FAQs for MedCerts’ Online Healthcare Administration Professional Certification Course
A Healthcare Administration Professional is a key player in the healthcare industry, responsible for managing patient data, medical records, billing, coding, insurance claims, and ensuring that healthcare offices operate smoothly and efficiently.
The career outlook for Healthcare Administration Professionals is very promising, with available jobs expected to grow by 15.5% over the next ten years.
The average starting salary for a Healthcare Administration Professional is $32,877. However, salaries can vary based on experience, location and the specific healthcare setting.
To become a Healthcare Administration Professional, you can enroll in MedCerts’ Healthcare Administration Professional Online Training Program. This program prepares you for certification exams and equips you with the necessary skills for the role.
In the online Healthcare Administration Professional certification training course, you will learn:
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
Basic human anatomy and medical terminology
Compliance with healthcare laws, regulations, and guidelines
Medical front office procedures
Electronic health records management
Insurance billing and coding essentials
To enroll in the MedCerts Dental Assistant program, you will need a high school diploma or GED, a web browser with internet connection and course registration & payment.
The Healthcare Administration Professional program cost is $5,000. The cost includes all of your materials and certification exam fees for the CEHRS, CMAA and MCBC examinations.
MedCerts offers various payment plans for the Healthcare Administration Professional certification training program in order to make education accessible for all. These include options for monthly payment plans as low as $433 and several government grant funding options.
While MedCerts does not offer financial aid, students may be eligible for options through government grant-funded programs like:
The online Healthcare Administration Professional certification program is 25 weeks, if committing 15-20 hrs of coursework per week.
The program is structured around expert-led video training, eBooks and competency assessments. It includes interactive simulations, game-based learning and interviews with industry experts to cater to various learning styles. The program is designed to cater to various learning styles, ensuring an engaging and effective educational experience.
Yes, the program includes exam preparation resources and support to help students successfully pass certification exams including the Certified Billing and Coding Specialist (CBCS), Certified Medical Administrative Assistant (CMAA), and Certified Electronic Health Record Specialist (CEHRS). Additionally, MedCerts students are provided access to a Student Success Advisor team, Subject Matter Experts and Career Coaches to assist with exam prep.
The MedCerts online Healthcare Administration Professional certification training program includes expert-led video training, competency assessments and MedCerts-covered materials including the national certification exam fee. Students also receive support from dedicated Student Success Advisors and Career Services Advisors on behalf of Student Services.
No, there are no clinical requirements for earning any of the Healthcare Administration Professional-related certifications.
Some MedCerts programs are restricted in certain states or regions. Please review our State Restriction page to view what restrictions there may be in your state/region or residence of employment and ensure you are eligible for enrollment.
We’re not institutionally accredited as a training provider, but the certifications you’ll earn in this program are accredited through the exam-issuing authority the National Healthcareer Association. So while our school itself doesn’t hold accreditation, you’ll earn an accredited certification upon passing your national exam.
