialist, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator, Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant, and Patient Services Representative.

Where Does A Medical Front Office and Electronic Health Records Professional Work?

A Medical Front Office and Electronic Health Records Professional can work in various healthcare settings, including hospitals, medical clinics, physician’s offices, nursing homes, and other healthcare facilities where they manage front desk operations and electronic health records systems.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Web browser with internet connection

Course registration & payment

Training Materials Provided

Expert-led video based training

eBooks: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant & Integrated Electronic Health Records

Competency assessments

National Certification exam fee

MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE AND ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS PROFESSIONAL

Outcomes

Between 2020-2030, the job market for Medical Front Office and Electronic Health Records Professionals is projected to experience significant growth of 33.9%, indicating a high demand for professionals in these fields. For entry-level positions, the salary range typically falls between $25,000 and $63,000, highlighting the potential earnings for individuals starting their careers in these roles.

Skills Learned

Upon completion of our Medical Front Office and Electronic Health Records Professional program, you’ll learn a number of skills, including:

  • Understand basic human anatomy and utilize medical terminology in a healthcare facility
  • Comply with HIPAA/HITECH, OSHA, CMS and other healthcare regulations and laws
  • Accurately obtain patient information, verify insurance coverage, and prepare forms and reports
  • Employ electronic health records and related practice management applications
  • Comprehend the use of diagnosis and procedure codes in the medical record
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional .

COURSES - 19 WEEKS

Professionalism in Allied Health
Introduction to Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology
Microsoft Office Basics
Medical Office Procedures and Administration
Electronic Health Records

MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE AND ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS PROFESSIONAL JOB POSSIBILITIES

Records Documentation
Specialist

$32,000 – $69,000
ESTIMATED SALARY

Electronic Health Records
Specialist

$25,000 – $63,000
ESTIMATED SALARY

EMR and EHR
Assistant

$35,000 – $74,000
ESTIMATED SALARY

CERTIFICATION INFORMATION

Upon completion of the program, students will be prepared to sit for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (CMAA) exam and the Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS) exam. 

ISSUING AUTHORITY

CEHRS

Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist

Become a medical records specialist with a CEHRS certification through the NHA. A Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist provides critical support to healthcare facilities in the proper handling of patient information and national certification will lead to a fulfilling career.

CMAA

Certified Medical Administrative Assistant Certification

The Certified Medical Administrative Assistant certification is designed to help you gain the skills to provide administrative support in a medical setting. Earn your national CMAA credential, accredited through the NHA, to demonstrate your expertise in the field and become qualified for a number of administrative duties, as well as direct contact with patients in clinical settings.

MEDICAL FRONT OFFICE AND ELECTRONIC HEALTH RECORDS PROFESSIONAL PAYMENT OPTIONS

In addition to the following payment options, we offer special corporate volume pricing. Visit the Corporate page for details.

Pay in full using any major credit card, PayPal, or Venmo. Select “credit card” as your payment option.

Apply for PayPal Credit and pay zero interest if your balance is paid in full within 6-months. Complete a quick application and you’ll receive a credit decision within seconds.

Pay for your training with an education loan through  Meritize.

Complete the course registration process to reserve your seat using one of these options.

 

Many employers have education programs or will pay for continued education! Select “Corporate Invoice” if you need an invoice to process payment through company training tuition assistance/reimbursement plans. 

DO YOU NEED HELP PAYING FOR YOUR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM?​

Many employers offer education assistance programs. Download the brochures to show your employer the benefit of upskilling their employees.

PROGRAM COMPARISONS

PROFESSIONAL WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT Community College
Program & Tuition Cost
$5,000 average
Up to $20,000
Exam Fees, Books & Materials
Included
Up to $750
Job Ready In
3–6 months
24–48 months
Schedule Flexibility
On-demand 24/7
Set class schedule
Travel Requirements
None: 100% online
On-campus classrooms
Student Support
Personal Advisors: text, call and email access
Professors: scheduled office hours
Career Coaching
Exam-tailor + soft-skill training to build well-rounded careers
Exam-based + prerequisites and electives to meet credit
Content Delivery
3D animations, immersive environments, interactive activities, game-based learning
Professor lectures

MEET YOUR WORKFORCE TRAINING SPECIALIST!

April is your Workforce Training Specialist. She is here to help you understand the program, payment options, and succeed! Get in touch with her to learn more about the program, Professional Workforce Development, and how to achieve your workforce development goals!

FAQ

Students will complete the online program over 19 weeks, making them job-ready in three months. The program is flexible, allowing assignments to be completed anytime, from anywhere, 24/7.

No, these courses do not count for college credit

Yes, our program is fully online and asynchronous.

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