Medication Care Coordinator Professional Online Certification Training—Frequently Asked Questions
A Medication Care Coordinator works in a pharmacy and collaborates with clinical providers, pharmacists, insurance companies and the patient. They may perform tasks similar to a pharmacy technician, such as processing prescriptions and managing medication therapy, while also engaging directly with patients to ensure they follow their medication plans correctly.
The career outlook for a Medication Care Coordinator is very positive, with available jobs expected to grow by 28% over the next ten years.
Salaries can range from $28,000 to $68,000 annually, depending on experience, location and the specific office or clinic.
In the MedCerts online Medication Care Coordinator certification training program you will learn a comprehensive range of skills, including:
Medical office procedures and administration
Microsoft Office Word and Excel (Levels 1 and 2)
Customer service, software and clerical skills
Pharmacy Technician principles and practices
Human anatomy and medical terminology
Prescription processing and pharmacy nomenclature
Biopharmaceutics and drug activity
Dosage calculations and common mathematical formulas
Preparation for ExCPT and CMAA certification exams
To enroll in the MedCerts’ Medication Care Coordinator training program, you will need a high school diploma or GED, a web browser with internet connection and course registration & payment.
Tuition is competitively priced at $4,000. The cost includes all of your materials and registration fees for your examinations.
Yes, payment plans are available as low as $346 per month. Additionally, students may qualify for government funding and scholarships.
While MedCerts does not offer financial aid, students may be eligible for options through government grant-funded programs like:
The total program duration is 24 weeks if completing 15-20 hrs of coursework per week.
The course is developed with collaboration from industry-recognized subject matter experts and includes interactive simulations, interviews with real-world experts, game-based learning and more, catering to every type of learner.
Yes, the program includes a strategic exam preparation process, the cost of the national certification exam and dedicated Student Success Advisors to provide tailored support based on performance.
The program includes expert-led video-based training, two eBooks (“Kinn’s Medical Administrative Assistant” and “The Pharmacy Technician”), competency assessments and the national certification exam fee. All materials needed for the program are covered by MedCerts.
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 NHA. So while our school itself doesn’t hold accreditation, you’ll earn an accredited certification upon passing your national exams.
