HI 1000
Medical Front Office Assistant and Administration Specialist
The perfect introduction to the healthcare industry’s front office environment.
Program Overview
Certifications earned
What Does a Medical Front Office Assistant and Administration Specialist Do?
The advantage of earning both your medical office assistant and billing certifications is that it opens the door to more opportunities in more advanced front-office positions. This edge allows you the flexibility to take on more specialized responsibilities like managing insurance claims, reimbursement and coding. You’ll likely also become an asset to your medical office team with your broad knowledge base and ability to assist in many departments.
- Demonstrate an understanding of the soft skill expectations of an allied healthcare professional
- Comply with HIPAA/HITECH, OSHA, CMS and other healthcare regulations and laws
- Appropriately schedule patient services, understand insurance coverage and perform other medical front office procedures
- Differentiate between CPT, ICD-10-CM, HCPCS codes and know how to file a claim
- Comprehend payment adjudication, various claim statuses,and the resubmission process
What You’ll Learn – HI 1000 Medical Front Office Assistant and Administration Specialist
According to BurningGlass Labor Insights, Medical Front Office Assistant jobs are projected to grow 22.5% over the next 10 years. While there will be high demand for qualified candidates, having the advantage of dual certifications will increase your job options.
Through our Medical Front Office Assistant and Administrative Specialist program, you’ll gain both medical receptionist training and billing and coding skills in only 21 weeks. Our program consists of five courses to build a thorough education and set you up for success – Professionalism in Allied Health, Human Anatomy and Medical Terminology, Medical Office Procedures and Administration, Microsoft Office Basics, and Billing, Insurance and Coding. When your program is complete, MedCerts covers your registration costs to sit for the Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA) and the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS), both sponsored by the NHA (National Healthcareer Association). Some of the career options you’ll find with these certifications include patient services representative/care coordinator, medical office administration/assistant/specialist, medical secretary, medical receptionist, and medical billing specialist.
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Program Details
- High School Diploma or GED
- Web browser with internet connection
- Course registration & payment
- English language proficiency
- Expert-led video based training
- eBook: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant
- eBook: 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 are provided at no additional cost to students. However, students have access to these materials for a limited time frame aligned with their program. Access to these materials outside of this period is not guaranteed, and students may be responsible for costs associated with any extended access.
- Dedicated Student Success Advisors
- Tailored support based on performance & behavior
- Exam preparation process
- 1 yr. post-program access to Career Center
Career Outlook
Medical Front Office Assistant and Administration Specialist
Job Opportunities
openings in the US
potential
Tuition Cost & Payment Options
Total Program Cost
$
4,000
What’s Included:
- Expert-led video based training
- eBook: Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant
- eBook: 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 are provided at no additional cost to students. However, students have access to these materials for a limited time frame aligned with their program. Access to these materials outside of this period is not guaranteed, and students may be responsible for costs associated with any extended access.
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