Online Certificate

Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM

Healthcare professionals with the ability to understand, update, and maintain electronic health records are in great demand. Earn your Physician’s Office Assistant certificate online in as little as 4 months and start working!

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This Program Is a Great Fit For

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Working Adults

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Aspiring Healthcare Professionals

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Recent high school graduates

About the Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM Certificate

Course length

4-6 months

Weekly time commitment

15-20 hours

Certifications

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Physician's Office Assistants primarily work in doctor’s offices, clinics, outpatient settings, hospitals, and other healthcare settings. This program covers information on medical administration and assistance, interpersonal skills, medical ethics and law, medical terminology, basics of insurance billing and coding, telephone techniques, scheduling appointments, medical records management and management of practice finances.

After completing this program, learners will be eligible to take several leading national/industry-recognized certification exams:

  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
  • National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Electronic Health Records Specialist (CEHRS)
  • National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Medical Administrative Assistant Certification (MAAC)
  • National Workforce Career Association (NWCA) Electronic Health Records Management Certification (EHRM)

Regional Data (North Carolina)

Physician’s office assistants and medical secretaries earn, on average, $43,380 per year.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Career Paths 

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Physician's Office Assistant

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Health and Medical Administration Services

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Health Information Records Administrator

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HIPAA Compliance Officer

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EHR Records Specialist

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Clinical Medical Assistant

How Much Does a Physician's Office Assistant with EHRM Certificate Cost?

We believe everyone should have access to higher education. With the option to pay in full, break down payments or utilize government grant funding, we help expand that access. Speak with an enrollment advisor to see what payment option you may qualify for.

Pay In Full

$5,000*

Lowest available price

Monthly Payment as low as

$336*

Payment begins 30 days after your course start date.

*This advertised payment is for qualified applicants who choose the 18-month financing option. Other payment options available. Minimum deposit of $200 required to enroll.

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